Contest looking for North America’s unluckiest travelers
The World’s Unluckiest Traveler promotion is open to residents of the U.S. and Canada and will be open for contest entries from September 3 to October 15. Entrants can submit either a video or photo, along with the accompanying story describing their epic travel calamity. A three-week voting period will then commence on October 16, 2024, allowing the public […]
Canadian seniors need to revisit their wills to protect family
As Canadian seniors age, one of the most important legal documents they should regularly review is their last will and testament. A will serves as the foundation of an estate plan, ensuring that a person’s wishes are carried out after their death. However, life changes, legal updates, and evolving family dynamics make it crucial for […]
Why Canadian seniors should try learning belly dancing
Belly dancing, often associated with Middle Eastern cultures, is an ancient art form that has gained popularity worldwide, including among Canadian seniors. This dance style offers numerous physical, mental, and social benefits that make it an excellent activity for seniors. Learning belly dancing can be a fun and rewarding way for seniors to stay active, […]
Canadians offered deals to the Bahamas
With the upcoming fall season peeking right around the corner, The Bahamas invites Canadian visitors to indulge in summer forever – with stretches of pristine beaches, endless sea adventures and blue skies all year long, the possibility of adventure awaits across 16 unique island destinations. Read more below to find the newest happenings in The Bahamas during the month […]
B.C. seniors face rent hikes that are illegal
Many residents of retirement homes in British Columbia are facing illegal rent increases, the province’s seniors’ advocate says. In a report released this summer, Dan Levitt called for increased protections for the 30,000 people in independent living facilities in the province. “Calls to my office from seniors who are facing unlawful rent increases have more than doubled in […]
More Canadian seniors are getting roommates
As Canadians age, many seniors face challenges related to housing, social isolation, and financial constraints. One increasingly popular solution to these challenges is for seniors to get a roommate. Having a roommate offers numerous benefits that can improve the quality of life for seniors, including financial relief, companionship, increased safety, and shared responsibilities. 1. Financial […]
Here’s how to see a free movie in Canada
Mark your calendars: Cineplex Community Day returns on Saturday, September 14! The 12th annual charitable event is back with Cineplex, The Rec Room, and Playdium offering a morning of free movies and gaming with discounted concessions. New this year, XSCAPE arcade gaming, located within select theatres, will be free for guests to enjoy before their movie. Cineplex is once again […]
Canada develops safe long-term care act
Every person in Canada deserves to age with dignity, safety, and comfort, regardless of where they live. While many Canadians want to age in their own home, they also expect and deserve that high quality long-term care options are available. That is why the Government of Canada is developing a Safe Long-Term Care Act. Today, Health Canada released the Safe […]
New cheap Canadian flights announced
Flair Airlines, renowned for redefining affordability in Canadian aviation, is proud to launch its $1 base fare initiative, further cementing its position as the airline dedicated to making travel more accessible for everyone. Starting now, travellers can explore select northbound routes from Mexico, the USA, Jamaica, and the Dominican Republic to Canada at an unbeatable base fare of just $1. This groundbreaking offer is only the […]
Bored after retiring? Try volunteering in Canada
Volunteering offers a myriad of benefits for Canadian seniors, both for their mental and physical well-being. As individuals transition into retirement, the shift from a structured work life to more free time can lead to feelings of isolation, a loss of purpose, and a decline in overall health. Engaging in volunteer activities provides seniors with […]