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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 ...
Learn MoreCommittee Secretary (various positions)
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 ...
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 ...
Learn MoreRECOGNIZE IT! Help Stop Elder Abuse
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 ...
Learn MoreWe Need Accessible Housing and Inclusive Communities
May 8, 2023 | Advocates, age-friendly, Housing, Leadership
By Peggy Edwards, The Council on Aging of OttawaFirst published in the Fifty-Five Plus Magazine, May 2023 ...
Learn MoreAccessible Housing and Universal Design
Apr 27, 2023 | Advocates, age-friendly, Housing, Older Adults, Statement
People living with disabilities, including many older adults, require accessible built environments, ...
Learn MoreAudrey Jacques, Lead, Home and Community Care Working Group
Apr 27, 2023 | Advocates, age-friendly, Health, Home and Community Care, Leadership
Audrey Jacques has over fifteen years of experience in the federal public sector. She has worked in ...
Learn More2023 Ontario Budget Highlights
Apr 17, 2023 | Advocates, age-friendly, Statement
On March 23, Minister of Finance Peter Bethlenfalvy released the 2023 Budget: Building a Strong Ontario. ...
Learn More2023 Federal Budget Highlights
Apr 17, 2023 | Advocates, age-friendly, Statement
On March 28, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Chrystia Freeland released the federal ...
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