42nd Annual General Meeting of Membership

The Advocacy Centre for the Elderly’s 42nd Annual General Meeting of Membership will take place on Tuesday, October 27, 2026. This is a hybrid event. You are invited to attend in person or watch the livestream on ACE’s YouTube channel.

RSVP

If you plan to attend the 42nd Annual General Meeting of Membership in person, please complete our RSVP form. We kindly request that all attendees register in advance to assist us with event planning and logistics.

RSVP Link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/42ndAGM-RSVP

Doors will open at 6:00 p.m., with the meeting commencing promptly at 6:30 p.m. Complimentary snacks and refreshments will be served.

For those unable to attend in person, the AGM and Special Presentation will be livestreamed on ACE’s YouTube channel:

Livestream: https://www.youtube.com/live/ihBTOuSk9-8

Annual General Meeting Agenda

  1. Land Acknowledgement
  2. Welcome & Report from the Chair of the Board of Directors
  3. Approval of Minutes – 2025–26 Annual General Meeting
  4. Financial Report
  5. Election of Board of Directors
  6. Executive Director’s Report
  7. Adjournment of Business Meeting
  8. Special Presentation: Two-Tier Health Care? Alberta Bill 11, the Canada Health Act and Ontario

 

Special Presentation Topic:

Two-Tier Health Care? Alberta’s Bill 11, the Canada Health Act and Ontario

An engaging presentation examining Alberta’s Bill 11, the Canada Health Act, and what developments in Alberta could mean for Ontario’s health care system and access to care.

Special Presentation Speakers

Lorian Hardcastle

Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Calgary. Lorian Hardcastle’s research focuses on health law and policy, health care system governance, and access to health care.

Natalie Mehra

Executive Director, Ontario Health Coalition (OHC). Natalie Mehra is a leading advocate for protecting and strengthening Ontario’s public health care system and has extensive experience in health policy and public interest advocacy.

These speakers will join the discussion, “Two-Tier Health Care? Alberta’s Bill 11, the Canada Health Act and Ontario,” exploring the implications of evolving health care policy including older adults and others who may face barriers to accessing timely care.