Tag: seniors
Lady Silver inspires seniors: “Intend to live until I die”
We are living longer and longer – today there are twice as many ninety-year-olds as there were fifty years ago. Therefore, it is important that we take care of the…
Teardown of Sarnia seniors’ home continues after ‘accidental fire’
News Local News Watching a high-reach excavator rip apart the burnt walls of her parents’ unit was tough for Diana Hewett. A disposal crew member who declined to be identified…
Seniors can explore virtual reality at Brant public libraries
Local seniors can now explore countries around the world without leaving the comfort of a chair. The County of Brant’s Virtual Reality for Seniors program can help older residents experience…
Investigators probing charred Sarnia seniors’ home
News Local News Electrical parts in the attic – potentially bathroom ceiling fans – are being looked at as a potential cause of a massive fire that abruptly forced 120…
Fire at retirement home forces out 120 seniors
A fire late Sunday night forced out 120 residents of a retirement home in Sarnia. They’re all safe and accounted for, Sarnia police said in a news release Monday. A…
Pensions and employment of seniors: “It requires a change of mentality in companies”
Elisabeth Borne presents this Tuesday the measures concerning the pension reform, with as a flagship measure the decline in the legal age of retirement and the establishment of a minimum…
FreeHelpCK volunteers persevered through winter storm to make Christmas special for many local seniors
While Chatham-Kent residents, businesses, churches and schools were opening their doors to motorists stranded in a brutal winter storm just before Christmas, another group of volunteers were battling the elements…
A team of seniors between 62 and 69 take part in e-sports tournament – “Good for the brain”
In Taiwan, a group of 4 men and 1 woman between the ages of 62 and 69 took part in a League of Legends esports tournament. This happened on the…
Pension reform: what if we tackled the employment of seniors first?
Should we really shift the retirement age to reduce the deficit of the system? Yes, answers the government which has long since decided and will present on December 15 a…
9th wave of Covid: with a slipping recall campaign, what risks for seniors?
Has the quilting machine jammed? While the resurgence of the epidemic is confirmed, with nearly 50,000 contaminations per day linked to Covid-19, the second vaccine recall campaign is slipping among…