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Cost of Living9:09Is it time to retire the seniors’ discount? Whether she’s attending a chamber performance or playing in one,…
Read More »On a sunny summer afternoon, Susan Goldstein navigates a web browser as her teenage tutor cheerfully offers an occasional tip or encouragement.…
Read More »Retirement should be filled with time with loved ones, relaxation and—according to new research—heavy lifting. As people get older, their…
Read More »The Canadian Association of Retired Persons (CARP) says it will never again work with Big Tobacco after getting an earful…
Read More »People in New Glasgow have, once again, rejected the town’s proposal for a new 144-bed long-term care centre. The town…
Read More »Construction on a Pallet shelter “village” for homeless and at-risk seniors is underway in Dartmouth, N.S., the province says. It will be…
Read More »Ellen Gould joined the Canadian Association of Retired Persons (CARP) — Canada’s largest advocacy group for older adults — because…
Read More »The Current18:35Seniors are using cannabis — and ending up in the ER Many seniors are turning to cannabis for recreational…
Read More »More older adults are becoming homeless in Canada and relying on shelters, straining an already under-resourced system, a group of…
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