IRIS

2 business elite canada H OCTOBER 2016 By Cheryl Long When it comes to optical health and preserving Canadians’ eyesight, a leading vision care company is pushing the envelope on behalf of all ages, from children trying on their first pair of glasses to seniors facing a myriad of eye conditions as they grow older. IRISThe Visual Group was founded in 1986 by Dr. Francis Jean, who opened his first optometry practice in his hometown of Baie-Comeau, Quebec. The optometrist later founded a buying group of like-minded doctors who adopted the IRIS trademark in 1990. Today, the company’s branded group of optometrists, opticians and ophthalmologists — the largest network of eyecare professionals in Canada — work collaboratively to offer the highest quality of products and services dedicated to vision health in a way that differ-

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