Cochrane retirement home expands, all 28 new units filled
Cadence Residence in Cochrane officially opened its 28-unit expansion, which is already fully occupied, addressing growing demand for senior housing in Northern Ontario.
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Aging Offers Freedom from Unwanted Male Attention
A 44-year-old woman describes how aging has brought her peace from constant male harassment, detailing her experiences from childhood to present and calling for change.
House of Commons transcribers get higher wage increase
Binding arbitration awarded House of Commons transcribers and editors a 1.25% retroactive wage increase for 2023, surpassing the employer's 0.5% offer. Telework issues remain unresolved.
89-Year-Old Quebec Tailor Has No Plans to Retire
At 89, Quebec tailor Arnaldo Vincenzi continues working daily in his Hudson shop, driven by passion and routine. He has no retirement plans, saying he loves his craft and staying active.
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90-year-old runner finds purpose in marathon racing
Yul Kwon, 90, won the 90-plus category at the BMO half-marathon, inspiring others with his perseverance and joy in running.
Children Not Playing Enough, Global Group Warns
A global organization warns that Canadian children are not getting enough playtime, urging parents and policymakers to prioritize unstructured play for healthy development.
Is Your Mattress Making You Tired? Signs You Need a New One
Waking up tired? If your mattress is over 8 years old, it may be time to upgrade. Learn how pressure relief and temperature regulation affect sleep quality.
Perley Health Honours 20+ Centenarians in Century Club
Perley Health in Ottawa celebrates more than 20 residents aged 100+ in its Century Club, highlighting their longevity and contributions.
Core Strengthening Gear for Seniors: PT Recommendations
Physical therapists share top products to improve core strength in older adults, including balance discs, resistance bands, and foam rollers.
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Unretirement: Seniors Stay in Workforce, Not About Money
Seniors are redefining retirement by staying in the workforce for fulfillment, not just money. This trend benefits individuals and the economy alike.
103-Year-Old Ottawa Woman Shares Longevity Secret
Margaret Hope, 103, celebrates her birthday at Waterford Retirement Community in Ottawa, attributing her long life to a simple rule. The centenarian's secret inspires many.
Quebec Police Issue Silver Alert for Missing US Senior
Quebec police have issued a Silver Alert for an 86-year-old American woman last seen near Longueuil on May 21, 2026. Authorities are asking the public for help.
Seniors Dying in B.C. Hospitals Awaiting Long-Term Care Beds
Laura Kyle's mother Barbara Donaldson died after seven months in hospital waiting for a long-term care bed in B.C. Thousands of seniors face years-long waitlists.
Saskatoon Woman Turns 103, Grateful for Family
Helen Schreiner celebrated her 103rd birthday at St. Joseph's Home surrounded by family, expressing deep gratitude for their love and support throughout her long life.
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At 88, He Returns to Work to Afford Wife's Care
An 88-year-old man, who thought his career was over, has taken a new job to cover the costs of his wife's ongoing medical care and support.
Sex Positions to Avoid After 70 and Alternatives
Learn which sex positions become risky after 70 due to arthritis and aging, and discover expert-backed alternatives for safe, pleasurable intimacy.
Ontario man turns 107, reveals secret to a long life
Ivan Winniczuk celebrated his 107th birthday with family in Ontario, sharing his longevity tips. The milestone highlights healthy living and community support.
Wife's Struggle with Husband's Alzheimer's Household Takeover
A wife writes to Dear Abby about her husband with Alzheimer's who is taking over household tasks, causing frustration. Abby offers advice on finding new activities and seeking support.
Hospitalized in Northeast Edmonton Apartment Fire
A blaze at Wyndham Crossing Apartments in north Edmonton led to one hospitalization and evacuation of residents, with firefighters containing the fire by morning.
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Sock Marks: Health Warning Signs or Normal Indentations?
Doctors explain when sock indentations on legs and ankles are harmless versus potential indicators of dehydration, vein problems, or serious conditions like heart failure.
Wedge Pillows: Medical Relief and Intimacy Enhancement
Discover how wedge pillows serve dual purposes: alleviating acid reflux and sleep apnea while enhancing intimate comfort. Expert insights and top product recommendations.
Nursing Home Nightmare: Systemic Failures Stole My Mother's Dignity
A son's harrowing account of his mother's neglect in a rehabilitation facility reveals systemic understaffing, medication errors, and the critical importance of family advocacy in elder care.
Death Doulas Teach Us About the Art of Dying
End-of-life doulas provide emotional and spiritual support for the dying and their families, normalizing grief and helping individuals find peace in their final journey.
Eye Doctors Share 9 Habits They Avoid for Optimal Vision Health
Leading ophthalmologists and optometrists disclose the critical behaviors they personally avoid to safeguard ocular health, prevent infections, and maintain clear vision throughout aging.
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Councillor Peloza on Chemotherapy Toll and Community
London Councillor Elizabeth Peloza opens up about the physical toll of chemotherapy and emphasizes the crucial role of community support during her cancer treatment journey.
Caesars Windsor Donates $10K to AWE Seniors Council
Caesars Windsor Cares has made a generous $10,000 donation to the AWE Seniors Council, supporting programs and services for elderly residents in the Windsor-Essex community.
Bras for Chronic Pain: 12 Comfortable and Supportive Picks
Discover 12 bras designed for chronic pain relief, including options for fibromyalgia, arthritis, and limited mobility. These supportive and comfortable picks feature seamless designs, front closures, and cooling fabrics.
Erin Andrews Attempts IVF Again at 48 for Another Baby
Fox Sports reporter Erin Andrews, 48, reveals she is undergoing IVF again to try for a second child, discussing her determination despite low success rates and a long fertility journey.
Lonicera Hall Senior Care Home in St. Stephen Closes After 90 Years
Lonicera Hall, a long-standing seniors care facility in St. Stephen, New Brunswick, has announced its permanent closure after operating for over nine decades, marking the end of an era for local elderly care.
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Sask. Senior Fights Order to Leave Home, Policy Under Review
A Regina woman's refusal to relocate from her longtime home at age 65 has prompted Saskatchewan to review its senior housing policy, highlighting tensions between regulations and personal autonomy.
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