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FEATURES Posted onAugust 1, 2022August 1, 2022

Door County: Peninsula is a tourism catch

It might be a small peninsula that juts into Lake Michigan and separates the lake from Green Bay, Wisconsin, but there’s lots to see for […] Read More

FEATURES Posted onAugust 1, 2022August 1, 2022

He sings, she sings — in the car

By Greg McDowell They are a couple of singers and songwriters who have been married for 34 years and love to sing together in the […] Read More

FEATURES Posted onAugust 1, 2022

Senior’s living under lockdown: “Our time is precious”

By Adam Winfield When the COVID-19 lockdowns hit in March 2020, Ontario seniors living in retirement homes and long-term care homes were subject to some […] Read More

FEATURES Posted onApril 10, 2022

Virginia respites along the way

For many snowbirds driving to the southern U.S. from Ontario, or heading back home after a holiday, it’s great to take a break from the […] Read More

FEATURES Posted onApril 10, 2022April 10, 2022

The key to 50 years of happy marriage

By Adam Winfield Oshawa residents Peter and Thelma Martin married in 1971, when they were both 23, and celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary in March […] Read More

FEATURES Posted onApril 9, 2022

Connect with your grandchildren

In this ever-changing world, we can sometimes feel like our grandchildren are speaking a different language. From new online trends and video games to slang […] Read More

FEATURES Posted onSeptember 26, 2021

Planning for life’s milestones

As we emerge from the pandemic, many of us are planning on how to get our lives back on track to achieve our goals in […] Read More

FEATURES Posted onSeptember 26, 2021

Retirement living: Options in today’s housing market

As more Canadians near and enter retirement age, there are more new and innovative housing options to consider than ever before. Whether you’re planning for […] Read More

DIGEST NEWS, FEATURES Posted onSeptember 26, 2021

Local author releases first novel

After years of writing countless non-fiction books, a local author has released her novel. Bowmanville resident Sher Leetooze, 75, started writing in 1994, beginning with […] Read More

DIGEST NEWS, FEATURES Posted onJune 1, 2021

Doug Thomson: Oshawa’s Senior of the Year

By Courtney Bachar A long-time Oshawa resident has been recognized for his contributions to the community. Doug Thomson, who will turn 80 in December, was […] Read More

DIGEST NEWS, FEATURES Posted onJune 1, 2021

Celebrating a century

Grandma moved to Oshawa only a few years ago when she sold her home in Peterborough, to live in a retirement home not far from […] Read More

DIGEST NEWS, FEATURES Posted onJune 1, 2021June 1, 2021

Seniors getting better access to dental care, affordable prescriptions

Changes will enable thousands more low-income seniors to access care The province is expanding access to dental care and affordable prescription drugs for vulnerable seniors. […] Read More

DIGEST NEWS, FEATURES Posted onJune 1, 2021June 1, 2021

June is Seniors’ Month

June is Seniors’ Month, and the province is focused on meeting the immediate needs of seniors. Raymond Cho, Ontario’s Minister for Seniors’ and Accessibility, says […] Read More

DIGEST NEWS, FEATURES Posted onJune 1, 2021June 1, 2021

Construction on new long-term care home in Ajax progressing

Progress is coming along on the new long-term care home, currently under construction adjacent to the Ajax Pickering Hospital. In a recent update to the […] Read More

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