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- Age Shock
How Finance is Failing Us
Resource Type: Book
Published: 2006
Blackburn examines the realities of an aging demographic in the midst of the disintegration, from both a monetary and social obligation perspective, of sound financial conditions for the elderly.
- Ageism
Connexipedia Article
Resource Type: Article
Also called age discrimination, it is stereotyping of and discrimination against individuals or groups because of their age.
- Begin at Start
Some Thoughts on Personal Liberation and World Change
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1972
Sue Negrin talks about her experiences in the hip, free school, mysticism, New Left, feminist and gay movements; how she sees them shedding old skins and coming together in a new way.
- Canada's Fighting Seniors
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1990
A look at the growth of a senior's movement in Canada in the 1980s.
- Connexions Library: Race, Racism, Ethnicity, Multiculturalism Focus
Resource Type: Website
Published: 2009
Selected articles, books, websites and other resources on race, racism, ethnicity, multiculturalism, identity.
- Barbara Jaworski, B.Sc., M.B.A.
Media Profile in Sources
Resource Type: Organization
- Networks of Centres of Excellence of Canada
Media Profile in Sources
Resource Type: Organization
- 'OK, Boomer' mentality: Academics want to label old age a disease, in case you had any respect left for the elderly
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2020
Prominent academics are pushing for the World Health Organization (WHO) to include old age on its list of diseases. They say it will improve old people’s lives – but in reality, it will give everyone the excuse to write them off.
- United Senior Citizens of Ontario
Media Profile in Sources
Resource Type: Organization
- PJ Wade--The Catalyst
Media Profile in Sources
Resource Type: Organization
- Why The 'Ok Boomer' phenomenon is short-sighted
Millennials and Generation Zers have more in common with struggling boomers than wealthy elites our own age
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2019
The "Ok Boomer" meme, which many young people are using online as a rebuttal against supposedly out-of-touch baby boomers, taps into frustrations disproportionately experienced by millennials and Generation Zers -- particularly in Canada's most unaffordable cities. Unfortunately, however, the meme also represents a discourse that ignores the many older people experiencing poverty, discrimination and hardship.
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