Canadian Senior Support Directory

Real people and real programmes that help Canadian seniors get confident with technology. Every organisation listed here is free (or free with an Apple device), trusted, and senior-friendly.

National Programmes

Free

Connected Canadians

Free one-on-one tech support and digital literacy programmes for Canadian seniors. Friendly, patient volunteers help you with your device at your own pace — no jargon, no rush.

Trusted by thousands of Canadian seniors for friendly, patient tech help
Free

Cyber-Seniors

Volunteer-run tech mentoring that connects seniors with trained student volunteers. Get one-on-one help with your smartphone, tablet, email, video calls, and more.

Website: cyberseniors.org
Recommended by libraries and senior centres across Canada
Free

Stand Against Scams

Canada's national campaign to protect Canadians from fraud and scams. Report a scam you've encountered, get prevention tips, and learn how to recognise common tricks before they catch you off guard.

Run by Canada's leading fraud prevention organisations
Free

Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre

Report phone scams, email fraud, identity theft, and investment fraud. This is a Government of Canada resource — the official place to report fraud and get verified prevention advice.

The official Government of Canada fraud reporting centre
Free

ISED Canada — Digital Literacy Resources

Government of Canada resources for building digital skills, including guides designed for seniors and newcomers. Plain-language tools and links to funded programmes across the country.

Official Government of Canada digital skills programming

Ontario Programmes

Free

Ontario 2-1-1

Free confidential helpline connecting Ontarians to local social and community services, including digital literacy support. Just dial 2-1-1 on any phone — no area code needed.

Phone: 2-1-1
Website: 211ontario.ca
Available 24/7 across Ontario — just dial 2-1-1

Local — London & St. Thomas

Free

London Public Library — Digital Literacy

Free digital help sessions, device workshops, and one-on-one tech appointments at branches across London, Ontario. Drop in without an appointment for quick help, or book a longer session.

Phone: 519-661-4600
Free tech help at your local branch — no appointment needed for drop-in sessions
Free

St. Thomas Public Library

Digital literacy programmes and tech help for community members in St. Thomas and Elgin County. The friendly staff at 153 Curtis St are ready to help with your device — no question is too small.

Address: 153 Curtis St, St. Thomas, ON N5P 3Z7
Phone: 519-631-6050
Your local library — friendly staff ready to help with your device
Free*

Masonville Apple Store (London, ON)

Free one-on-one support for iPhone, iPad, and Mac at the Apple Store in Masonville Place. Book a Genius Bar appointment online for in-depth device help from Apple-certified technicians. *Free with any Apple device.

Address: 1680 Richmond St, London, ON N6G 3Y9 (Masonville Place)
Expert help from Apple-certified technicians for your iPhone or iPad
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Every organisation on this page wants to help you. Do not be shy about reaching out — there are no silly questions, and everyone starts somewhere.