251 Bank St., Ste. 303
Ottawa, ON K2P 1X3

The CAD is Canada's national advocacy organization of deaf consumers. It works to protect and promote the rights, concerns, and interests of deaf Canadians. It is not a service agency. Concerns include access to television and telephone, illiteracy, education, human rights, sign language, etc.

James D. Roots, Executive Director
Phone: (613) 565-2882
(This is a TTY number and cannot always be reached directly by voice phone.
If you receive a tapping sound when you call please hang up and call the
Bell Relay Service 1-800-855-0511 instead.)

Areas of Expertise:

Access & Equity Advocacy Accessibility Services/ Deaf & Hard of Hearing American Sign Language Barrier-Free Design Broadcast Captioning Captioning Awareness Closed-Captioning Community Services/Disabled Computerized Translation Services/Deaf & Hard of Hearing Counselling/Disabled Persons Deaf-Blind Persons Deafness Deafness & Mental Illness Deafness/Employment Deafness/Hereditary Deafness/Real-Time Translation Services Disability/Communications Disability & Housing Disability Issues Disability & Work Disabled Persons Disabled Persons/Information & Referral Disabled Persons/Integration of Disabled Persons/Policy & Legislation Education/Disabled Electronic Hearing Devices Employment for Disabled Handicapped Hearing Aids Human Rights/Disabled Persons Physical Disabilities Schools for the Deaf Sign Language Sign Language Instruction Sign Language Interpretation Services Sign Language Interpreter Training Telecommunications/Deafness Telephones/Deaf Television/Deaf Visual Aids