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CANADA | Oct 30, 2025
[Study] Canadian Study on the Wellbeing of Solo Retirees
Despite the high numbers of solo retirees, we know little about their wellbeing and lived experience. This study will capture their voices.
READ MOREAs 24 months of pandemic restrictions lift are Canadians ready – or reluctant – to let go?
The winding down of COVID-19 restrictions has begun in most of the country, and it’s being met with both confidence, and concern.
A new study from the non-profit Angus Reid Institute, in partnershi
Toward an Alberta model of wellness
Alberta’s government is helping everyday Albertans by making record breaking investments in addiction and mental health care.
Budget 2022 includes about $1 billion annually for addiction and mental
Alberta Security Infrastructure Program Funding Increase
Funding for the Alberta Security Infrastructure Program has increased from $2 million to $5 million annually.
This funding will support places of worship, not-for-profit agencies, registered charitie
Seniors facing tough choices as the cost of living rises, advocates say
Many seniors are having to make tough choices as a rising cost of living compounds difficulties brought about by two years of life during the pandemic.
Canadians are now facing rising inflation and i
How to Turn Old Age Into the Prime of Your Life
Ever heard the age-old message that looks really aren't that important? Well, Dr. Marc Agronin says actually, they are! But not in the way you might think.
As a geriatric psychiatrist in Miami, Fl
Two Years of COVID-19: Half of Canadians say their mental health has worsened; women under 55 hit hardest
As Canadians hold onto hope that COVID-19 case totals will continue to trend downward, many are looking forward to a less stressful time in their lives.
What began as weeks of pandemic challenges tur
Exploring the hidden history of Indigenous relations with Ukrainian settlers
This article explores the relationship and interactions between the Indigenous peoples of Canada and Ukrainians who came to settle Canada, relaying some common bonds and tensions that also took place.
COVID at Two: Vast majorities say the pandemic has pulled Canadians apart, brought out the worst in people
Two years. Of illness and recovery. Of death and loss. Of scientific breakthroughs at breakneck speed. Of moments of unexpected kindness. Of anxiety and hope. Of solidarity and empathy, but lately, an
Budget 2022 boosts EMS capacity
A significant increase in Emergency Medical Services (EMS) funding will put more ambulances on the street and improve response times.
The $64-million, or 12.2 per cent, increase will help EMS respond
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