Dear City Councillors, While it may be only September, can we talk about winter walking? 2024 will be remembered for the winter that wasn’t! Yet,…
by Peggy Edwards, The Council on Aging of OttawaFirst published in the Fifty-Five Plus Magazine, November/December 2023 November and December mark several holidays linked to…
Intergenerational programs benefit children and older peopleBy Peggy Edwards, The Council on Aging of OttawaFirst published in the Fifty-Five Plus Magazine, July/August 2023The evidence is…
Celebrating the People Behind Innovative New Intergenerational Engagement Opportunities To celebrate International Women’s Day, we acknowledge our team of enthusiastic and passionate women (and…
At the Mooney’s Bay Intergenerational Early Learning Centre program, organic and meaningful interactions between different generations are commonplace. Together, children and older adults will decide…
George Hartsgrove is a retired single gay male, originally from Brantford ON, who spent most of his career in Ottawa. Soon after arriving in Ottawa…
Advancing the Wellbeing of Ottawa’s Older Adults June 2 will be the day Ontarians go to the polls in the next provincial election. The 2022…
Many thanks to all of you, 2,221 seniors, who completed the COVID-19 Seniors Survey questionnaire in May and June! Here is a brief update of…
We are pleased to release an issue of The Council on Aging of Ottawa Bulletin. This year’s theme is seniors’ social isolation, in honour of…
The COA gratefully acknowledges the financial support of the Government of Ontario and the City of Ottawa.
