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News The suite of vibrant style colours creates a unique opportunity for patients to upgrade their style with an on-trend pairing of frames and lenses. Transitions will also be launching Transitions XTRActive Polarized lenses. The event concluded with the Transitions Innovation Awards ceremony. Winners included Scarborough’s Vision Care Centre, which took home the Canada Eye Care Practice of the Year award, and Quebec’s Grimard Optique, which won the Canada Retailer of the Year honour. Here are some images from Transitions Academy (from top to bottom): • Elise Bioche, Transitions Optical vice-president of global marketing, speaks at Transitions Academy; • The Transitions Canada team held a cocktail reception at Transitions Academy; • Members of the Transitions Canada team; • Brian O’Neill, Transitions global vice-president of innovation, technology and operations, along with Luc Nouvelot, global research and development director, and Elise Boiche, vice-president of global marketing, at Transitions Academy; and • Chrystel Barranger, president of Essilor photochro- mics and Transitions Optical, speaks to Transitions Academy attendees. OP Optical Prism | April 2020 41