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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 MOREHow seniors can ensure they’re getting the health care they deserve
Seniors are realizing the value of advocating for their health, instead of brushing off symptoms as standard with age. Too often, seniors don’t realize that because of vision, hearing or cognitive i
Senior Living: Keeping fit and doing your bit
Swimming, cycling, walking, recycling pay dividends for yourself and others.
After having been spoiled in the six weeks to mid-November by cloudless blue skies, above-average daytime highs and only
Before things turn deadly: What can be done to prevent domestic homicide
By the time someone experiencing abuse from a partner reaches the point of needing an emergency shelter or a restraining order, society has, in a sense, already failed both victim and abuser.
All of
Advocacy groups stress importance of supporting Calgary seniors during the holidays
Seniors advocacy groups say while showing care and support is a meaningful initiative year round, it’s especially important over the holidays and during long, cold winter months.
MP Fortin, an agin
Food insecurity a struggle for those with celiac disease, Calgarian says
Canadians face 5 to 7 per cent price increase for food in 2022
A Calgary woman with celiac disease says her budget can't keep up with the rising cost of the food she needs.
Jade Jones says she's had
Celebrating progress on a new cancer centre
Patients will soon see improved access to cancer care as construction crews make significant progress on the new Calgary Cancer Centre.
Approximately 900 construction and trades workers are working 2
Alberta Housing Sector’s Response to Passing of Bill 78: Alberta Housing Amendment Act
After years of consultation with the Government of Alberta, the Alberta Seniors & Community Housing Association (ASCHA), which represents over 100 organizations that provide community and seniors
Fall session: Alberta’s Recovery Plan moves ahead
Alberta’s Recovery Plan came into sharp focus during Alberta’s legislature sitting, with major advancements on creating jobs and diversifying the economy.
The fall session started on Oct. 25
No bus ride, no forms, just food — how tiny charity startups have pushed big players to change
The pandemic has led to the birth and growth of numerous startup charities as an alternative to established and long-standing charitable organizations. Operating on a more informal basis that seeks to
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