Older Adults -- Aging in Canada: Affordable and Adequate Housing for the Ederly: It only makes sense that housing is sparse for the elderly. They are the baby boomer generation and we have already seen its affects on soci...
I have an extensive social housing background and I know that the conditions are worsening with issues such as, high cost of market housing, overcrowding, homelessness and sick home syndrome. Toronto recently announced on November 2, 2012, the official opening of 237 new affordable rental housing units fo seniors living on low income and person's with disabilities, however, that doesn't even touch the surface as to what's needed especially for Senior citizens who reside in rural communities or first nation communities.
Miigwetch,
Janet
Reference: http://newsontario.ca/mah/en/2012
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