25
Dec
Year-End Ponderings and Wishes As 2025 comes to a close, it feels like a year spent at the Mad Hatter’s tea party, full of illogical conversations and chaotic absurdity that reflects the confusing events around the globe. In 2025, the U.S. faced mass and targeted shootings, including the recent tragic event at Brown University. Even […]
19
Nov
The Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario (RCDSO) has released a summary report on Practice Models and Corporate Dentistry, which is a Strategic Project under the RCDSO’s 2023-25 Strategic Plan. The report highlights core work and accomplishments coming out of the strategic project. Key outcomes of this work are five options that will allow […]
21
Oct
02
Sep
July 17, 2025 Health Coalitions from across Canada issued a joint statement in advance of the gathering of First Ministers and the Council of the Federation: Any governments across Canada that claim to prioritize the economy while dismantling our public health care have lost their moral compass Health Coalitions across Canada want our provincial and […]
15
Jul
The 2024-2025 Influenza Educational Project, conducted by the Ontario Society of Senior Citizens Organizations (OSSCO), aimed to assess and understand influenza vaccination behaviors among seniors in Ontario. With seniors representing a high-risk group for influenza-related complications, this project plays a critical role in supporting public health goals. By understanding the factors that influence vaccine uptake, […]
15
Jul
In 2024, OSSCO proudly launched The Knowledge Space for 55+, marking a major milestone in our mission to empower older adults through education and connection. OSSCO delivered 28 educational programs, hosted 37 Tele-Learning Workshops, and held three 55+ Lifestyle & Learning Exhibitions across Toronto. Our 12th Annual Seniors’ Conference spotlighted legal rights and fraud prevention, […]
16
Jun
Dear Friends, Today Concerned Friends released their analysis of Ontario’s inspections of Long-Term Care Homes in 2024.
23
May
The agitation is over – at least for now. On April 28, Canada elected a minority Liberal government, so the Liberals will have to work with other parties to get things done. Now that the dust is settling, the real work begins. Understandably, this campaign emphasized manufacturing, infrastructure, and the economy, but concerns about care […]
11
Apr
04
Apr