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Tip line to identify unsafe elderly drivers draws criticism

February 21, 2013

In what a seniors advocate calls unfair targeting of older people, Sudbury police are urging residents to anonymously ...

Tip line to identify unsafe elderly drivers draws criticism

February 21, 2013

In what a seniors advocate calls unfair targeting of older people, Sudbury police are urging residents to anonymously ...

Barbara Kay: Elderly drivers make themselves a target for intervention

February 21, 2013

Our population is aging. There are about 2.8 million drivers in Canada over the age of 65. Seniors account for 15% of ...

Paperless tax filing leaves seniors in the lurch: Goar

February 8, 2013

The paperless revolution is accelerating, leaving Canadians without Internet access at ever-greater risk of missing ...

Seniors forced to get tax forms from the post office receiving poor service

February 8, 2013

Editor’s Note - February 8th 2013: As predicted the CRA’s sudden and ill-advised shift in tax-form policy has ...

BMO says go electronic or pay $2 a month for paper statements

February 8, 2013

Paper statements are expensive to send by mail, says BMO, which is charging $2 a month to customers who won't switch to ...

Air Canada pilots can continue flying past age 60 under new rules

January 25, 2013

For nearly 34 years, Larry Crowley travelled the world as an Air Canada pilot. But under the union contract and ...

Seniors Working Beyond Freedom 55

December 7, 2012

This article was published by The CBC on December 4th, 2012.  To see this article and other related articles on The ...

Seniors hounded to go paperless

November 21, 2012

The chorus of complaints started last spring. It continues to swell. The first grumbles surfaced when phone, cable ...

Ageism viewed as most tolerated social prejudice in Canada

November 2, 2012

Women over the age of 55 make up the fast-growing demographic group in the Canadian labour market, according to ...