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CANADA | Dec 12, 2025

[Survey] Age Forward Action

We’re inviting older adults aged 50+, caregivers, and healthcare providers across British Columbia to take part in an important survey about access to physical activity programs. This survey is part of a larger project focused on understanding how people discover, navigate, and take part in physic

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[News] Scams of the Holiday Season 2024

Scams typically ramp up during the holiday season, many targeting older people

[News] Canada Summer Jobs Program now open

Provides wage subsidies to support employers to create quality summer work experiences for youth aged 15 to 30 years.

[News] Public consultation on access to assistive technology

WHO and UNICEF are launching a public consultation to guide the content and scope of a Road map on accelerating access to assistive technology. We invite everyone interested in assistive technology to

[News] 2024 Reports 8 to 12 of the Auditor General of Canada to the Parliament of Canada

ESDC cannot ensure that programs for seniors are effectively meeting their social and economic needs.

[News] 2025 BC Rural Health Awards

 2025 BC Rural Health Awards, aims to honour our rural physicians, communities and residents.   The BC Rural Health Awards are to recognize and honour rural physicians, communities and residents fo

[Consultation] Help modernize the development of preventive health care guidelines in Canada

Canada recognizes the importance of staying at the forefront of preventive health care guidance development. To ensure preventive health care guidelines: meet the needs of Canada's health care system

[News] Cost of living pushing seniors back into workforce, B.C. non-profit says

Vancouver’s surging cost of living is having yet another unintended consequence — a growing number of seniors looking to get back into the workforce.

The Social State of Giving

New patterns in the ways supporters of different generations choose to give, share, and interact with causes they care about

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