Tis’ The Season at MVC!
The joyous spirit of the holiday season is upon us and no matter how you celebrate we truly hope that it brings you and your loved ones the deepest sense of joy. After pivoting many times and cancelling many things due to the global pandemic, we at Merivale Vision Care made the decision to bring…
Read MoreHoliday Gift Guide Part 3
Hello and welcome back to the third and final installment of our Merivale Vision Care Holiday Gift Guide! If you’re still working on your holiday prep, it’s all good, we’ve got you covered. Grab a hot chocolate, drop a candy cane in, then read on for some amazing treat-based options for you and your loved…
Read MoreHoliday Gift Guide Part 2
Hi There! Welcome back for part two of our Merivale Vision Care Holiday Gift Guide! Get those debit cards all warmed up and ready to tap because we have more amazing ideas to help you prep for the holidays, all while seeing your best! December has arrived, and so has winter (if you couldn’t tell)!…
Read MoreUpdate for OHIP Patients
The press release on Monday November 22 has led to us receiving numerous questions from our patients about the status of the Ontario job action and OHIP appointments. We have compiled this list of the most frequently asked ones and we invite you to read through. Is the Ontario Optometrist OHIP job action over? As…
Read MoreHoliday Gift Guide Part 1
Hi Friends and welcome back! Today we’re very excited to share with you the kick start of our 2021 Merivale Vision Care Holiday Gift Guide. We are so ready to bring on the holiday cheer all while supporting our wonderful local business friends, and this year we can truly shop in person which feels wonderful!…
Read MoreFill the Foyer with Us in Support of the Ottawa Food Bank this Holiday Season
The holiday season is right around the corner! Suddenly it’s November. We’ve packed up our scary decorations until next Halloween. We have honoured Remembrance Day and given thanks for the sacrifices our Veterans made for our future. Now our attention turns to all things festive. Here at Merivale Vision Care, we want to start celebrating…
Read MoreDry Eye Gadgets and Gizmos: E>Eye IRPL Technology
Welcome back to the second installment of our dry eye gadgets and gizmos treatment series! This week, we will be sharing all about our E>Eye IRPL device for the treatment of dry eye. IRPL stands for Intense Regulated Pulsed Light, and our new E>Eye is the first medical device in the word using IRPL technology…
Read MoreDry Eye Gadgets and Gizmos – Oculus Keratograph
Hello MVC family! In the not too distant past, we shared the exciting news about our recently opened Dry Eye Treatment Clinic, and all the new gadgets and gizmos that help us treat those dry peepers. Let’s take a deeper dive into the cool factor of each dry eye gadget and gizmo. First up, the…
Read MoreLove Your Eyes and Celebrate World Sight Day
We have some staggering figures to share. Get ready! There are approximately 300 million people in the world that live with either low vision or blindness. There are almost 40 million people in the world who are blind, and almost 250 million people who have moderate or severe visual impairment. Of all the people in…
Read MoreCozy Fall Promos are Back!
The beginning of October brings marked feelings of change and the beginnings of fall. Cozy sweaters, crackling fires, jumping in leaves, and the smell of a delicious pumpkin spice latte are all signatures of the changing season. Speaking of spice, here at Merivale Vision Care at the beginning of October, we like to spice things…
Read MoreOur Dry Eye Clinic is Open and Ready to Serve You
During the last year and a half the way we work has changed, leading to an uptick in how much time we all spend on the computer. Working all day on screens can lead to eye fatigue and dry eyes because when we do this kind of work for a long period of time, our…
Read MoreLet’s Tint the Town Teal!!
There is no question that the global pandemic has had significant impacts far and wide, both locally and globally. At Merivale Vision Care, we believe it is super important to support members of our community in times need of need. Here in Ottawa, Bruyère has been deeply affected by COVID-19, so naturally, we want to…
Read MoreHappy September!
Hello MVC family, welcome back to the blog! We wanted to wish each and every member of our Merivale Vision Care family a happy September. The temperatures are cooling down, the kids are returning to school, and there is an air of motivation, routine, and productivity in the air. Dare we say that there might…
Read MoreGet Ready for Fall with Tom Ford
As we approach September, thoughts of fall start to pop up in our minds. If you’re anything like us, this time of year gets you thinking about fall style. The new Tom Ford collection has arrived in our optical boutique just in time for you to start planning your fall fashion update! We have beautiful…
Read MoreWhat’s Inside Their Bags? A Sneak Peek into the Boys and Girls Club of Ottawa Backpacks!
We are so proud to share with everyone that during the months of July and August we are donating $10 from each pair of glasses purchased to the Boys and Girls Club of Ottawa (BCGO). This donation will outfit 210 youth in need with backpacks stuffed to the brim with everything they need to start…
Read MoreGiving Back for Back to School: The Boys and Girls Club of Ottawa
If you are anything like us here at Merivale Vision Care, you like to plan ahead and strategize for success. With August here now, prepping for back to school has earned a proper spot on everyone’s to do list. Backpacks, check! Binders, check! Lunch box, check! Unfortunately, for some youth in Ottawa, preparing for back…
Read MoreSave Eye Care
To our wonderful patients, Recently, you may have seen news about optometrists in Ontario and wondered how this impacts you and your family. Here at Merivale Vision Care, your eye care is our number one priority. We want you to know we have a plan to protect access to quality eye care and we are…
Read MoreThe Cutting Edge: Single Vision Digital Lenses
If you are someone with a slightly higher than average eyeglass prescription requirement, then you have stopped by to visit us at just the right time! Today we are sharing the scoop on the most cutting-edge lens technology: single vision digital lenses. The benefits that come with these lenses are quite expansive. They include the…
Read MoreNew Summer Promo Alert!
Happy July Merivale Vision Care friends! July is a very exciting month because we are introducing our new promotions and a wonderful community initiative! First up, the promotions because we all love a good deal on something amazing. We are offering $50 off single vision digital lenses. These lenses are on the cutting edge of…
Read MoreTry On The Rainbow
Are you looking for a bit of colour in your life? Craving some new glasses with a bit of pop? If so, then you have come to the right place. Here at Merivale Vision Care, our eyeglass boutique is full to the brim with amazing frames for everyone, in a multitude of colours. June is…
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