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CANADA | Nov 13, 2025
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READ MORE'Fear ageism, not aging': How an ageist society is failing its elders
Despite our denial, we are all old people in training. And to become old often means to become 'the other' in Western society. It's a reality that experts and senior advocates can attest to.
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Age-friendly villages should be an option for ageing: retirement living industry
Retirement villages have been overlooked as a potential model of care for Australians, proponents say, amid a government focus on home care. The royal commission’s final report recommended specific
New domestic violence legislation coming into effect
At that time, people who feel they are at risk of domestic violence can apply for a disclosure to find out if their intimate partner has a history of domestic violence or related acts. The Disclosure
Caring for Caregivers
Unpaid, informal caregivers, who are typically family members, friends, and neighbours, play a vital role in helping people with dementia live safely at home and in their communities. During the COVID
Sky's the limit: Non-profit program has N.S. seniors skydiving
We Are Young initiative is a Nova Scotian non-profit that aims to help seniors live out unfulfilled wishes. Through the program, anyone can nominate a senior, or even self-nominate. Past wishes inclu
Giving non-profits more freedom to care
New legislation would make it easier for non-profit organizations to support their communities in times of need.
Bill 58, the Freedom to Care Act, would make it easier for non-profits to access exemp
Massive expansion of rapid testing in Alberta
At least two million rapid tests will be available for businesses and sectors in Alberta. This follows the successful rollout of more than 1.2 million rapid tests to long-term care facilities, schools
Appointments open to all Albertans in Phase 2A and Eligibility for Phases 2B and 2C announced
Get vaccinated as soon as you can to protect yourself and those around you. All vaccines approved in Canada are safe, effective and help prevent serious illness, hospitalizations and death.
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One year of data shows Canada’s provinces and territories took very different approaches to fighting COVID-19
A year into the COVID-19 pandemic, a new paper from the Institute for Research on Public Policy and the University of Oxford makes clear the stark differences among the policy responses of Canada’s
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