Events
Seniors Advocate Dan Levitt frequently meets with seniors across the province, attends events and delivers presentations both in person and virtually. If you would like to invite him to present at an upcoming event, please contact our office at info@seniorsadvocatebc.ca.
Please be aware that due to the uncertainty with the fiscal situation as a result of the tariffs imposed by the United States, the provincial government is curtailing unessential expenses, including travel, which may impact our ability to fulfill your request.
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- Jan 27, 2025
- Sep 15, 2024
- Sep 09, 2024
- Aug 13, 2024
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Jun 02, 2024
B.C. Seniors' Week 2024
In October 2002 a proclamation was declared in perpetuity that the first week of June every year shall be known as “Seniors’ Week”. This is a time to celebrate seniors and their many contributions – providing an opportunity to acknowledge and celebrate the integral part seniors play in communities across British Columbia. In 2024 Seniors’ Week runs June 2 – 8.
- May 07, 2024
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Feb 28, 2024
Seniors Advocate Visits West Coast of Vancouver Island
BC Seniors Advocate, Isobel Mackenzie wants to hear from seniors, their loved ones and others who live in Port Alberni, Tofino and Ucluelet.
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Feb 27, 2024
Seniors Advocate Visits Duncan
BC Seniors Advocate, Isobel Mackenzie wants to hear from seniors, their loved ones and others who live in the Cowichan Valley.
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Feb 22, 2024
Seniors Advocate Visits West Kootenay Region
BC Seniors Advocate, Isobel Mackenzie wants to hear from seniors, their loved ones and others who live in Trail, Grand Forks, Nelson and Castlegar.
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Feb 16, 2024
Seniors Advocate Visits Prince George and Quesnel
BC Seniors Advocate, Isobel Mackenzie wants to hear from seniors, their loved ones and others who live in Prince George and Quesnel.
- Jan 28, 2024
- Sep 25, 2023
- Aug 15, 2023
- Jun 05, 2023
- May 24, 2023
- May 15, 2023
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May 01, 2023
Seniors Advocate Visits North West B.C.
BC Seniors Advocate Isobel Mackenzie will be visiting communities in northern B.C. from May 1 to 5, 2023. Join her to discuss seniors’ issues at town halls in Vanderhoof, Burns Lake, Smithers, Terrace, Kitimat or Prince Rupert
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Feb 16, 2023
Sparwood Town Hall
BC Seniors Advocate, Isobel Mackenzie wants to hear from seniors, their loved ones and others who live in Sparwood.
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Feb 15, 2023
Cranbrook Town Hall
BC Seniors Advocate, Isobel Mackenzie wants to hear from seniors, their loved ones and others who live in Cranbrook.
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Feb 13, 2023
Creston Town Hall
BC Seniors Advocate, Isobel Mackenzie wants to hear from seniors, their loved ones and others who live in Creston.
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Feb 07, 2023
Powell River Town Hall
BC Seniors Advocate, Isobel Mackenzie wants to hear from seniors, their loved ones and others who live in Powell River.
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Feb 06, 2023
Sechelt Town Hall
BC Seniors Advocate, Isobel Mackenzie wants to hear from seniors, their loved ones and others who live in Sechelt.
- Jan 29, 2023
- Nov 29, 2022
- Nov 23, 2022
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Oct 04, 2022
Squamish Town Hall
The Seniors Advocate wants to hear from seniors, their loved ones and others who live in Squamish.
- Sep 23, 2022
- Jul 06, 2022
- Jun 05, 2022
- Oct 01, 2021
- Jun 06, 2021
- Apr 06, 2021
- Mar 10, 2021
- Jan 31, 2021
- Oct 01, 2020
- Oct 01, 2020
- Oct 01, 2020
- Jun 15, 2020
- Jun 04, 2020
- Jun 01, 2020
- Mar 11, 2020
- Feb 29, 2020
- Feb 23, 2020
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Nov 03, 2018
Seniors Advocate speaking at Memorial Society of BC AGM
Seniors Advocate Isobel Mackenzie will be speaking at the Memorial Society of BC's AGM. 1:00 to 3:00 pm on Saturday, Nov 3rd. Doors open to the public. Vancouver Unitarians, 949 49th Ave West at Oak Street in Vancouver
- Jun 12, 2018
- May 19, 2018
- May 05, 2018
- May 04, 2018
- Apr 17, 2018
- Apr 13, 2018
- Apr 13, 2018
- Mar 29, 2018
- Mar 20, 2018
- Mar 05, 2018
- Feb 21, 2018
- Feb 03, 2018
- Feb 01, 2018
- Feb 01, 2018
- Jan 29, 2018
- Jan 26, 2018
- Jan 25, 2018
- Dec 14, 2017
- Nov 28, 2017
- Nov 28, 2017
- Nov 19, 2017
- Nov 16, 2017
- Nov 14, 2017
- Nov 02, 2017
- Oct 20, 2017
- Oct 19, 2017
- Oct 14, 2017
- Oct 13, 2017
- Oct 12, 2017
- Oct 11, 2017
- Oct 05, 2017
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Sep 15, 2017
Residential Care Survey Results Release
The Office of the Seniors Advocate’s release of its Residential Care Survey scheduled for June 20th, which included events at the Italian Cultural Centre in Vancouver, as well as locations in Victoria, Kelowna and Prince George, and an opportunity to join via teleconference and webcast, has been postponed and will be rescheduled shortly.
- Aug 30, 2017
- Jul 26, 2017
- Jul 07, 2017
- Jul 07, 2017
- Jun 27, 2017
- Jun 26, 2017
- Jun 16, 2017
- Jun 16, 2017
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Jun 15, 2017
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
The United Nations General Assembly, designated June 15 as World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. The day focuses global attention on the problem of physical, emotional, and financial abuse of seniors.