Category: SENIORS

Pincher Creek AB green thumbers want deer fencing at Lebel garden

Apr 27, 2023 | Alberta, Living, Politics, PROVINCES, SENIORS

From left, Old Man Rose Society members Jim Cisar, Donna Cisar, Campbell and Kay Weir, Jan Frith,...

Medicine Hat near victim of ‘grandparent scam’ shares close-call story

Apr 26, 2023 | Alberta, Canada, Living, SENIORS

At its recent spring general meeting, a member of the Medicine Hat and District Retired Teachers Association told a story of getting caught up in a grandparent scam, thankfully catching on to the hustle before handing over more...

Expert says ‘Aging in place’ like planning trip

Apr 11, 2023 | Canada, Living, SENIORS

About 40 people attended the aging in place presentation at the NOTL Public Library on Monday...

91-year-old Barnwell AB senior does bit for far away countries

Apr 11, 2023 | Alberta, Living, PROVINCES, SENIORS

As TANGO (Taber Assisting Nations through Global Outreach) is preparing to leave on one of their outreach missions, Carma Anderson, a resident of Barnwell for over 65 years, is doing her part to help out. Previously sewing over...

Powassan ON resident has Avro Arrow collection of photographs

Apr 9, 2023 | Canada, Living, SENIORS

Pete Bonell and the model Avro Arrow he built during the mid 70s from memory and pictures he has...

‘Always a new one’ says expert on scams and fighting back

Apr 3, 2023 | Canada, Living, SENIORS

Second in a two-part series With the number of text, phone, door-to-door and email scams targeting seniors and vulnerable people across the region, it’s good to be prepared in case you’re targeted. These scams won’t stop and...