Life expectancies have increased considerably since these programs were designed.
senior citizens
February 24, 2022
9:17AM
The wait list for nursing homes in the province has almost doubled over the last 10 years.
January 6, 2022
12:16PM
The proportion of Albertans age 65 and over will reach 18.8 per cent by 2040.
November 30, 2021
1:10AM
May 5, 2021
8:34AM
Canadians aged 65 and older will account for a projected 23.4 per cent of the population in 2040.
May 22, 2020
9:18AM
The one-time payment to seniors will cost an estimated $2.5 billion.
June 18, 2018
11:12AM
Despite misleading claims, senior poverty in B.C has fallen significantly over the past four decades.
December 5, 2017
5:30AM
By 2047, the costs of OAS and GIS will increase by an estimated 47 per cent.