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Oct 3, 2023 | Advocates, age-friendly, Housing, Older Adults, Professionals, Statement
Addressing the Urgent Need for Age-Friendly Housing By Peggy Edwards, The Council on Aging of Ottawa ...
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Oct 3, 2023 | Advocates, Board, Leadership
Émilie’s law practice focuses on litigation in the health sector, including representing public hospitals ...
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Oct 3, 2023 | Advocates, Board, Leadership
Before spending ten years as the Science Policy Advisor for various levels of federal government ...
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Sep 29, 2023 | Advocates, Board, Leadership
Michael (Mike) Powers joins The Council on Aging after 40+ years of business development successes in the ...
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Aug 2, 2023 | Advocates, intergenerational, Older Adults, social inclusion, Statement
Intergenerational programs benefit children and older people By Peggy Edwards, The Council on Aging of ...
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Jun 26, 2023 | Advocates, age-friendly, older drivers, pedestrian safety, Transportation, Volunteer Opportunity
As a member of the Committee, the Secretary is responsible for the secretarial duties that support the ...
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Jun 23, 2023 | Advocates, Leadership
Chantal is a highly motivated healthcare professional with a strong background in public health, serving ...
Learn MorePeggy Edwards, 2023 Margaret Griffiths Award Recipient
Jun 23, 2023 | Advocates, age-friendly, Statement
Peggy joined the COA because she wanted to be part of building an Age-Friendly Ottawa, starting with ...
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Jun 22, 2023 | Advocates, age-friendly, Older Adults, social inclusion, Statement
By Peggy Edwards, The Council on Aging of Ottawa First published in the Fifty-Five Plus Magazine, June ...
Learn MoreAndré Picard, Champion of Healthy Aging in Age-Friendly Communities
Jun 21, 2023 | Advocates, age-friendly, Statement
By Peggy Edwards, The Council on Aging of OttawaFirst published in the Fifty-Five Plus Magazine, June ...
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