Laurier Optical

09/01/2025

A appreciation post 🧚 Did you know that we offer a selection of children’s eye wear?

Don’t skip the annual eye exam and eye wear refresh this season. Choose Laurier Optical’s friendly team and wide variety of frame options!

Find a location near you: https://laurier-optical.com/store-locator/

08/29/2025

Don’t just take it from us, take it from our customers. 💬

At Laurier Optical, not only do we provide a wide selection of eye wear, but our team members strive to offer only the highest, most memorable quality of service.

🍂 Looking for a seasonal refresh or check up? https://laurier-optical.com/store-locator/

08/27/2025

Travis and Taylor announcing their engagement 🤝 us making it about us

Eye care is self care. Choose Laurier Optical for your next glasses upgrade, or opt to come in for an exam to check in on your eye health. https://www.laurieroptical-appointments.com/ #/book-appointment

08/25/2025

Seeing clearly makes all the difference in the classroom. 📚

With back-to-school around the corner, it’s the perfect time to make sure your child’s vision is ready for the year ahead. From squinting to sitting too close to screens, there are simple signs it might be time for an eye exam.

👓 Book their check-up today: https://www.laurieroptical-appointments.com/ #/book-appointment

08/21/2025

Sending a happy (slightly belated!) 2nd birthday to our Bayshore Shopping Centre location! 🎊 Don’t just hear it from us, but from store manager, William.

Choose Laurier Optical for your eye wear and eye care. Book an appointment or drop by a location near you: https://laurier-optical.com/

08/19/2025

Great eyewear, great service. 👓✨

From expert eye care to helping you find perfect frames, you can trust your friends at Laurier Optical to make sure you see AND feel your best.

🔗 Choose Laurier Optical for your eye care and learn more about our current promotions. https://laurier-optical.com/

08/18/2025

It’s that time of year again… Back to school 🤝 back to routine!

Reset for the busy season with a new pair of frames.

For the kids…

✅ Get 2 kids frames, including single vision lenses with anti-glare, for $199*.

For you…

✅ With the purchase of 1 complete pair, save 40%* off the frame AND get a free blue light upgrade.

These offers end September 15th, and direct insurance billing is available.

📍 Visit Laurier Optical today and get back to routine in style! Find the location nearest to you: https://laurier-optical.com/store-locator/

*Certain conditions apply, see store for details.

08/14/2025

If you know, you know 😎 Almost nothing feels cooler than putting on a new pair of Ray-Ban.

Browse the selection of Ray-Ban glasses and more at Laurier Optical! https://laurier-optical.com/store-locator/

08/13/2025

Think you know the truth about eye exams? Let’s clear up some common myths. 👀

From “glasses make your eyes weaker” to “you only need an exam if something’s wrong,” there’s a lot of misinformation out there. Regular eye exams don’t just check your vision, they can detect early signs of health issues like glaucoma, diabetes, and high blood pressure.

Find a location near you and book today: https://laurier-optical.com/store-locator/

08/11/2025

If you’ve been looking for a sign to book an eye exam, this is it. 🐸

Think it might be time? We recommend…

Adults between 18-60: Visit us every 2 years if you have no vision problems, or annually if you wear glasses/contacts.

Adults over 61: Annually!

Find a location near you: https://laurier-optical.com/store-locator/

08/09/2025

Is picking up a new pair of frames on this weekend’s to-do list? 👓

Upgrade your look this season with the hottest designer frames and premium lens options to enhance your vision.

🔗 Save until August 15th! Find your closest location: https://laurier-optical.com/store-locator/

08/08/2025

Tap through for some sparkle ✨

From bold to minimal frames and everything in between, we know you’ll find your perfect match within our wide selection of eyewear.

P.S. We know you’re also due for that eye exam, and we can take care of that too! Find a location near you: https://laurier-optical.com/store-locator/

03/04/2024

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Living in Canada, we have unique benefits offered by our provincial government health care. For instance in Ontario, OHIP covers eye exams for children, seniors and multiple eye conditions. If you are not a senior or child, you are also often able to recover your eye exam money through your private....

03/04/2024

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Discover the Importance of a Dilated Eye Exam When it comes to safeguarding your vision, a dilated eye exam stands out as the optimal choice. It's a crucial method for early detection of eye diseases, enabling easier treatment and averting potential vision loss. The process itself is straightforward...

03/04/2024

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Understanding Your Eye Prescription: A Comprehensive Guide Navigating your eye prescription might seem daunting with its array of abbreviations and numbers. But fear not, decoding this information is simpler than it appears! Whether you're new to wearing prescription glasses or a seasoned wearer, gr...

03/04/2024

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Understanding PD: What is Pupillary Distance? Pupillary Distance (PD) signifies the measurement in millimeters (mm) between the centers of your pupils. This crucial measurement forms the foundation for a personalized fit, determining the precise lens area you look through, consequently enhancing com...

03/04/2024

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Vision serves as one of our most fundamental senses, allowing us to perceive the world in intricate detail. Among the various measures used to assess visual clarity, the term "20/20 vision" stands as a hallmark of optimal visual acuity. But what exactly does it signify, and how is it assessed? What....

03/04/2024

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Understanding Cheater Glasses: What You Need to Know Cheater glasses, abundantly available in various stores, might seem like a convenient eyewear option, but their purpose differs from regular prescription glasses. Here's a breakdown of what you should consider before purchasing cheaters as everyda...

03/04/2024

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**Enhancing Driving Safety with the Right Glasses** Driving is a significant part of daily life for many Canadians, from dawn till dusk and in varying weather conditions. Clear vision is crucial for road safety, making it essential not only to wear glasses while driving but also to choose the approp...

03/04/2024

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Of course, here's a detailed revision without references to any specific optical retailer: --- **Navigating Your First Eyeglass Purchase** Selecting your inaugural pair of eyeglasses can be an exhilarating yet daunting experience. With myriad considerations spanning frame styles, colors, lens coatin...

03/04/2024

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Elevate Your Fishing Experience with Premium Sunglasses from Laurier Optical Whether you're a casual angler or a seasoned professional, you understand the critical role vision plays in fishing success. A quality pair of sunglasses can significantly enhance your ability to spot targets underwater, re...

03/04/2024

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Understanding Eye Health: The Relationship Between Makeup and Eye Safety While it's common knowledge to keep harsh chemicals away from your eyes, one lesser-known eye irritant often overlooked is makeup. Surprising as it may be, certain chemicals in makeup have the potential to cause damage to your....

03/04/2024

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Unlocking Comfort: Understanding Why Your Contact Lenses Might Cause Discomfort For countless individuals seeking vision correction, contact lenses stand as a beacon of convenience and comfort. However, occasional discomfort or pain while wearing contacts can leave you scratching your head for answe...

12/08/2023

It's that time of year!

Utilize Your Vision Benefits Before They Expire with Laurier Optical! For many, the extended health benefits that encompass vision care stand as a valuable asset. However, these benefits often come with an expiration date at the year's end, with no option for rollover. Consider this your gentle remi...