NDP brings legislation to provide relief for cost of home heating
Published December 6, 2024 | via Niagara on the Lake Local
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New Coalition Calls on City to Protect Toronto Tenants from Extreme Heat
For Immediate Release June 4, 2024, Toronto, Canada — Toronto Heat Safety, a new coalition of tenant advocacy and environmental organizations, is calling on the City of Toronto to implement critical actions to help protect Toronto tenants from extreme heat events. ACORN, Advocacy Centre for the Elderly (ACE),
Read moreHer loved one got $5,200 bill related to long-term care law. Ontario repeatedly said no charges were reported
Published April 3, 2024 | via CBC
Read moreDaughters want inquest 2 years after their dad fell 3 floors from a Windsor retirement home
Published February 9, 2024 | via CBC
Read moreDresden retirement home’s licence yanked due to heavy debt, irresponsible, incompetent management: RHRA
Published January 25, 2024 | via The Chatham Daily News
Read moreLondon police warn public about scam after homeowner left with $40K loan
Published January 3, 2024 | via The London Free Press
Read moreHamilton at risk of losing nearly 200 long-term care beds when home closes instead of expands
Published December 1 2013 | via The Hamilton Spectator
Read moreLetter to the Editor: Protecting Elderly Patients
Published Dec 1 2023 | via the National Post Protecting elderly patients Re: Ontario woman says her dying grandma was asked to leave the hospital after she outlived her cancer prognosis — Sam Riches, Nov. 21 It is not infrequent that the Advocacy Centre for the Elderly is contacted by patients or family members about patients being discharged from palliative care because they did not die by an arbitrary deadline.
Read moreNEWS RELEASE: Ontario Strengthening Protections for Consumers
New legislation proposing measures to eliminate unfair business practices and new enforcement powers to hold bad actors accountable. Quotes: “The Advocacy Centre for the Elderly (ACE) welcomes the new Consumer Protection Act that will strengthen and reinforce consumer rights and provide new effective remedies to seniors victimized by scams and frauds involving exploitative consumer transactions such as misleading contract terms.
Read more‘Forgotten’: Rejected by LTC, woman has lived at hospital for year
Linda Ireton has waited a year in a Collingwood hospital room for place in long-term care, and nobody knows how much longer she’ll have to wait. Published September 16, 2023 | via BarrieToday.com
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