98-Year-Old Montreal Woman Lives Alone After 48 Foster Years
Nora, 98, lives independently in Montreal after dedicating 48 years to foster care. As she approaches 99, she shares her story and how the Gazette Christmas Fund helps.
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Edmonton Council Weighs Paid Parking at City Facilities
Edmonton city council is exploring options to introduce paid parking at popular municipal attractions, including the zoo and recreation centres. Learn about the potential changes and their implications.
How to Help Seniors Avoid Scams and Fraud
Expert advice from the Credit Counselling Society on safeguarding older Canadians from phone, online, and in-person fraud while preserving their independence and dignity.
Regina pair wins gold at Skate Canada event
Tristan Taylor and Miyu Yunoki of Regina claimed first place in the Senior Pairs category at a major Skate Canada competition. Get the full story on their victory.
Korte wins gold at Canadian Senior Curling Championships
Bruce Korte's rink from Saskatchewan secures the national senior men's curling title in Ottawa. Get all the details on their victory and the silver medal finish by Team Holland.
Power Outage Shuts Down Saskatoon City Facilities
A widespread SaskPower outage impacted several key municipal facilities in Saskatoon on December 6, 2025, causing operational disruptions. Learn about the affected services and response.
Dear Abby: Senior Couple's 42-Year Journey Hits Crossroads
A man in his 70s seeks advice after his long-term girlfriend ends weekend visits, citing past hurts and a lack of communication. Abby says it's time to move on.
Guelph senior loses thousands in bank card fraud
A Guelph senior was defrauded after a suspect took their bank cards and spent thousands. Police are investigating the incident, highlighting risks to vulnerable residents.
New Senior VP and GM Appointed at Caesars Windsor
Caesars Windsor Casino announces a key leadership change with the appointment of a new Senior Vice President and General Manager. Get the latest details on this strategic move.
$94M for Calgary Rec Facilities in 2026 Budget
Calgary's 2026 capital budget allocates $94 million for new and upgraded recreation facilities, including the Northeast Athletic Complex. The funding, approved unanimously, won't raise property taxes.
Indoor tennis, pickleball courts pitched for Vancouver parks
The Vancouver Park Board will review a proposal to build new indoor tennis and pickleball facilities. This move aims to meet growing demand for year-round racquet sports in the city.
Senior Theatre Group's 'Showtune' Runs Dec. 4-14 at Grand Theatre
London's Silver Spotlight Theatre, a senior acting company, brings 'Showtune' to the Grand Theatre's Auburn Stage for a 10-day run starting December 4, 2025. Don't miss this unique local production.
190-Bed Nursing Home Opens in Shediac, N.B.
A new 190-bed long-term care facility has officially opened in Shediac, New Brunswick, marking a significant investment in senior care for the region. Learn more about the project and its impact.
Music Share for Seniors Combats Loneliness in Care Homes
Julian Powell founded Music Share for Seniors to reduce social isolation in long-term care. The Toronto charity now serves hundreds monthly using personalized playlists and youth volunteers. Discover their story.
92-year-old Emma Mazzenga redefines athletic longevity
At 92 years young, Italian master runner Emma Mazzenga proves age is just a number, inspiring athletes worldwide with her remarkable track performances and redefining what's possible for senior athletes.
Calgary Flames extend management contracts for 2 years
The Calgary Flames have announced two-year contract extensions for their senior management group, including GM Craig Conroy. Learn about the team's strategic direction.
Sunshine Coast residents push for long-term care action
Sunshine Coast residents demand immediate action as long-term care facilities remain empty while seniors await placement. Community advocates call for provincial intervention.
Regina seniors face 96% rent hikes as subsidies end
Regina seniors face rent increases up to 96% in 2026 as housing subsidies expire. Seniors on fixed incomes demand rent control while government rejects legislation.
Structural Issues Force Terry Sawchuk Arena Closure
Winnipeg's Terry Sawchuk Arena has been abruptly closed due to structural safety concerns. The Kimberly Avenue facility faces uncertain future as officials assess the building's integrity.
Study: 1 in 6 Canadian Seniors Struggle Post-Surgery
A new Canadian study reveals one in six seniors develops a new disability after major surgery, with many regretting the procedure. Learn about the risks and recovery challenges.
Canadian Seniors Struggle with Surgery Recovery
A new study reveals troubling numbers of Canadian seniors face difficult recoveries after surgery. Learn about the risks and patient experiences.
Study: Many Canadian seniors struggle after surgery
New research reveals alarming post-operative recovery challenges for Canadian seniors. Learn about the risks and what families need to know about surgical outcomes for elderly patients.
Sunshine Coast long-term care wait times crisis
Sunshine Coast families demand provincial action as seniors face dangerously long wait times for long-term care beds. Learn about the growing healthcare crisis.
Barrie makes major hospital infrastructure investment
Barrie announces significant investment in hospital infrastructure improvements to enhance healthcare services for residents. Learn about the planned upgrades and timeline.
Guelph senior loses $15K in bank card scam
Guelph police issue urgent warning after senior loses nearly $15,000 in sophisticated bank card scam. Learn how to protect yourself from financial fraud.
RTOERO Calls for Seniors Strategy at Queen's Park
RTOERO advocates for a coordinated seniors strategy and tailored healthcare for Ontario's rapidly aging population, meeting with nearly 40 MPPs to address systemic gaps.
Toronto's radical plan for homeless shelters and drugs
Toronto's shelter guidelines encourage hiring active drug users and providing drug services in all facilities, including those with children. A controversial shift in harm reduction.
Calgary Budget Debate: Housing and Recreation Demands
Calgarians urged city council to prioritize funding for indoor recreation facilities and affordable housing during the second day of 2026 budget deliberations. Learn about the key issues raised.
Goderich neighbours battle affordable housing plan
Residents of 110 Picton Street West oppose town council's rezoning proposal for affordable housing, advocating instead for a senior's park in the community space. Learn about the growing tension.
Sask. senior killed in highway crash near Maple Creek
A tragic highway collision in southwest Saskatchewan has claimed the life of a Maple Creek senior. Details emerge about the fatal crash that occurred between two pickup trucks.
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