Discrimination Posts

Don’t discriminate against aging drivers

July 3, 2012

Research shows seniors get a bad rap LOOKING to fire up the conversation around the barbecue this summer? Try ...

CARP Toronto Chapter Chair Adina Lebo and VP of Advocacy Susan Eng Talk Workplace Age-Discrimination

June 12, 2012

From the Winnipeg Free Press "Who are you calling old? Boomers push back against ageism they helped create" TORONTO - ...

Ex-Hamilton firefighter cries foul over mandatory retirement rule

March 9, 2012

This article was published by The Spectator on March 5th 2012.  To see this article and other related articles on The ...

Once You Get Over Discriminatory Practices, A Compelling Business Case Can be Made for Retaining and Hiring 50+ Workers

January 13, 2012

Age discrimination in the workplace is a reality in today’s world; many older workers are unable to remain in the ...

Legislated Age Discrimination Ends – Election Promise Kept

December 14, 2011

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 14 December 2011 Election promise kept: legislated age discrimination ends, Air Canada fights ...

Andy Rooney had the right idea about retirement

November 18, 2011

This article was originally published by the Globe and Mail on November 8th, 2011. To go to the the Globe and Mail ...

Mandatory Retirement – federal step forward, Ontario steps back

November 18, 2011

Just when legislated age discrimination is about to end federally, we learn that Ontario firefighters successfully ...

How a Committee Presentation and Your Letters Made All the Difference

July 16, 2009

On Tuesday June 9th we had the opportunity to present before the Federal Standing Committee on Social Development, ...

More work to be done – Challenges in Long Term Care

June 15, 2009

Discrimination Canadian research has indicated that discrimination towards gay and lesbian seniors exists on a ...

Incontinence Coalition calls on government leaders to help de-stigmatize the condition and improve access to care

April 30, 2009

Members of The Incontinence Coalition endorsed a letter to Federal and Provincial Ministers of Health urging greater ...