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Abby demonstrates how to use the BrailleNote Touch device. (Image credit: ThroughTheEyesofAbby/YouTube) In another video, she does a tutorial on the BrailleNote Touch, a device that combines the braille keyboard, which some visually impaired people use to type, with a modern tablet. Braille is a way of writing and reading that visually impaired people use. Each letter in the alphabet is represented by a small collection of raised dots, so that people who can’t see letters can feel them instead. (Image credit: Abid Katib/Getty Images) Abby even has a video demonstrating how to use a white cane, which some visually impaired people use to navigate the world and to identify to others that they can’t see everything.
These local youth will brighten your outlook for 2021
With 2020 having been the difficult year it was for so many of us, CBC Kitchener-Waterloo wanted to take a look back at the local youth who inspired and brought us joy over the year. Here s some of their stories.
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Kate Shaver (left), Ryan Duncan (middle) and Leya Oommen are three dynamic local youth who brought joy and inspiration in the stories we covered in 2020. (CBC)