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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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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 ...
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 ...
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 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. ...
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Apr 17, 2023 | Advocates, age-friendly, Statement
On March 28, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Chrystia Freeland released the federal ...
Learn MoreEngage at Every Age Intergenerational Project
Feb 22, 2023 | Advocates, age-friendly, intergenerational, social inclusion, Statement
Celebrating the People Behind Innovative New Intergenerational Engagement Opportunities To celebrate ...
Learn MoreWatch the COA Delegation at the City’s Planning and Housing Committee during Budget Deliberations
Feb 15, 2023 | Advocates, age-friendly, Housing, NORC-SSP, Statement
On Wednesday, February 15, 2023, Valerie Wright, member of the COA’s Age-Friendly Housing Committee ...
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