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COA in the News

Ottawa recognized by World Health Organization

Ottawa joined the Global network of Age-Friendly Cities by a joint application between the City of Ottawa and COA Age Friendly Ottawa

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Ottawa recognized as an Age Friendly City

Interview with Council on Aging Executive Director, Mr. Louis Plourde about Age Friendly Ottawa (Interview is in French)

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Ottawa recognized as an Age Friendly City

Le Droit interviews Executive Director, Mr. Louis Plourde at the public launch (Article is in French)

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Le Droit


New COA Executive Director

Ottawa Citizen interviews new COA Executive Director, Mr. Louis Plourde.

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Ageism in Ottawa

Ron Corbett and COA Executive Director, Bernard Bouchard, discussed ageism, May 29 & 30, 2012.

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Health Care faces extreme measures

Bernard Bouchard speaks to the possible negative effects of reducing drug coverage for seniors.

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Panel on Ottawa Seniors

Bernard Bouchard participated in an episode of Rogers Talk Ottawa.

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Part 1; Part 2; Part 3; Part 4



COA weighs in on the Drummond Report

CBC Ottawa News interviewed COA Executive Director, Bernard Bouchard.

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News Archive

2012 News Coverage

Is Ageism as prevalent as ever in our society?
Bernard Bouchard, Executive Director
CFRA, Ron Corbett
29 May 2012
30 May 2012

Health Care Faces Extreme Measures
Bernard Bouchard, Executive Director

The Ottawa Citizen
March 28, 2012

Panel on Ottawa Seniors
Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4
Rogers Talk Ottawa
February 21, 2012

The Council weighs in on the Drummond Report
CBC News Ottawa
February 16, 2012

Senate appointment of former Council on Aging Board member and Patron, Vernon White.
The Ottawa Sun
January 11, 2012

Specialized units needed sorely for High Needs Patients
Nicole Robert, Board member
The Ottawa Citizen
January 11, 2012

Golden years looking grim
Bernard Bouchard, Executive Director
The Ottawa Sun
January 11, 2012