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Seniors Canada On-line
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Canada's Trusted Information Source for Seniors, Caregivers, Families and Service Providers.
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Announcements - February 2003
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A Guide to Programs and Services for Seniors in Ontario
A Guide to Programs and Services for Seniors in Ontario aims to bring together into one resource the wealth of programs and services provided to Ontario seniors by the government, as well as by community organizations and service providers. more» |
Health Care Renewal Accord 2003
On February 5, 2003, Canada's First Ministers agreed to a new health plan to improve access to quality care for all Canadians. The Government of Canada will provide $34.8 billion over five years: more» |
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Black History Month
Every year Canadians are invited to take part in the festivities that commemorate the legacy of Black Canadians, past and present, during Black History Month. This is a time to celebrate their many achievements and contributions which have allowed Canada to become the multicultural and diverse nation it is today. It is also a time to learn about the experiences of Blacks in Canadian society. more» |
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Tax season is here again
Tax season is here again and the Canada Customs and Revenue Agency has put together a page of information and services to help Seniors and their families. Even if you are not required to file a return, there are some advantages to doing so. more» |
White Cane Week
Today, the white cane is the symbol of blindness, courage, and independent spirit. The focus of the week is on the abilities, concerns, and needs of people who are blind, visually impaired, or deafblind. more» |
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Valentines for Vets
The "Valentines for Vets" project encourages Canadians to create valentines messages for Veterans in care facilities. This year, take the time to create a special valentines message for a Veteran. These tokens of remembrance and gratitude will bring smiles to the faces of Veterans all across our nation.
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CPP Disability Seeks Your Views
The Canada Pension Plan (CPP) Disability Program is asking Canadians to give their opinions through an interactive survey on its website. This important online consultation will be used by the Sub-Committee on the Status of Persons with Disabilities in its review of the current policies and practices of CPP Disability. Consultation ends March 3, 2003. To participate, visit: CPP Disability Program Consultation
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Canadian Retirement Income Calculator
The Government of Canada has developed this calculator to help you plan for retirement. The calculator takes you step by step through an estimate of the ongoing income you will receive throughout your retirement from: more» |
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Services for Seniors: Guide to Government of Canada Services for Seniors and their families.
This guide is to help seniors plan for retirement, stay healthy, live in safety and security, and be as active as possible. more» |
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