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When I’m 64: Services for Older Adults

People’s Law School
Explains the services available to help older adults make informed decisions and lead a healthy life as they age. It covers health care, housing, transportation, and recreation services in BC.
Last reviewed November 2024
Front cover of the booklet featuring a smiling group of diverse older adults and a description about financial and government benefits available to seniors in British Columbia.

When I’m 64: Benefits for Older Adults

People’s Law School
Explains what financial help older adults in British Columbia can get from government sources. It covers Old Age Security, the Canada Pension Plan, employment insurance, and welfare benefits for older adults.
Last reviewed November 2024