Kivi Park's Accidental Winter Seniors Program Thrives
A Northern Ontario seniors' program, started as a summer pilot, now flourishes in winter with nearly 200 weekly participants. Discover how this happy accident became a community cornerstone.
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Kivi Park Seniors Program Doubles in Participants
Kivi Park's winter program for seniors has seen a 100% increase in attendance, offering guided outdoor activities like hiking and snowshoeing. Discover the secret to its booming popularity.
Ontario senior faces 4% rent hike, exceeding provincial cap
An Ontario senior is 'flummoxed' after a 4% rent increase at a retirement residence, highlighting an exemption for buildings constructed after November 2018. Learn about your rights.
Elderly woman dies outside Quebec seniors' residence
A woman in her 90s has died after being discovered outside a seniors' residence in Lac-au-Saumon, Quebec. Provincial police are investigating the tragic incident.
Winnipeg Food Bus Helps Seniors Access Grocery Stores
A new Winnipeg initiative is rolling out a dedicated bus service to help seniors reach grocery stores, addressing mobility and food access challenges in the community. Learn how the program works.
Suspect arrested after incident at VP JD Vance's Ohio home
One person is in custody following a security incident at the Ohio residence of U.S. Vice-President JD Vance. Authorities have not released details on the nature of the event.
Top Snow Tools for Seniors in Canada
Discover 10 highly-rated snow removal tools, from lightweight blowers to ergonomic shovels, endorsed by older Canadians for safer winter maintenance. Find your new favourite tool.
Cosh: Rebuilding 24 Sussex is a costly distraction
Columnist Colby Cosh argues that rebuilding the dilapidated 24 Sussex Drive is a poor use of funds and a false symbol of national pride. Explore the case for cheaper alternatives.
No Injuries in St. Paul University Residence Fire
Ottawa firefighters swiftly contained a bathroom fire at a St. Paul University student residence on Jan. 2, 2026. No injuries were reported. Read the full details on the first fire call of the year.
Electrical Fire in Ottawa Student Residence Quickly Contained
Ottawa firefighters responded to an electrical fire in a St. Paul University student residence bathroom on New Year's Day. No injuries were reported. Learn the details of the incident and response.
Senior dies in North York retirement home fire
A man in his 80s has died following a two-alarm fire at a North York retirement residence. The blaze, which started Sunday night, is under investigation by the Ontario Fire Marshal.
Senior Critically Hurt in North York Retirement Home Fire
An elderly man is fighting for his life after a fire broke out at a retirement residence in North York. Toronto paramedics provide critical details on the incident.
VR Helps Older Adults Build Closer Real-Life Connections
New research reveals how virtual reality experiences are helping seniors combat isolation by sparking conversations and building stronger, real-world social connections. Discover the transformative impact.
Bracebridge Library's Gift Drive Supports Seniors
The Bracebridge Library's community initiative saw patrons purchase hundreds of holiday gifts for local seniors in 2025. Discover how this heartwarming program brought joy beyond books.
Montreal Centenarians Mark Milestone Birthdays with Wisdom
Sixteen residents at Montreal's Donald Berman Jewish Eldercare Centre celebrate becoming centenarians, sharing their life lessons and stories. Discover their secrets to a long life.
Ottawa family facing deportation denied compensation funds
An Ottawa family of five faces deportation after a failed visa renewal. Despite a year-long review, they remain ineligible for government compensation, highlighting flaws in the immigration system. Learn their story.
Amazon Workout Gear for Senior Core Strength
Physical therapists reveal why core strength is vital for seniors' independence and recommend 7 effective, affordable tools from Amazon to improve stability and prevent falls.
Police hunt two men after violent sex assault in Mississauga
Peel Regional Police are asking for the public's help to identify two men wanted for a violent sexual assault and robbery of a sex worker at a Mississauga hotel in November.
Michael Bublé volunteers at Vancouver Food Bank
Canadian crooner Michael Bublé spent Thursday night supporting the Greater Vancouver Food Bank's seniors program, calling the experience 'a beautiful thing.'
How Baseball's Revival Can Guide Health Care for Seniors
Steven Lewis argues Canada's health system can learn from MLB's fight against stagnation to improve aging in place. Discover the parallels and the urgent need for policy change.
Montreal social worker's hardcore transition to pro wrestler
Montreal's Katrina Creed finds emotional release by working as a social worker during the day and a professional wrestler at night. Discover her unique dual life.
Foreign worker crushed in Montreal construction site failure
A CNESST investigation reveals fatal 2023 accident occurred due to a complete lack of safety protocols, training, and qualified supervision on a Montreal North construction site. Read the shocking findings.
Sask. company fined $40K for workplace glass panel injury
A Saskatchewan advertising company faces a $40,000 fine after a worker was seriously injured by falling glass panels. Learn about the safety violations and legal consequences.
Why Canadian Bosses Prefer Hiring Foreign Workers
A peer-reviewed study reveals temporary foreign workers accept lower pay and longer hours, impacting domestic wages. Explore the data and economic consequences.
Worker injured at Eglinton Crosstown site, ministry investigating
A construction worker was hospitalized after an industrial accident at the Eglinton Crosstown LRT west extension site in Toronto. The Ministry of Labour is investigating the non-life-threatening incident.
Cache of guns, gold seized from BC 'problem residence'
Authorities in British Columbia have seized five handguns, ammunition, and a cache of gold and silver bullion from a residence under investigation for break-ins. Discover the details of the police operation.
Bravo Target Safety, STARS Vigilant Partner for Remote Worker Safety
Calgary-based Bravo Target Safety partners with STARS Vigilant to provide GPS monitoring for mobile medical units, enhancing safety for remote energy sector workers across Canada.
Calgary election workers' delayed pay arriving Friday
The City of Calgary confirms overdue pay for municipal election staff will be sent by December 19, 2025. Officials apologize for the payroll delay affecting polling station workers.
Holiday meals delivered to Windsor seniors in need
Windsor's first responders partner with Heart to Home Meals to deliver festive dinners to vulnerable seniors, combating isolation during the holidays. A community effort bringing warmth and connection.
Police arrest suspect in Ottawa grandparent scam
Ottawa Police have arrested a suspect in an alleged grandparent scam, preventing financial loss. Learn how authorities are tackling this fraud targeting seniors.
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