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Your eyelid often hurts because of a stye, blepharitis, pink eye, dry eye disease, or a small bit of debris like an eyelash. […]
The options are nearly endless when it comes to ACUVUE® brand contact lenses – the #1 contact lens brand in the world. Long-lasting comfort and clear vision can be yours with a contact lens in the ACUVUE® brand family.
Alcon has one mission: to provide innovative products that enhance quality of life by helping people see better. Alcon is and uniquely poised to serve every contact lens wearer by addressing the full life cycle of their needs. Designed in the USA.
Discover Avulux lenses, designed to help manage migraines and light sensitivity. Using patented multi-band precision light filtering, these lenses limit specific wavelengths of light associated with triggering migraines. Enjoy comfortable, clear vision with the help of Avulux lenses.
Bausch + Lomb is one of the best-known and most respected American healthcare brands globally, offering the widest and finest range of eye health products including contact lenses and lens care products, pharmaceuticals, intraocular lenses, and other eye surgery products.
We create and execute innovation that is unmatched in the contact lens industry. There's much more to our story than that, however. You'll find that what sets us apart is how we approach our business. We collaborate, we listen, and we enjoy what we do. Designed in the USA.
Aspex Eyewear’s EasyClip® technology gives you eyeglasses and sunglasses in the same stylish frame, with removable polarized lenses that go on and off with one easy click.
Etnia Barcelona is all about expressing your unique style through vibrant, art-inspired eyewear. This independent brand from Barcelona brings color to the world of glasses with natural acetate frames and high-quality mineral lenses. They're not just about making a fashion statement, though —they're committed to vision excellence, too. Whether you're after everyday wear or something more daring, Etnia Barcelona's got you covered with a wide range of bold and eye-catching designs.
Hoya provides a full range of proprietary lens materials, advanced designs for virtually every sight correction requirement, and superior scratch and anti-reflection coatings using Hoya's world-renowned Substrate Matching Properties™ processes.
Kate Spade's eyewear collection features eyeglasses and sunglasses that are flirty and feminine, frames in classic styles and modern shapes with striking prints and bold color palettes. These designs will impress any fashionista.
Maui Jim is the fastest growing American maker of premium polarized sunglasses in the world! It all began in Lahaina, Hawaii, with a need for sunglasses that could eliminate the harsh Hawaiian glare without distorting the colors of the island scenery. Today, Maui Jim also produces stunning, high-quality ophthalmic frames.
Nike’s durable, long-lasting design is ideal for everyday wear. They are built with performance in mind, offering a range of distinctive designs that are suitable for an active lifestyle.
When it comes to the best camera lenses, everyone knows the Nikon name. The same technology, highest-quality materials, and years of proven optical design experience have also produced Nikon’s premium, high-performance eyeglass lenses.
Oakley invents each new product with a design philosophy called sculptural physics: the discipline of solving problems with science and wrapping them in art. Supported by an infrastructure that includes the latest tools of technology, Oakley engineers and artisans continue to expand the American company’s array of product categories.
OneFit Med is an easy-to-fit scleral lens designed for people with highly-irregular, medically indicated corneas. Onefit Med offers a personalized fit, providing comfort and clarity along with high-quality performance.
Cool, high-end Danish designs. They are handcrafted to perfection in Japan. In a unique universe of colors and cool styles - from edgy to iconic.
The SHAW lens process uses a patent-pending method to model eye rotation accurately to predict distortions caused by eyeglasses. We then use that information to design a lens that reduces or eliminates the distortion other lenses can cause.
Silhouette is the leading manufacturer of high-quality eyewear, with a strong focus on rimless design—a celebrated leader with a unique commitment to design and to manufacture sophisticated eyewear.
Ted Baker eyewear is a quirky brand that features mixed styles of retro influences and contemporary fare. Considered a quintessentially British brand, Ted Baker eyeglass frames emphasize clean silhouettes and iconic details.
Tom Ford is the first true luxury brand of the 21st century and places a priority on delivering the highest quality product and the greatest standard of service.
Zeal Goggles are your ultimate eyewear for skiing, snowboarding, and any other high-powered winter activity. These goggles feature gorgeous colored mirror fronts, distortion-free fields of view, and are comfortable and secure. Plus, they’re compatible with your prescription.
ZEISS provides a broad performance spectrum in each lens category to best serve individual consumer needs. Individualized premium ZEISS freeform lenses provide the highest degree of customization in lens design and the optimal visual experience.
Zenlens scleral lenses are designed to bring ultimate comfort and stability. These remarkable lenses can be fine-tuned to give the ideal fit. Zenlens contacts are an excellent choice for visual clarity and ocular comfort.
Choosing the right frames and lenses is about more than vision correction. It is about style, comfort, and how your glasses fit into your lifestyle. At Focal Point Comprehensive Vision Care, we provide a personalized eyewear experience to help you find the perfect pair.
Enjoy a beverage, one-on-one guidance, and a lifestyle consultation as we explore frame shapes, lens options, and coatings that suit your needs. Browse a curated collection of quality eyewear from trusted brands, including Maui Jim, Ray-Ban, Oakley, Tom Ford, Etnia Barcelona, and many more.
Our experienced opticians are here to help you select frames that reflect your style, provide all-day comfort, and support your vision goals. Whether you’re looking for eco-friendly materials, task-specific lenses, or multiple pairs, we make the process seamless and enjoyable.
Visit us today to get started!

We carry a variety of eco-friendly, designer, and classic frames, along with lenses customized to your prescription and daily needs:
We also offer multi-pair promotions so you can have glasses for different activities or outfits.
We use the ZEISS VisuFit 1000 to capture highly accurate measurements and create lenses that are precisely tailored to your eyes.
Using a combination of advanced cameras and digital centration technology, the system measures how your frames fit and how your eyes align within the lenses, helping ensure exceptional accuracy and visual comfort.
With ZEISS FreeForm lenses, your prescription is translated into high-definition lenses designed specifically for your eyes. This advanced digital lens surfacing creates a personalized visual experience that provides sharper, more natural vision across the entire lens.
We offer premium free-form lenses that are customized to your unique prescription, lifestyle, and frame selection. This cutting-edge technology can provide sharper vision, reduced distortion, and more comfortable viewing throughout the day.
Although free-form lenses are produced in specialized manufacturing facilities, our onsite lab gives us greater control over quality, fit, and turnaround times. By handling many finishing and service needs in-house, we can provide a level of care and responsiveness that sets us apart.
Taking care of your new eyewear helps maintain clear vision and comfort. To clean your lenses, use a gentle cotton towel and lens-safe cleaner. You can use a microfibre cloth to polish your glasses and store them in a protective case when not in use.
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At Focal Point Comprehensive Vision Care, we make choosing eyewear an experience. With our seasonal frame shows in Spring and Fall, you can enjoy discounts and promotions that are available year-round, giving you options for work, play, and everyday life.
Book a one-on-one consultation with our team to explore frames, lenses, and coatings tailored to your vision and lifestyle. Let us help you see clearly while looking great.
Founded over 175 years ago, ZEISS is a pioneer in optical science. Their commitment to innovation is unmatched, with 12% of revenue invested in research and development each year. This dedication allows every lens to deliver precision, clarity, and long-lasting quality. Choosing ZEISS is an investment in your vision today and for the future.
You can find us in Boundary Trails Place, adjacent to the Menzies Medical Centre, with parking available outside the clinic.
*Saturday hours are available September (After Labour Day) through to the end of April.

Your eyelid often hurts because of a stye, blepharitis, pink eye, dry eye disease, or a small bit of debris like an eyelash. […]
An eye twitch is usually a harmless eyelid spasm linked to everyday factors like stress, tiredness, caffeine, screen time, or dry eyes. […]
MiSight lenses are daily disposable soft contacts for children ages 8 to 12. They’re designed to correct blurry distance vision while helping to slow how quickly myopia progresses. […]
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An annual eye exam helps protect your sight and your overall health by catching small changes early, long before they turn into bigger problems. […]
While many people assume a quick check for a glasses prescription is enough, a true comprehensive eye exam goes much deeper. Think of it as a physical for your eyes. A comprehensive eye exam is a thorough health assessment of your visual system that evaluates both your visual clarity and the physical well-being of your […]
If you’ve been told in the past that your eye shape makes wearing contact lenses a challenge, it’s time to reconsider. A lot of people assume astigmatism puts contacts off the table entirely. The good news is that astigmatism does not rule out contact lens wear, and there are several lens types designed specifically to […]
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Screens are a huge part of modern childhood. Kids use tablets for schoolwork, play games on phones, and watch shows to unwind. It feels harmless, but parents are noticing the same thing: their kids are squinting more, sitting closer to the TV, and complaining about headaches. Naturally, parents wonder if all this digital exposure affects […]
Clear vision relies on many factors, and one of the most important is the health of your tear film. When that film is unstable, your sight can start to feel hazy or out of focus. It’s frustrating, and it happens more often than you might think. People often wonder if dry eye is to blame […]
Key Takeaways Why Contact Lenses Have an Expiration Date You reach into a drawer and find an old box of contact lenses. You wonder if they’re still safe to wear. The answer depends on their expiry date. Contact lenses do expire, and wearing them past their expiry date can put your eyes at risk. Our […]
Key Takeaways What Glasses Actually Do for Your Eyes Glasses work by bending light before it reaches the back of your eye. However, glasses only correct your vision while you’re actually wearing them. If you take your glasses off, your vision returns to normal—blurriness and all. Glasses don’t change the shape of your eye or […]
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Dry, scratchy eyes by the end of the day are one of the most common complaints we hear from contact lens wearers. It’s frustrating, especially when you otherwise love your contacts. Yes, certain contacts can ease dry-eye discomfort, and fit matters just as much as material. Your optometrist can help you understand what causes the […]
Myopia, or nearsightedness, is a common vision concern, and it’s often the first thing parents ask about when a child starts holding books close or squinting at the whiteboard. Plenty of adults deal with it too, whether they’ve worn glasses for years or just started needing them. So, can you reverse it? Myopia can’t be […]
We don’t recommend getting behind the wheel after an eye dilation exam. Blurry vision and light sensitivity can make driving unsafe, so a planned ride is a good choice, especially if you’re not sure how your eyes will react. […]
Aqueous deficient dry eye happens when your eyes make too few tears, while evaporative dry eye happens when your tears disappear too fast. […]
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Introducing Oakley sunglasses to our eyewear gallery in 2024! The brand Oakley is well known for their sporty and durable frames. Their quality lenses are ideal for many sports and water activities while providing 100% UVA and UVB protection. […]
Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD) occurs when the meibomian glands, the tiny oil-producing glands located in the eyelids, do not function properly. These glands play a crucial role in maintaining the tear film on the surface of the eyes. The tear film is essential for keeping the eyes moist and providing clear vision. In MGD, the […]
Up to 80% of sun damage happens to your eyes before you turn 18. Youth spend more time outdoors, have larger pupils and clearer lenses; these factors contribute to a considerable amount of UV damage in their younger years. When searching for sunglasses for your child, look for a label that says 100% UVA and […]
Six team members enrolled in the Canadian Certified Optometric Assistant (CCOA) program in September, 2022. CCOA is an online education program built to provide skills and knowledge that will help members thrive in their optometric practice. Continuing education for our team greatly benefits the community as further education will allow for high quality care to […]
Low Level Light Therapy (LLLT) Low-level-light Therapy is the application of light energy to the body for therapeutic benefits. It promotes a natural reaction and has been shown to enhance cellular metabolism. It can accelerate the repair and replenishment of damaged skin cells, as well as stimulate the production of collagen — the foundation of […]
Some cosmetics have been linked as potential causes of Dry Eye Disease, which is a condition that causes damage to the surface layers of the eye. Many products are marketed as “all-natural”, “hypoallergenic”, “organic”, or even “ophthalmologist tested”, the reality is that these labels can mean very little. While routinely removing eye makeup at night […]
Our small but mighty team of five spent a great evening with Rendezvous Brewery and Taproom. Their Christmas themed trivia night was right up our alley as we, The Mighty Tear Ducts brought home the championship! We had a blast demonstrating our extensive knowledge of random Christmas movie quotes, the fact that there are exactly […]
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In the world of fashion, every era is represented by unique trends and fads. This begs the question, how will the 2020’s be remembered? In just the past few years, we’ve seen trends inspired by the 60‘s, 70’s, 80’s, 90’s and even the early 2000’s. More trends have come and gone in the past ten […]
For the month of March, Focal Point and Carman Vision Services held our annual UVandYOU event! UVandYOU highlights the importance of wearing proper sun protection year-round. Patients enjoyed 25% off all sunglass frames; and were entered in a draw for a chance to win their purchase back. Amanda Heide was the lucky winner of her […]
In February 2021, Carman Vision Services raised funds for the Backdoor Youth Centre expansion project. A portion of every frame sold was donated, in company with the generosity of Dr. Brooks Barteaux, who made a donation when inspired by the project. In total, $1500 was raised towards the initiative. The Back Door Youth Centre has […]
The introduction of Optos Monaco to Carman Vision Services was a big step for Carman and surrounding areas. It’s our vision to provide access to the most advanced developments in lens and eye care technology to the community. Monaco is an exciting way to enhance your clinical eye exam producing a 200º single capture optimal […]
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Halloween is a time for chilling attire and spooky costumes; understandably, cosmetic contacts can add that perfect “finishing touch” to many costumes, yet the effects they can have on your eyes can have truly scary consequences. Like many other products on the market, not all contact lenses are created equal. It is important to think […]
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Development of Myopia in Children Myopia is becoming a serious problem in more and more countries. Urban areas in Asia can see almost 90 percent of young people develop myopia before the age of 21. – a trend that continues worldwide. Studies predict that by the year 2050, nearly 50 percent of the world’s population […]
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