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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.

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.

Cattle Truck Crash Closes Highway 11 Near Barrie

A major highway closure ensued after a cattle transport truck overturned on Highway 11 near Barrie, sparking a complex large-animal rescue operation and traffic chaos during morning commute.

Kingsville Fire Department Ends Boat Rescue Services

The Kingsville Fire Department has officially ceased marine rescue operations, leaving boaters to rely on Coast Guard and OPP for emergency water responses. Learn about the safety implications and new protocols.

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.

Moncton Selects Downtown Site for New Seniors Centre

Moncton moves forward with long-awaited seniors centre as city council approves the former Moncton Lumber site downtown. The strategic location promises enhanced accessibility and community integration for older adults.

Guelph senior scores second lottery win this year

An 80-year-old Guelph man proves lightning can strike twice after winning another six-figure lottery prize, just months after his first big win. Discover his incredible story and what he plans to do with his newfound fortune.

Search intensifies for missing American in NB park

Canadian authorities continue urgent search operations for 23-year-old Celine Cremer from San Antonio, Texas, who vanished while hiking in New Brunswick's rugged Fundy National Park area.

North Bay senior loses $250K in investment scam

A North Bay resident has fallen victim to a devastating investment fraud, losing a quarter-million dollars. Ontario Provincial Police are warning the public about sophisticated financial scams targeting Canadians.

Young Moose Trapped Behind Fence Freed by BC RCMP

A heartwarming wildlife rescue unfolded in British Columbia as RCMP officers successfully freed a young moose trapped behind a fence. The dramatic operation required careful coordination and expertise.

86-year-old Canadian nears 1,000th skydive

Meet an 86-year-old Canadian athlete defying age limits as she approaches her 1,000th skydive, proving adventure has no expiration date in this inspiring journey from Olympic glory to senior sky diving.

Typhoon Kalmaegi: 26 Dead in Philippines Flooding

Deadly Typhoon Kalmaegi has battered the northern Philippines, claiming 26 lives and leaving countless residents stranded on rooftops while vehicles disappear beneath raging floodwaters.

Halloween Pumpkins Feed Sanctuary Animals

Discover how discarded Halloween pumpkins are being transformed into nutritious meals for rescued animals at Ontario animal sanctuaries, reducing waste while supporting wildlife rehabilitation.

Rome Tower Collapse: Rescue Worker Trapped

Emergency crews work tirelessly to free a construction worker buried under rubble after the sudden collapse of a medieval tower in central Rome. Dramatic rescue operation continues through the night.

Missing Port Coquitlam Senior Found Deceased

The community mourns as 74-year-old Port Coquitlam senior George Hendsbee is found deceased days after vanishing from his home. Learn about the extensive search efforts and community response.

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