Prisoner Sues for Vegemite Access as Human Right
Australian inmate Andre McKechnie sues prison system over Vegemite ban, claiming it violates his cultural rights. The case highlights prison contraband policies.
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Prisoner Challenges Vegemite Ban in Human Rights Case
An Australian prisoner serving life for murder is suing the government, claiming the ban on Vegemite violates his right to enjoy Australian culture. The case heads to trial in 2025.
Senior dies in Toronto house fire, police investigating
An 84-year-old woman has died following a critical house fire in Toronto's Yorkville neighborhood. Police are actively investigating the Saturday night incident.
Canada defeats Denmark in Billie Jean Cup playoffs
Canadian tennis stars Gabriela Dabrowski and Victoria Mboko lead Team Canada to victory against Denmark in Billie Jean Cup playoffs. Read about their impressive performance.
BC NDP votes against leadership review for Premier Eby
BC NDP delegates have voted against holding a leadership review for Premier David Eby during the party's biennial convention in Victoria. Learn what this means for his government's direction.
B.C. Premier David Eby wins strong leadership mandate
B.C. Premier David Eby received 82.3% support in NDP leadership review despite labor unrest. The convention in Victoria saw Eby secure new mandate as party leader.
United Way Helps Keep Sudbury Seniors Warm This Winter
United Way Centraide Northeast hosted its annual Keep Seniors Warm event in Sudbury to provide winter essentials for elderly residents in need. Learn how this initiative impacts the community.
Windsor arrest in violent senior robbery and fraud case
Windsor Police have made an arrest in connection with violent robberies and fraud schemes targeting seniors. Learn about the investigation details and community safety measures.
London Drugs Collects Stocking Stuffers for Seniors
London Drugs locations across Western Canada are collecting stocking stuffers for seniors this holiday season. Learn how you can contribute to spreading cheer.
Annual Santa to a Senior program helps Nova Scotia elders
Discover how Nova Scotia's Be a Santa to a Senior program brings holiday cheer to isolated seniors. Learn how you can make a difference this holiday season.
Regina Retirement Home Hosts Grey Cup Event with Ex-Rider
Residents at Regina Renaissance Retirement Home enjoyed a special Grey Cup celebration featuring former Saskatchewan Roughrider Steve Mazurak. Read about this heartwarming community event.
Senior Scam Protection Tips for 2025 Holiday Season
Learn essential strategies to avoid holiday scams targeting Canadian seniors. Expert advice from Kim Phillips on protecting your finances and personal information during the festive season.
Waterloo Senior Wins $6K Skincare Contract Dispute
A Waterloo senior successfully challenged a $6,000 skincare contract she claims was signed under pressure. Learn how the ruling protects vulnerable consumers in Ontario.
Life After Fifty members donate handmade winter items
Seniors from Life After Fifty created and delivered handmade winter clothing to Windsor's homeless population on November 12, 2025. Discover how this initiative brings warmth and community support.
Reverse mortgages jump as inflation hits older Americans
Federally insured reverse mortgages rose over 6% as persistent inflation and benefit cuts force seniors to tap home equity. Lenders report significant increases in demand.
Man charged in Halifax senior scam targeting elderly
A 25-year-old man faces charges after allegedly scamming Halifax seniors. Learn how to protect yourself and recognize financial fraud targeting elderly Canadians.
Stockings for Seniors Returns for 5th Year in HRM
The beloved Stockings for Seniors initiative returns to Halifax Regional Municipality for its fifth consecutive year, bringing holiday cheer to elderly residents. Learn how to participate and spread joy.
16 Perfect Gift Ideas for Seniors & Older Adults
Discover 16 meaningful gift ideas that bridge generational gaps. From tech-savvy tablets to comfort items, find perfect presents for grandparents and seniors.
Regina's Unique Remembrance Day Services Honour Veterans
Regina residents gathered at the Cenotaph in Victoria Park for poignant Remembrance Day ceremonies, honouring sacrifices made for Canadian freedoms. Read about the city's tribute.
Senior Pet Adoption Saves Lives: Edmonton Rescue Story
November is Senior Pet Month. Learn how adopting older animals can save lives from Edmonton's Humane Animal Rescue Team and their senior dog Mr. Snipes.
Old Age Security costs surge as Liberals avoid reforms
Canada's Old Age Security program costs are projected to hit $94 billion by 2035. Learn why the Liberals avoided reforms and what it means for taxpayers.
Missing Senior Found Injured in Mississauga Park
Peel Police are investigating after a missing senior was discovered with serious limb injuries in Lewis Bradley Park. Authorities are working to determine the circumstances.
Urgent Search for Missing 65-Year-Old Hiker in Coquitlam
Rescue teams are racing against time to find a missing senior hiker last seen on the Burke Mountain trails. Multiple agencies have joined the search operation in challenging terrain.
Kitchener's Swans Return to Winter Sanctuary
The iconic trumpeter swans of Kitchener have completed their seasonal migration back to their protected winter home in Victoria Park, delighting residents and marking a successful conservation effort.
Rockwood senior loses $5,000 to grandparent scam
A Rockwood resident falls victim to the cruel 'grandparent scam,' losing thousands to fraudsters pretending to be a family member in legal trouble. Learn how to protect yourself from this growing threat.
Victoria's Mango the Flamingo Celebrates 50th Birthday
Discover the heartwarming story of Mango, Victoria's beloved pink flamingo who's celebrating 50 years of bringing joy to visitors at Beacon Hill Park. Learn about this rare bird's incredible journey and the community that adores him.
Ontario short thousands of long-term care beds
New data from Ontario's fiscal update shows the province remains thousands of beds short of its long-term care commitment, raising concerns about healthcare capacity and senior care quality.
Urgent Search for Missing Waverley Senior - RCMP Seek Help
Halifax District RCMP are urgently seeking public help to locate 74-year-old Glenwood Garth Merrick, missing from Waverley since Tuesday. The senior was last seen wearing distinctive clothing and may be disoriented.
BC Care Home Cuts Harming Seniors: Missed Baths, Isolation
Disturbing reports reveal how funding reductions to British Columbia care homes are compromising senior care, leading to skipped baths, lonely meals, and deteriorating living conditions for vulnerable residents.
Fengate Breaks Ground on Oakville Seniors Community
Fengate Asset Management breaks ground on a transformative $200 million seniors community in Oakville, featuring luxury amenities and comprehensive care services for Ontario's aging population.
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