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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 MOREPosthaste: Baby boomers are increasingly worried about their finances heading into retirement
Baby boomers say they’re feeling more nervous about their financial security following the pandemic.
A new report from the National Institute of Ageing (NIA), in collaboration with HomeEquity Bank,
Pharmacies ready to help increase immunization rates in older adults
During the COVID-19 pandemic, neighbourhood pharmacies have been stepping up to help vaccinate older people against the virus. Now, with an estimated 1 in 4 adults at risk of not being vaccinated agai
Applauding Albertans helping seniors
Alberta’s government is recognizing nine individuals, organizations and businesses for their service to seniors.
The Minister’s Seniors Service Awards honour Albertans who improve the lives of se
Money on the mind: More than 75 per cent nearing retirement worry about finances
More than three quarters of Canadians nearing or in early retirement are worried about finances at a time when more and more people plan to age at home for as long as possible, according to a new surv
Current homeowners prefer aging in place – survey
More than nine out of 10 (91%) Canadian homeowners have said that they are planning to remain in their current abodes for as long as possible, according to a poll by HomeEquity Bank and Ryerson Univer
Back to work: Recent retiree job hunting as pension, government benefits come up short
Campbell Alexander isn't living the retirement he envisioned.
The Winnipeg man, who retired about two years ago, is applying for seasonal gigs as part of an effort to make up a $500-$600 monthly sho
Open letter urges feds to reinstate lost GIS for low income seniors
CanAge has endorsed an Open Letter written by the Income Security Advocacy Centre (ISAC) urging the federal government to reinstate lost GIS (Guaranteed Income Supplement) for low income seniors as a
Enhanced COVID-19 protection for continuing care
Alberta’s government is strengthening health measures for continuing care facilities to help protect vulnerable Albertans from COVID-19.
Thanks to vaccines, COVID-19 outbreaks in continuing care fa
Our Health examines future of local long-term care
A popular local health series puts a magnifying glass on the future of long-term care in Simcoe County.
The topical Thursday evening event is part of the Our Health series with a panel of experts tak
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