Vibrant Voices Advocacy

Connaître les enjeux de mobilisation de RTOERO– Get to know RTOERO’s advocacy issues
Connaître les enjeux de mobilisation de RTOERO– Get to know RTOERO’s advocacy issues

March 10, 2024

Get to know RTOERO’s advocacy issues RTOERO advocates for older Canadians, and Canadians of any age, with a focus on three key areas: National Seniors […]

RTOERO Foundation Webinar on 2SLGBTQIA Issues in Aging
RTOERO Foundation Webinar on 2SLGBTQIA Issues in Aging

September 20, 2023

  In an effort to promote inclusion and understanding, this webinar is an important one for our members to view. Dr. Flannagan gives an overview […]

How to be a changemaker: advice from a career activist
How to be a changemaker: advice from a career activist

July 21, 2023

How to be a changemaker: advice from a career activist Many of us want to create change in our communities and beyond, but we get […]

Did you miss Sheila Watt-Cloutier’s Talk?
Did you miss Sheila Watt-Cloutier’s Talk?

June 7, 2023

Highlights from Sheila Watt-Cloutier Environmental, cultural, and human rights advocate and Nobel Peace Prize nominee Sheila Watt-Cloutier spoke to RTOERO members during a member webinar […]

Terms to Know: Commitment to Learning
Terms to Know: Commitment to Learning

May 2, 2023

Terms to know: Whiteness The term whiteness is used to describe a system of beliefs, assumptions, and practices that prioritize the interests and perspectives of […]

How to Engage in Democracy Between Elections and Be Heard
How to Engage in Democracy Between Elections and Be Heard

February 25, 2023

  Democracy means government by the people. Governments at all levels should have processes that allow the public to participate, and public officials should consider […]

After Orange Shirt Day: A time to reflect and look inwards
After Orange Shirt Day: A time to reflect and look inwards

November 4, 2022

Written by Shaneeka Forrester for RTOERO, Cree artist, mother and advocate from Brunswick House First Nation, planting roots in Simcoe County, Ontario. Orange Shirt Day, […]

What is Environmental Racism?
What is Environmental Racism?

November 4, 2022

What is Environmental Racism? Environmental racism is a form of systematic racism that exists in Canada and around the world. The term was developed in […]

Future-proofing formula for social inclusion
Future-proofing formula for social inclusion

November 4, 2022

Loneliness is terrible for our health. We also know that systemic issues, like ageism, are marginalizing older adults. So what can we do as individuals […]