CTV News - Most older Canadians feel positive about aging, but income and health have a big impact: report

More than half of Canadians over the age of 50 are feeling positive about ageing, according to a new NIA survey, but those who are struggling financially or have poor health were far more likely to struggle with their expectations of ageing, Alexandra Mae Jones writes for CTV News. 

“There are still challenges to ageing in Canada, and certain segments of Canada’s older population are especially vulnerable,” Natalie Iciaszczyk, Policy Analyst at the NIA and report co-author, said in the release. “Conducting this survey annually will allow us to more quickly identify areas of growing concern and respond to them before they get worse.”

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