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The blog
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A Day in The Life of an IRIS Optometrist
A day in the life of an Optometrist at IRIS is a fascinating adventure, combining medical know-how and human connection. These vision professionals play a crucial role in maintaining...
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The Importance of Optometrist-Conducted Eye Exams for Your Eye Health
Eyes are often described romantically as "the windows to the soul," but in practical terms, these intricate organs play a vital role in our overall well-being. Our vision is crucial...
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Remote Optometry: A Technology at The Service of Vision
In the world of eye health, remote optometry or teleoptometry is emerging as an innovative alternative, offering solutions to the challenges posed by the lack of optometric resources in some...
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Different types of polarized lenses on the market
There are different types of polarized lenses, each with specific characteristics for various uses. Before you buy your new polarized sunglasses, take a few minutes to discover the many types...
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Buying sunglasses, a love story
While loving sunglasses is easy, choosing the perfect pair for function and fashion can be tricky. Like beautiful shoes that pinch, sunglasses minus comfortable vision are a bad investment. ...
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How to care for and clean your glasses to prolong their life
Do you want to maintain that frame you love so much? Regarding eyewear, we all have our favourites, and it's only natural to want to keep your lovely pair longer....
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IRIS helping build Canada’s leading eye and vision care centre of excellence
A major gift from IRIS brings the Waterloo Eye Institute a significant step closer to reality Thanks to a leadership gift from IRIS The Visual Group, the University of Waterloo’s...
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Eyewear Maintenance Guide - Keep your eyewear in great shape
Looking after your eyewear pays off with frames that last longer and lenses that perform their best. Take a minute to read our eyewear maintenance guide, and you’ll see the...
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The Role of the Optician at IRIS
Many of us come to them for advice on choosing glasses, contact lenses and/or sunglasses. But what exactly is the optician's role? We'd like to tell you more about the...
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Question to an Optician: What is the educational requirement to become an Optician?
The profession of opticianry provides an opportunity to positively impact the quality of people's lives while building on interests in science and design. The role of the Dispensing Optician ranges...
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IRIS and the School of Optometry and Vision Science at the University of Waterloo
IRIS is a proud Canadian company that is passionate about vision. We work hard, we play hard, and we have fun striving to be the best at what we do....
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Specialty Practices
At IRIS, we pride ourselves on being visionaries. With our finger on the pulse of optometry’s evolution, we provide the foundation for further innovation. This innovation is always done collaboratively...