News release

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Your voice matters: speak up for seniors’ issues this election

It takes one voice to make a difference. RTOERO has launched its Vibrant Voices campaign to mobilize voters and ensure seniors’ issues are front and […]

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RTOERO, PGA of Canada tee up partnership to expand access to top-rated group health coverage

Starting Feb.1, 2025, PGA of Canada’s 4,000+ members can access RTOERO’s top-rated Entente Group Insurance Program through a new partnership. The agreement with PGA of […]

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RTOERO awards $122,000 in grants to boost community projects

For a better quality of life and a more connected, resilient and vibrant society, community projects lay the foundation. Now, 31 of them in Ontario, […]

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Canada’s top insurance for education workers, retirees expands eligibility to include non-dependent family

The benefits of membership just got sweeter for RTOERO members whose immediate family do not have health and dental coverage through their employer or another […]

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ISO certification reinforces RTOERO’s strong commitment to environmental performance

RTOERO has received ISO certification for environmental sustainability, underscoring the organization’s broad commitment to stewardship. Since 1968, RTOERO has been a voice for members broader […]

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RTOERO’s post-secondary scholarships empower change for communities 

They’re aspiring rural physicians, nurse practitioners, health researchers, environmental scientists and advocates, therapists and more. Across Canada, 20 college and university students are getting a […]

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What attracts volunteers? RTOERO survey highlights desire to make a difference, use and learn skills, and build social interactions 

For the good of its communities and organizations, Canada needs a deep culture of volunteering. That spirit is strong within RTOERO, according to a new […]

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Future retirees: To retire or not to retire?

Many education sector workers in Canada may feel ready to retire from their current roles. Still, they are not ready to stop working, according to […]

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RTOERO hosts inaugural Future of Aging Summit in Toronto

International experts to discuss groundbreaking strategies and innovations for embracing longevity and prioritizing life quality With nearly 25 per cent of Canadians becoming seniors by […]