Poverty among seniors, protections for international students and claims of election interference.
Good morning. This is the Thursday, March 16 edition of First Up, the Star’s daily morning digest. Sign upHere’s the latest on poverty among seniors, protections for international students and claims of election interference.They had families, worked hard and grew old — how we’re failing women facing poverty in their senior years
Women in their 70s, 80s and 90s grew up at a time when they often stayed home, worked part-time, had low-paying jobs with no private pension or lost promotions to men who didn’t have the same household responsibilities. Now, many of these women — at higher risk of poverty than men — are often left to rely on depleted savings of basic government supports as they face rising rental fees and increasing isolation, Moira Welsh reports.
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