A great way for Vancouver seniors to travel

A great way for Vancouver seniors to travel

Hullo, the fast-ferry service connecting downtown Vancouver and Nanaimo, today announced significant operational achievements for January 2025, demonstrating its growing role in British Columbia’s transportation infrastructure. Hullo maintained an exceptional 99% reliability rate throughout January, successfully completing nearly all scheduled sailings between the mainland and Vancouver Island. This performance reinforces Hullo’s position as a dependable transportation for both commuters and leisure […]

Vancouver seniors get energy-efficient upgrades

Vancouver seniors get energy-efficient upgrades

The federal government is investing more than $15.5 million to enhance energy efficiency for 420 affordable homes in Vancouver through the Canada Greener Affordable Housing (CGAH) program and an additional $511,000 through the Affordable Housing Fund. The funding is being used to identify and implement deep energy retrofits with the goal of improving the energy efficiency and increasing the longevity of […]

Canadian clothing that helps seniors

Canadian clothing that helps seniors

Silverts Adaptive Clothing & Footwear (Silverts), leader in adaptive clothing solutions, is thrilled to be celebrating its 95th anniversary in universal fashion, now back under Canadian ownership after a recent management buyout. “Silverts has been providing clothing to people who are experiencing lowered mobility and the caregiving community for nearly 100 years,” says Joshua Norris, CEO […]

Cruise line adds more history to itineraries

Cruise line adds more history to itineraries

Holland America Line and A+E’s The HISTORY Channel™ have teamed up for a first-of-its-kind collaboration that will better allow guests to not just be told about a destination’s history, but to experience it. The exclusive partnership is set to further elevate Holland America Line cruises with custom itineraries and shore excursions operated by Holland America and curated in partnership with The HISTORY Channel, which will transport […]

More Canadians fearing cancer diagnosis

More Canadians fearing cancer diagnosis

A new survey released on World Cancer Day by the Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) in partnership with the Angus Reid Institute is exposing the predicted long-term financial impact of a cancer diagnosis on working-age Canadians, including heightened concerns about their long-term savings and job prospects. It also gives insights into the financial strain experienced by […]

New travel packages for Canadian seniors

New travel packages for Canadian seniors

When it comes to the meaning of value, Sunwing Vacations is no stranger, leading the charge in travel and helping Canadians save on hundreds of all inclusive packages in the tropics so they can do more in their destination of choice. Applicable to bookings made by February 16, 2025 for travel until May 5, 2025, the vacation provider […]

Some travel trends for Canadian seniors

Some travel trends for Canadian seniors

IMG (International Medical Group), an award-winning global insurance benefits and assistance services company, has released the results of its annual Travel Outlook Survey that gathered more than 1,500 responses from IMG customers about their 2025 travel plans. The survey reveals that 96% of respondents plan to travel internationally in 2025, with 51% of those respondents planning to take 3 […]

Ontario seniors push for more funding

Ontario seniors push for more funding

With the Ontario election slated to begin Wednesday, the Canadian Association of Retired Persons (CARP), one of Canada’s leading seniors advocacy groups, today officially endorsed Home Care Ontario’s call for further investments that would provide over 16 million more hours of home care for seniors and their families across the province. “CARP is proud to support this initiative to […]

More Canadian seniors going hungry

More Canadian seniors going hungry

Toronto City Council has declared food insecurity an emergency, drawing attention to a systemic crisis that impacts over 1 in 10 Torontonians, including many seniors. This declaration underscores the urgent need for collective action as the city faces the rising demand for food assistance. “Toronto declaring food insecurity an emergency should be a wake-up call for […]

Help for Canadian seniors finding an RV

Help for Canadian seniors finding an RV

Get ready for the ultimate outdoor adventure! The 55th Annual Calgary RV Adventure Sale & Show, formerly known as the Calgary RV Expo & Sale, is returning to Calgary, offering everything RV enthusiasts need for their next journey. This exciting event will take place at the BMO Centre at Stampede Park from January 23–26, 2025. As […]

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