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Response from John McKay, Liberal, Scarborough

Thank you for your letter regarding the Liberal Party’s plan for seniors housing. Far too many seniors in Ontario and across the country are without safe, adequate and affordable housing. A federal...

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Response from Borys Wrzesnewskyj, Liberal, Etobicoke

Hello, On behalf of the Borys Wrzesnewskyj campaign, thank you for your email and for writing to the campaign regarding affordable housing. Liberals believe that every Canadian has the right to safe...

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Thanksgiving 2015

friends, food and fun 2015

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Must love dogs (and cats)!

by Beth Komito-Gottlieb, Baba Yaga Place Interim Chair At this time of year many of us take stock.  We may look back and reflect on our accomplishments and disappointments of the past year.  Some...

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Older adults who volunteer are happier & healthier

Systematic review of 73 published studies yields promising evidence and a call for new research to investigate if volunteering does reduce dementia risk Toronto, Canada – Older adults who stay active...

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National Housing Day 2016

Hi Iris, I just wanted to say thank you for endorsing and supporting the march!  Overall, it was a successful march with approximately 500 people on the streets calling for Canada’s upcoming national...

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Longer Lifespans for women make retirement planning all the more crucial

by ROB CARRICK The Globe and Mail Published Thursday, Dec. 08, 2016  The most ignored aspect of retirement planning just might be that women live longer than men. Among people aged 65, just over half...

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Because My Hair is White

Written by Harriet Bernstein People think I don’t know how to drive, just because my hair is white. I happen to be a terrific driver. When I was young and beautiful, men actually applauded my parking;...

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2017 “Throne Speech”

In Canada, our Throne Speech, which is delivered to the members of Parliament when a session opens, sketches out our government’s agenda for the immediate future. The Throne Speech is used to outline...

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Response from Chrystia Freeland, Liberal

Better housing can make a meaningful impact on retirement security for seniors. It can also provide much-needed stability to people with serious health, mental health, and addiction conditions. As part...

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