Federal/Provincial/Territorial Ministers Responsible for Seniors Forum to hold a virtual stakeholder symposium to discuss key issues relating to seniors

The federal Minister of Seniors, Deb Schulte, and Alberta’s Minister of Seniors and Housing, Josephine Pon, will co-host a symposium entitled “The Future of Aging in Canada.” This three-hour virtual event will provide an opportunity to hear experts discuss how to respond to social isolation, support healthy aging through innovative research and technological advancements, and address senior abuse.

Minister Schulte and Minister Pon will deliver opening remarks at 12:15 p.m. and closing remarks beginning at 2:45 p.m. (MDT)

Please note that all details are subject to change. All times are local.

DATE:        Tuesday, June 8, 2021

TIME:         12:00 p.m. MDT

Journalists who wish to view the event may do so by watching the live YouTube stream.

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