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CANADA | Mar 18, 2026
[Arts] GOLD: a poetry anthology on aging
The GOLD anthology spotlights powerful poems that illuminate the layered and lived realities of growing older
READ MOREHow Easy Is It for Seniors to Meet New People and Make Lasting Connections?
Staying engaged with your community and those around you can become more difficult as you age for a variety of reasons.
CORE Alberta News - July 13, 2023
This week we have a feature on caregivers and how to support caregivers in your workplace. Caregivers make up approximately one-third (35%) of the Canadian workforce, and 45% of caregivers find balancing caregiving with work stressful. More than 50% of caregivers in Alberta are employed full-time.
New Horizons for Seniors Program (Community-Based Projects) Call for Proposals Opens August 1!
The Minister of Seniors, Kamal Khera, highlights how the New Horizons for Seniors Program benefits seniors while announcing that the upcoming call for proposals for community-based projects is opening
Sharing Values, Not Just āValuablesā With Next Generation
Edmonton retiree aims to expand awareness of ethical wills--a way to pass on beliefs and offer guidance after a loved one passes.
New Okotoks Company Aims to Keep Seniors in Their Homes
Home maintenance company exclusively for seniors aims to reduce stress by being their one-stop shop.
How to Have a Financial Interventionāfor Your Aging Parent
Discussing finances with aging family members can be fraughtāas my siblings and I learned during a recent emergency āinterventionā with our dadābut itās important for everyoneās mental health to get it done. Hereās how to sidestep the drama and avoid the many mistakes that my family made.
Helping Visually Impaired Albertans Find Work
Albertaās government is providing $1 million to help Albertans with vision impairment find and maintain meaningful employment.
Opinion: Letās Make Edmonton an āAge-Friendlyā Community
Aging is an inevitable reality ā not only do people and communities change demographically, our buildings and infrastructure transform and shift overtime. This ongoing change presents us with incredible opportunities to build a city that works well for everyone.
June Labour Force Survey: Statement from Minister Jones
Minister of Jobs, Economy and Trade Matt Jones issued the following statement about the June 2023 Labour Force Survey from Statistics Canada
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