Sign Languages of Canada

This exhibit introduces viewers to six Sign Languages used in Canada: American Sign Language, Langue des signes québécoise, Plains Indian Sign Language, Inuit Sign Language, Maritime Sign Language, and Oneida Sign Language. Maps, videos, and illustrations explain the histories and unique characteristics of these different languages.

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Previous locations

George Brown CollegeToronto, OntarioOctober 2023
Orillia Public LibraryOrillia, OntarioSeptember 2023
University of GuelphGuelph, OntarioSeptember 2023
Patrick Power Library, St. Mary’s UniversityHalifax, NSNovember 2022
Consortium Centre Jules-LégerOttawa, OntarioOctober 2022
Canadian Language Museum, Glendon Campus, York UniversityToronto, OntarioSeptember to October 2022
Canadian Language Museum, Glendon Campus, York UniversityToronto, OntarioJune 2022
Canadian Language Museum, Glendon Campus, York UniversityToronto, OntarioNovember to December 2021
Barbara Frum Branch, Toronto Public LibraryToronto, OntarioOctober 2021
Bob Rumball Centre for the DeafToronto, OntarioSeptember 2021
Canadian Language Museum, Glendon Campus, York UniversityToronto, OntarioSeptember to October 2020
Bob Rumball Centre for the DeafToronto, OntarioSeptember 2020

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