14th Global Conference on Ageing Drives Action to Address Inequalities International NGO hosts speakers and delegates in Toronto from 75 countries to share research and insights on critical issues facing older populations TORONTO, Aug. 8, 2018 /CNW/ – The [...]

Hamilton-area MP Filomena Tassi promises to bring passion to new seniors portfolio Tassi, a first-term MP, says her work is a tribute to her 89-year-old mother Filomena Tassi, centre, sits with Bill Blair, left, and Jonathan Wilkinson at a [...]

The Fix One Peel nursing home took a gamble on fun, life and love. The most dangerous story we can tell is how simple it was to change. Photo: Before Malton Village brought the Butterfly program to its dementia [...]

Need some advice on your job, dating, travel? Have a seat with a senior Members of a local retirement home visit Trinity Bellwoods Park for an anti-ageism initiative Photo: Carol McNeil imparted her wisdom to strangers Friday in Trinity [...]

Now’s the time to start something new Dominic Ventresca – none As we navigate our individual life course, we regularly start new things as we adjust to challenges and opportunities. Notwithstanding stereotypes to the contrary, starting new things continues [...]

Wanted: Affordable, Age-Friendly Housing Developers, planners, politicians, and other stakeholders convene to discuss affordable housing needs in Thorold. PHOTO LIDDYCOAT Can councillors, planning staff and developers collaborate to build affordable, age-friendly housing in Thorold? That was the goal as [...]

Welland kicks off Senior Citizens’ Month Brad Boland provided the music Friday as Welland kicked of Senior Citizens Month. – Steve Henschel/Metroland While the advent of summer may have many celebrating in June, the real reason to applaud is [...]

Sixty years of serving seniors Carol Rapelje talks with Robert Haining at D.H.. Rapelje Lodge in Welland on Friday. Rapelje has been visiting seniors in long-term care homes for the last 60 years. – Dave Johnson, The Welland Tribune [...]

St. Catharines officially deemed age friendly St. Catharines director of parks, recreation and culture services Phil Cristi holds the city’s Ontario Age-Friendly Community Recognition Award in city council chambers on Monday, March 26. – Karena Walter, St. Catharines Standard [...]

Age Friendly Committee Recognized By ProvinceAge Friendly Committee proudly displays its Provincial Recognition Award (l-r) Lora Vary, Bev Smith, Laurie Ann Lamothe, Joey Hewitt, Fred Neale, Jean D’Amelio Swyer, Terry Ugulini, Donna Delvecchio, Mimi Peachey, Jean Sic, Dan Pelletier.PHOTO LIDDYCOATA [...]