Toronto Seniors Strategy (Final)

the direction and recommendations that
will address the diverse needs of its older
residents by embedding the values of
respect, dignity, diversity, independence
and equity in all its policies, programs and
services.
Developing the Strategy
Stakeholder Consultations Timeline
2011
2012
April 12, 2011
Council direction to develop Strategy
May 17, 2012
Input from Seniors Strategy
Subcommittee of
Community Development and
Recreation Committee
The Strategy was developed in six stages:
1. Seniors Strategy Subcommittee of
the Community Development and
Recreation Committee of City Council
established (see Acknowledgements
for a list of members);
2. prior City reports related to seniors
and implementation status of
any recommendations reviewed;
demographic analysis conducted;
strategies and best practices in other
major municipalities researched;
2013
May 24, 2012
Public consultation opens
SPRINT event with Councillor Josh Matlow
June 19, 2012
First Seniors Expert Panel meeting
June 28, 2012
Toronto Seniors’ Forum Event
Our Time is Now: Listening to Seniors
in Toronto
October 31, 2012
Public consultation closes
December 7, 2012
Seniors Expert Panel Roundtable
February 15, 2013
Seniors Expert Panel Roundtable
The Toronto Seniors Strategy