Senior Critically Hurt in North York Retirement Home Fire
An elderly man is fighting for his life after a fire broke out at a retirement residence in North York. Toronto paramedics provide critical details on the incident.
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Hiker Rescued on Christmas Night by North Shore Rescue
North Shore Rescue volunteers conducted a nighttime operation on December 25, 2025, to save a stranded hiker. Read about the dramatic Christmas rescue mission.
Surrey senior targeted by thief posing as maintenance worker
Surrey RCMP are searching for a suspect who allegedly posed as a maintenance worker to steal a senior's purse on December 15. Police have released an image and are urging the public for help.
Missing 86-year-old Ottawa man found safe
An 86-year-old man reported missing in Ottawa on Sunday morning has been located safe and sound, according to police. Read the latest update on the successful search.
Ottawa Police Search for Missing 86-Year-Old Man
Ottawa police request public help to find Vincent Savoie, 86, missing from the Carling-Merivale area. He was last seen early Sunday morning. Call 613-236-1222 with information.
98-Year-Old Montreal Woman Lives Alone After 48 Foster Years
Nora, 98, lives independently in Montreal after dedicating 48 years to foster care. As she approaches 99, she shares her story and how the Gazette Christmas Fund helps.
92-year-old woman dies after Verdun truck collision
A 92-year-old woman has died after being struck by a pickup truck at a Verdun intersection. Police confirm speed and alcohol were not factors in the tragic incident.
88-year-old Zamboni driver is Spiritwood's hockey matriarch
Joyce Willick, 88, holds the keys to Spiritwood's arena and remains a revered back-up Zamboni driver. Discover the story of Saskatchewan's beloved hockey matriarch.
Senior critically injured in Saint-Leonard vehicle incident
An 82-year-old man is in critical condition after being struck by a vehicle in Montreal's Saint-Leonard borough. Police are investigating the circumstances of the collision.
American dies after fall in Slovenian Alps
An American man has died following a fall while hiking in the Slovenian Alps. The incident highlights the risks of mountain adventures abroad.
RTOERO Rebrands, Names Glenn O'Farrell as New CEO
National education organization RTOERO unveils its new name, Entente Education Canada, and appoints Glenn O'Farrell as CEO to lead its 2026-2030 strategic plan for healthy, active aging. Read more.
Senior found dead in North York home; suspect charged
A 71-year-old woman was found deceased inside a North York residence. Toronto police have charged a suspect with manslaughter. Get the latest details on this developing case.
Sask. auditor raises red flags over care home inspections
Saskatchewan's auditor finds infrequent and inadequate inspections of care homes, raising serious concerns about resident safety and oversight. Read the full report.
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.
How to Help Seniors Avoid Scams and Fraud
Expert advice from the Credit Counselling Society on safeguarding older Canadians from phone, online, and in-person fraud while preserving their independence and dignity.
Regina pair wins gold at Skate Canada event
Tristan Taylor and Miyu Yunoki of Regina claimed first place in the Senior Pairs category at a major Skate Canada competition. Get the full story on their victory.
Korte wins gold at Canadian Senior Curling Championships
Bruce Korte's rink from Saskatchewan secures the national senior men's curling title in Ottawa. Get all the details on their victory and the silver medal finish by Team Holland.
Dear Abby: Senior Couple's 42-Year Journey Hits Crossroads
A man in his 70s seeks advice after his long-term girlfriend ends weekend visits, citing past hurts and a lack of communication. Abby says it's time to move on.
Guelph senior loses thousands in bank card fraud
A Guelph senior was defrauded after a suspect took their bank cards and spent thousands. Police are investigating the incident, highlighting risks to vulnerable residents.
New Senior VP and GM Appointed at Caesars Windsor
Caesars Windsor Casino announces a key leadership change with the appointment of a new Senior Vice President and General Manager. Get the latest details on this strategic move.
Senior Theatre Group's 'Showtune' Runs Dec. 4-14 at Grand Theatre
London's Silver Spotlight Theatre, a senior acting company, brings 'Showtune' to the Grand Theatre's Auburn Stage for a 10-day run starting December 4, 2025. Don't miss this unique local production.
190-Bed Nursing Home Opens in Shediac, N.B.
A new 190-bed long-term care facility has officially opened in Shediac, New Brunswick, marking a significant investment in senior care for the region. Learn more about the project and its impact.
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.
92-year-old Emma Mazzenga redefines athletic longevity
At 92 years young, Italian master runner Emma Mazzenga proves age is just a number, inspiring athletes worldwide with her remarkable track performances and redefining what's possible for senior athletes.
Calgary Flames extend management contracts for 2 years
The Calgary Flames have announced two-year contract extensions for their senior management group, including GM Craig Conroy. Learn about the team's strategic direction.
Sunshine Coast residents push for long-term care action
Sunshine Coast residents demand immediate action as long-term care facilities remain empty while seniors await placement. Community advocates call for provincial intervention.
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.
Canadian Seniors Struggle with Surgery Recovery
A new study reveals troubling numbers of Canadian seniors face difficult recoveries after surgery. Learn about the risks and patient experiences.
Study: Many Canadian seniors struggle after surgery
New research reveals alarming post-operative recovery challenges for Canadian seniors. Learn about the risks and what families need to know about surgical outcomes for elderly patients.
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