On Sept. 20, some Calgarians joined communities across Canada and around the world for Draw the Line , a massive day of action for climate, justice and peace. Seniors, youth, workers and Indigenous groups united to demand a future that is safe, fair and free from the grip of fossil fuels and corporate power.

Here in Calgary, the need for action is urgent. Our summers are getting hotter, droughts are getting longer and wildfire smoke shrouds our city for an increasing number of days. As seniors, we’ve seen these changes over time, and we know that without action the next generation will face even greater risks.

Across Canada, seniors are playing an increasingly active role in pushing elected officials to act on climate, economic and social issues. Seniors have time, they have resources, t

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