The Best Glasses for Boating

Just because you need prescription eyeglasses doesn’t mean that you can’t enjoy outdoor activities—you just need to make sure that you select the right glasses. With the abundance of water in Canada, many people spend their summers boating—so it’s important to choose...

High-Index Lenses for Strong Prescriptions

When choosing glasses, it’s not just about picking a frame that you like, you also have to take into account your prescription and what type of lenses are best for your needs. That’s why it’s extremely important to work with a licensed optometrist. For example, people...

3 Reasons Why Buying Glasses Online is a Bad Idea

The Internet has become such an important part of our lives. From social media and staying connected to the ability to buy anything—and everything—online. However, just because you can do something, doesn’t mean that it’s always a good idea. Over the last few years,...

Can You Wear Contacts if You Suffer From Allergies?

Spring is here, and Canadians are ready for the warmer temperatures and longer days. However, this time of year also marks the return of tree pollen, grass pollen and other irritants that can cause allergies. Many people have questions about wearing contact lenses...

Importance of Properly Fitted Glasses

One of the biggest complaints from people who wear glasses is that they keep falling down. Usually, glasses that won’t stay on your face are a result of a poor fit and can be remedied fairly easily by a licensed optician. It’s extremely important to have properly...