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Visit our booth!
Visit our booth!

Please visit our booth – virtual booth, that is. Each year, our team attends dozens of conferences and seminars. We connect directly with future members […]

What to compare when looking at insurance options for retirement (+ printable checklist!)
What to compare when looking at insurance options for retirement (+ printable checklist!)

Choosing your retirement insurance plan is one of the most important decisions you’ll make as you prepare for retirement. When you retire from the education […]

Webinar: Rights of older persons
Webinar: Rights of older persons

We welcomed Margaret Gillis, president of the International Longevity Centre Canada and Dr. Tamara Daly, director of the York University Centre for Aging Research and […]

Do I need health insurance for prescriptions when I retire?
Do I need health insurance for prescriptions when I retire?

If you’re shopping around for insurance options for retirement, one of the items you may have looked into is coverage for prescription drugs. Here are […]

Webinar: Ageing in isolation: What do we know and where do we go from here?
Webinar: Ageing in isolation: What do we know and where do we go from here?

Michael Nicin from the National Institute on Ageing presents on how technological advancements create a perception of interconnectedness, but mounting research shows that being alone […]

RTOERO offers practical help for retiring education workers with ‘one-stop’ checklist
RTOERO offers practical help for retiring education workers with ‘one-stop’ checklist

Dec. 28, 2020 There is a lot to consider when planning to retire from education and now more than ever. RTOERO has put together a […]

RTOERO provides tips for planning to retire during the pandemic
RTOERO provides tips for planning to retire during the pandemic

Dec. 22, 2020 Education staff across Canada who are eligible for retirement may be considering whether 2021 is the year they will retire. There are […]

Over 500 challenge participants in third annual Social Isolation Awareness Month
Over 500 challenge participants in third annual Social Isolation Awareness Month

The RTOERO Foundation’s third annual Social Isolation Awareness Month campaign wrapped up at the end of October. The campaign’s focus was to shine a light […]

Sole-ful tips for better foot care
Sole-ful tips for better foot care

This article first appeared in Liaison, our member newsletter. Want to put your best foot forward and avoid toe woes? Here are 10 ways to […]

5 apps to help keep you socially connected
5 apps to help keep you socially connected

This article first appeared in Liaison, our member newsletter. Thanks to technology, connecting with others and enjoying activities together has never been easier. While apps […]