About Us

The Canadian Association on Gerontology (CAG) is a national, multidisciplinary scientific and educational association established to provide leadership in matters related to the aging population.

A registered Canadian charity, the CAG was founded on October 15, 1971 and is a member of the International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics.

Our Vision

To be the Canadian authority on individual and population aging.

Our Mission

To improve the lives of older Canadians through the creation and dissemination of knowledge in gerontological policy, practice, research and education.