Big Brother's Mickey Lee Dies at 35 After Health Crisis
Mickey Lee, a beloved houseguest from Big Brother Season 27, has died at age 35 following a series of cardiac arrests. Her family and co-stars mourn the sudden loss.
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VR Helps Older Adults Build Closer Real-Life Connections
New research reveals how virtual reality experiences are helping seniors combat isolation by sparking conversations and building stronger, real-world social connections. Discover the transformative impact.
Ottawa teacher's endometriosis pain relief through surgery and VR
An Ottawa teacher opens up about her battle with endometriosis pain, highlighting the importance of finding the right surgeon and using virtual reality in her recovery process.
Bracebridge Library's Gift Drive Supports Seniors
The Bracebridge Library's community initiative saw patrons purchase hundreds of holiday gifts for local seniors in 2025. Discover how this heartwarming program brought joy beyond books.
Edmonton Firm's Tech Innovation Drives Real Estate Business
Edmonton's Direct Motion uses a custom projection system to let clients walk through floorplans, showcasing how local tech is revolutionizing the real estate experience. Discover the innovation.
Montreal Centenarians Mark Milestone Birthdays with Wisdom
Sixteen residents at Montreal's Donald Berman Jewish Eldercare Centre celebrate becoming centenarians, sharing their life lessons and stories. Discover their secrets to a long life.
Amazon Workout Gear for Senior Core Strength
Physical therapists reveal why core strength is vital for seniors' independence and recommend 7 effective, affordable tools from Amazon to improve stability and prevent falls.
Michael Bublé volunteers at Vancouver Food Bank
Canadian crooner Michael Bublé spent Thursday night supporting the Greater Vancouver Food Bank's seniors program, calling the experience 'a beautiful thing.'
How Baseball's Revival Can Guide Health Care for Seniors
Steven Lewis argues Canada's health system can learn from MLB's fight against stagnation to improve aging in place. Discover the parallels and the urgent need for policy change.
Immersive VR Experience Opens in Downtown Ottawa
Sandbox VR has launched a cutting-edge virtual reality venue in Ottawa's ByWard Market, offering immersive group experiences. Explore the future of entertainment in the capital.
Holiday meals delivered to Windsor seniors in need
Windsor's first responders partner with Heart to Home Meals to deliver festive dinners to vulnerable seniors, combating isolation during the holidays. A community effort bringing warmth and connection.
Police arrest suspect in Ottawa grandparent scam
Ottawa Police have arrested a suspect in an alleged grandparent scam, preventing financial loss. Learn how authorities are tackling this fraud targeting seniors.
N.S. 'Jammies for Grammies' Gifts Pajamas to Seniors
A heartwarming Nova Scotia initiative, Alyssa's Angels Jammies for Grammies, donates cozy pajamas to seniors for Christmas. See how this community effort is spreading holiday cheer.
Deux-Montagnes seniors' home without heat for a full year
Residents of a Deux-Montagnes seniors' residence have relied on space heaters for nearly a year after their geothermal heating system failed. Discover the ongoing struggle.
Local Tech Wizards Vie for Cash in Video Game Contest
Seventeen Alberta developers pitched innovative games at Bow Valley College's Indie Ignition competition, vying for prize money and a path to commercial success. Discover the local talent shaping the future of gaming.
Two Arrested in Regina-Area Grandparent Scams
Regina police have made two arrests in emergency scams targeting seniors, with six confirmed cases. Learn how to protect your family from these predatory schemes.
'Uncle Jeff' Nickname on Survivor 49 Divides Fans
The new 'Uncle Jeff' nickname used by contestants on Survivor Season 49 has ignited a wave of criticism from viewers. Discover why fans are calling for it to end before Season 50.
Mini horse becomes therapy animal after recovering from mauling
A miniature horse, once severely injured in a dog attack, now brings joy to seniors at a Carstairs centre. Her story is one of remarkable recovery and new purpose.
Conservative critic urges end to virtual citizenship ceremonies
Conservative MP Michelle Rempel Garner argues virtual citizenship ceremonies should end, calling for a return to in-person oaths. Read the full debate on Canada's immigration process.
Conservatives urge return to in-person citizenship ceremonies
Conservative MP Michelle Rempel Garner calls for an end to virtual citizenship oaths, arguing they cheapen a vital rite of passage. The move reverses a 2023 policy meant to clear backlogs.
Angel Trees Help Children, Seniors Receive Holiday Gifts
Discover how 'angel trees' connect communities, allowing donors to provide holiday gifts for vulnerable children and seniors. Learn about this heartwarming tradition of giving.
UCP Base Boos Premier Smith, Echoes MAGA Sentiment
Alberta's UCP delegates loudly booed Premier Danielle Smith for pipeline cooperation, demanding a hardline, MAGA-aligned stance. The convention revealed deep party fractures and raised questions about Smith's future leadership.
Saskatoon woman marks 100th birthday milestone
A Saskatoon resident celebrates her 100th birthday, reflecting on a lifetime of change. Read about her story and the local events shaping our community.
New North Bay Care Home Welcomes 142 Residents
A new long-term care facility in North Bay has completed a major move, relocating 142 residents. The project, finished after over three years of construction, marks a significant upgrade for senior care in Northern Ontario.
Virtual OPUS Cards Launching on Montreal Transit in 2025
Montreal's transit network is set to introduce virtual OPUS cards. Get a sneak peek at the digital fare system launching in 2025 and what it means for commuters.
Music Share for Seniors Combats Loneliness in Care Homes
Julian Powell founded Music Share for Seniors to reduce social isolation in long-term care. The Toronto charity now serves hundreds monthly using personalized playlists and youth volunteers. Discover their story.
Medical Record Summaries Now on YourHealthNS App
Nova Scotians can now access summarized medical records through the YourHealthNS app, enhancing virtual healthcare access. Learn about this digital health innovation.
Regina seniors face 96% rent hikes as subsidies end
Regina seniors face rent increases up to 96% in 2026 as housing subsidies expire. Seniors on fixed incomes demand rent control while government rejects legislation.
Study: 1 in 6 Canadian Seniors Struggle Post-Surgery
A new Canadian study reveals one in six seniors develops a new disability after major surgery, with many regretting the procedure. Learn about the risks and recovery challenges.
Canada Shore Cast Revealed for Paramount+ Debut
Get to know the 10 bold singles starring in Canada Shore, the Canadian version of Jersey Shore, premiering January 22 on Paramount+. Expect drama, partying, and fights.
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