Are “Silver Alerts” for Missing Seniors a Good Idea?
As the number of dementia patients rises, some are calling for a network to respond when someone disappears Photo: iStock/lisafx.…
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Canadians Are Too Sedentary
A new report gives Canadians a poor grade when it comes to physical activity Photo: iStock/txking. ParticipACTION recently released its first Report Card on Physical Activity for Adults, and Canadians adults managed only a “D” rating as a result…
Another Reason to Limit Your Screen Time
Our phones and laptops are probably taking a toll on our physical health Photo: iStock/phive2015. It’s commonly advised that…
Flying Dos and Dont’s
Sometimes we all need a gentle reminder about airplane etiquette Photo: iStock/vovashevchuk. Some people in planes and airports seem to…
Canada’s Top Retirement Destinations: Abbotsford, BC
With rural charm and all the conveniences of a big city, Abbotsford offers an ideal retirement site By Wendy…
Looking for Work Post-Retirement
Make sure that the job you find is right for you By Okey Chigbo Photo: iStock/Liderina. More and more people…
Men’s Sheds: Men Helping Men
Retirement can be hard on men; Men’s Sheds provide a renewed sense of meaning and belonging By Wendy Haaf Photo:…
Is a Recession Ahead? Half of Us Think So
Just over half of Canadians expect a recession next year By Jennifer Hughes Photo: iStock/ronniechua. The 2008–20097 recession hit…
Three-Quarters of Us Worry About Paying for Retirement
A recent poll showed that one in 10 Canadians have no retirement savings By Jennifer Hughes Photo: iStock/CREATISTA. In…
TFSAs Are Popular But Misunderstood
Many Canadians don’t know how to get the most out of a TSFA By Jennifer Hughes Photo: iStock/daoleduc. Ten…
