The Law As It Affects Older Adults

Although older adults make up a growing proportion of Ontario’s population, law and policy-makers may not be aware of the potential effects of their laws and policies on these members of society. This includes laws or policies that directly target older adults, as well as general laws and policies that may affect older persons as part of the general population. The Law Commission of Ontario (LCO) is creating a tool to help evaluate new or existing laws, policies and practices and understand their impact on older adults.

Read more at the Law Commission of Ontario website.