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April 19, 2022
British Columbia/Economy/Immigration/Local Journalism Initiative/News

Atlantic Canada looking to attract refugees to smaller towns

A pilot program targeting Atlantic Canada but starting in New Brunswick wants to attract refugees to help save small towns given their

July 22, 2020
Education

Canadian Seniors Find Ways To Stay Active During Pandemic

Retired seniors have a wealth of skills, insights and experience that the country can gain from. However, they are unable to volunteer

April 1, 2020
Arts & Culture/Health/News/Top Stories

Italian Diaspora Mourns Passing of Elder Generation

Many people who have lost their lives have not been able to have a proper funeral in Italy. Others remain trapped, forced

April 23, 2016
Commentary

Ethnic Seniors Wait for Long-Term Care

The wait to get a long-term care bed in Ontario has increased significantly in the last six years. An individual on a

March 17, 2016
Health

Breaking Silence Around Elder Abuse

Asking seniors subtle questions about their daily routines opens up dialogue – and can point to signs of elder abuse, which rarely

March 1, 2016
Health

Cultural Barriers Add to Immigrants’ Dementia Struggle

Joyce Chan suspected something was wrong with her husband when he started losing his way to their local Tim Hortons five years

Deanna Cheng
November 21, 2015
Arts & Culture

Vancouver Residents Fight for Culture in Chinatown

An advocate for Vancouver’s Chinatown has started a petition against rezoning a central block in the district because she says it would

October 18, 2015
Economy

How Parties Aim to Address Economic Inequality

During the 2015 election campaign, one issue remained imminent for many Canadians: how will the newly elected government improve the economy? But,

Deanna Cheng
September 17, 2015
Health/Youth

Youth Volunteers Support Chinatown Seniors

One outreach worker is creating a bilingual volunteer program because there’s not enough support for Chinese seniors, especially those in Vancouver’s Chinatown.

August 24, 2015
Health

Canadian Medical Association: Country Needs a National Seniors Strategy

The results of the Canadian Medial Association’s report card on health care shows Canadians strongly believe in the need for a national

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