Soon after Ariya Ahona began learning American Sign Language (ASL) at the University of Toronto, she realized that language would be only one of the many things she’d be learning. That’s because in ...

Without the right interpreter, following along in a meeting or at an event can be a "puzzle" for Kathryn Woodcock. The Toronto Metropolitan University professor, who is Deaf and communicates in both ...

For decades, academics around the world have argued over how best to support children diagnosed with hearing loss. Some criticize what they call a binary way of thinking that favours medical ...

TORONTO - Ontario is becoming one of the first jurisdictions in Canada to offer high school students in the province second-language courses in American Sign Language (ASL) and Langue des signes ...