2023 Ontario Budget Highlights
On March 23, Minister of Finance Peter Bethlenfalvy released the 2023 Budget: Building a Strong Ontario. The COA summarized highlights from the provincial budget that aligns with the COA’s 2023 Pre-Budget Submission. […]
Audrey Jacques, Lead, Home and Community Care Working Group
Audrey Jacques has over fifteen years of experience in the federal public sector. She has worked in communications and marketing as well as on a number of social policy files, […]
Accessible Housing and Universal Design
People living with disabilities, including many older adults, require accessible built environments, including age-friendly accessible housing. The best way to ensure this requirement is to adopt Universal Design. What is Universal Design? Universal design […]
We Need Accessible Housing and Inclusive Communities
Accessibility is created when the needs of people with disabilities are specifically considered, and products, services and facilities are built or modified so that they can be used by people […]
Chair of Communications & Marketing – Seeking New Board Member
Authority and Responsibility The Board of Directors is the legal authority for The Council on Aging of Ottawa. As a member of the Board, the Chair of Communications provides leadership […]
Celebrating Older Adults in the Francophone Community
Engage at Every Age Intergenerational Project
COA Disappointed Winter Maintenance Quality Standards not in the 2023 Budget
Watch the COA Delegation at the City’s Planning and Housing Committee during Budget Deliberations
Submission to the Pre-Budget Consultations 2023
The Council on Aging of Ottawa (COA) is pleased to participate in the pre-budget consultations. The past three years have been extremely challenging for all of us, particularly for older […]
