translate English to French: On the one hand, the Committee has heard that the programs offered by Veterans Affairs to eligible veterans offer a range of services which could serve as a model for seniors programs in Canada. On the other hand, the Committee has heard disturbing testimony about the poor health status and living conditions of many of Aboriginal seniors, and the difficulty many Aboriginal seniors face in accessing services in cities as well as in rural and remote areas.
Dans son exposé devant le Comité, le représentant du SCT a évoqué l’incidence du vieillissement de la population pour les employés assujettis à la Loi sur la pension de la fonction publique (notamment les employés de l’administration publique fédérale, des sociétés d’État, des Forces canadiennes et de la GRC).