More living alone, but roommates, multi-generational homes rising: census
TORONTO — Canada's latest tranche of census data show more people are living alone than ever before, but the number of households where roommates...
Ontario Making Life More Affordable This Tax Season with Tax Credits for Workers, Seniors...
TORONTO — The Ontario government continues to deliver on its commitment to put more money in the pockets of seniors, workers and families by...
Long-term care visitor restrictions under review, new minister says
Ontario's policy restricting visitors in long-term care homes could soon change.
Long-Term Care Minister Paul Calandra says he's reviewing the rules that took effect in...
Restrictions loosen at long-term care homes in Ontario
TORONTO — Long-term care residents in Ontario can now have outdoor visits with up to 10 people at a time.
The province says they can...
Ontario Building New and Improved Long-Term Care in North Bay and Across Ontario
NORTH BAY — The Ontario government is redeveloping and expanding Water’s Edge Care Community, a long-term care home in North Bay. This investment is...
Ontario Launches Applications for 2021-22 Seniors Community Grant
TORONTO — The Ontario government is investing $5 million in the 2021-22 Seniors Community Grant program to help enable municipalities and local organizations to...
Ontario Easing Restrictions on Long-Term Care
TORONTO — Thanks to high levels of vaccination in long-term care homes and improvements in key public health care indicators, Ontario is allowing long-term...
NDP continues fight for seniors left behind in budget
New Democrats are championing the cause of seniors 65- 74 years old who have been cut out of the government’s pandemic measures and plan...
Living monument for MMIWG2S
The Grandmother’s Voice is an Indigenous initiative based in Halton, Ontario, with a vision to create a safe and welcoming network where Elders and...
Big Win for Small Town
Northern Credit Union has announced in the Island Clippings, a local publication, that the Richard’s Landing Branch on St. Joseph Island will remain open.
It...
