"According to a United Nations study, Canada ranks No. 5 in the way its senior citizens are cared for by government." but, "Global AgeWatch data suggest that only 65 per cent of Canadians over 50 have access to public transportation. That echoes the Metro Vancouver survey finding that elderly women are isolated because they either can’t afford or don’t have access to transit." More interesting statistics in the attached news article.
Posted on: Wed, 09 Oct 2013 18:40:48 +0000