EXPERTISE IN LINGUISTICS WITHIN YOUR REACH
At CBLS, we support institutions, businesses and individuals in their efforts to improve accessibility for Deaf and hard of hearing people with a wide range of high-quality linguistic services.
Project
CBLS developed a LSQ Glossary for Deaf students in Sciences, technology and mathematics.
Product
Our new LSQ skills assessment system, ÉvaLSQ, has been available to the public since January 2021.
Project
CBLS developed a LSQ Glossary for Deaf students in Sciences, technology and mathematics.
Product
Quebec Sign Language (LSQ) and American Sign Language (ASL) courses registrations are now open for the 2021 Winter term.
About us
CBLS support institutions, businesses and individuals in their efforts to improve accessibility for Deaf and hard of hearing people with a wide range of high-quality linguistic services.
We have the services you need
With a versatile, dynamic team, we are ready and available to meet your unique needs.
Quebec Sign Language (LSQ)
With our team of Deaf and qualified LSQ instructors, we offer online LSQ courses (group, private or corporate courses), an LSQ skills assessment (ÉvaLSQ) and professional development training.
RESEARCH - DEVELOPMENT – CONSULTATION
Thanks to our team of linguistic researchers, instructors and experts, we offer a range of research, development and consultation services, from feasibility studies to personalized training according to the accessibility expectations of our clients, as well as sign language linguistics consulting services.
TRANSLATION
Our team of language experts are at your service, offering translation, writing, transcription and linguistic revision services in four languages: French, English, Quebec Sign Language (LSQ) and American Sign Language (ASL).
Discover our LSQ services
LSQ Courses
LSQ courses got launched since Fall 2020 and we will continue to provide them in the next months. Keep your eyes peeled on social media to register for the upcoming 2022 Spring Session.
ÉvaLSQ
Our new LSQ proficiency evaluation system, ÉvaLSQ, has been open to public since January 2021. It is available to all those who want to know their LSQ proficiency and set learning or development goals.
Professional Development for LSQ Interpreters
Intended for LSQ interpreters who are always looking for professional development and continued learning opportunities. It will be available soon. Contact us for more information.
I embarked on the CBLS adventure simply because it’s a company that is constantly evolving with 1001 ideas—1001 projects—for accessibility, a value I hold close to my heart!

“Success belongs to everyone. It’s teamwork that deserves recognition.” — Franck Piccard, French alpine skier
Charline Savard
LSQ Services Coordinator
Latest articles
Did you say “hearingsplaining”?
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A New Five-Year Partnership with the UQAM Foundation: Launch of the CB Linguistic Services (CBLS) Scholarship
Written by Audrey Beauchamp and Cynthia Benoit Aware of the importance of post-secondary studies for the professional success of deaf and hard-of-hearing people, CB Linguistic Services is proud to announce the launch of the CB Linguistic Services (CBLS) Scholarship program in the winter of 2022. This scholarship, awarded on an annual basis during the winter competition, will be intended for undergraduate deaf and hard-of-hearing students from all study programs and faculties, whether in the...