BC Forum

BC Forum Serving the needs of both retired and active union members over the age of 50 throughout
British Columbia.
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BC FORUM is supported and endorsed by the BC Federation of Labour (BCFed). As part of the BCFed, BC FORUM represents thousands of retired union members, giving us the political bargaining power needed to spotlight issues important to retirees, demand the attention of legislators, and negotiate the best deals for members.

05/28/2026

🚨 Beware of scams! 🚨

Recently fraudsters have been pretending to be the Canada Revenue Agency, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, and Service Canada En to scam Canadians like you! They may call, email, or text, asking for personal information or money.

🔎 If something feels off, trust your instincts!

Report scams to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre 👉 https://ow.ly/nKlU50UVSMj

✅ Stay informed! For reliable pension and retirement information, always visit https://ow.ly/SOw550UVSMh.

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A little reminder to any enrolled in the Canada Dentsl Plan, yearly annual is required
05/28/2026

A little reminder to any enrolled in the Canada Dentsl Plan, yearly annual is required

Last call! Renew your enrolment by June 1, 2026, to avoid a gap in coverage.

Submit your renewal on Canada.ca, in My Service Canada Account or by calling 1-833-537-4342 (TTY: 1-833-677-6262).

Don’t delay—renew today!

👉 Canada.ca/dental

05/28/2026

Emergencies can happen at any time. Being prepared can make all the difference.

Power outages, severe weather or other unexpected events can be harder to manage without a plan in place.

Taking a few simple steps now can help you feel more confident and prepared later.

Learn how to make an emergency plan and build an emergency kit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/policing/emergencies/preparedness/get-prepared.html

05/28/2026
05/26/2026
05/26/2026

B.C.’s seniors’ population is growing and people are living longer. But new data shows many are waiting longer for the supports they rely on.

Today, the Office of the Seniors Advocate released its annual monitoring report, highlighting rising pressure on key services like surgeries, long-term care, housing and safe hospital discharge.

Read the full report: https://www.seniorsadvocatebc.ca/monitoring-seniors-services/

05/26/2026

Are you a senior renting in BC? You may be eligible for monthly rent support through SAFER.

The program helps low- to moderate-income seniors aged 60+ make housing more affordable.

Check your eligibility and get an estimate on how much support you could receive at www.bchousing.org/SAFER.

05/26/2026

May is Hypertension Awareness Month. Many older adults live with high blood pressure without knowing it, because there are often no symptoms. It’s something that can quietly build over time.

Regular blood pressure checks can help prevent serious health issues. Find out what to look for and why it matters: https://ow.ly/YlGc50Z4thH

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