Media Centre

Welcome to the CHS Media Centre, where you can find information about recent CHS-related news, events or press releases.

Public Service Announcements

The Canadian Hearing Society released a series of public service announcements (PSA's) as part of an extensive awareness campaign. Click the links below to view the four television spots that also appeared as print ads.

Letter to Premier McGuinty Urging Visual Fire Alarms

CHS President and CEO follows up with Premier McGuinty on outstanding issues regarding financial support to mitigate the cost of visual fire alarm devices

Letter to Premier McGuinty

Constitutional challenge with Canada Student Loan Program

Chris Kenopic’s interview with Jasmin Simpson on her upcoming court appearance on September 19

Gary Malkowski Receives Honourary Doctorate - Feature Article in Canadian Hearing Report

Gary Malkowski, special advisor to the president, public affairs, at the Canadian Hearing Society (CHS), was bestowed the honorary degree of doctor of humane letters by Gallaudet University on May 13, 2011.

“Gary Malkowski is proof that a deaf person can achieve great things if he or she is granted adequate communication access,” said Gallaudet President T. Alan Hurwitz. “Especially for young deaf men and women, his record as an elected parliamentarian and devoted advocate for the rights of deaf and hard of hearing people is a source of great pride and inspiration.”

CHS's First ASL Flashmob

Congratulations to the CHS Waterloo office for organizing the first CHS ASL Flashmob.

The Canadian Hearing Society unveils a distinct new look

Toronto, ON (June 24, 2011) - The Canadian Hearing Society (CHS) has taken on a distinct new look with the launch of its new logo, colour scheme and website. The unveiling will take place at CHS’s 71st Annual General Meeting (AGM), which will be held in North York Civic Centre on Saturday June 25, 2011.