Christmas is for Seniors Too!
At a time of year when the focus is on kids, and rightly so, it’s refreshing to see community initiatives that remember Christmas is for seniors too!
At a time of year when the focus is on kids, and rightly so, it’s refreshing to see community initiatives that remember Christmas is for seniors too!
If you’re a senior or living with a disability in BC, there’s a little-known government grant that can make your home safer, more comfortable, and help you stay independent longer:
The journey often begins with a knock at the door or a phone call.
When asked, many Canadians struggle to define what being “Canadian” means, but one unifying sentiment is clear: we stand up to bullies.
Today (June 21st) is the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere, and the sun is directly overhead at the Tropic of Cancer, which is approximately 23 degrees north latitude (the same as the earth’s axial tilt).
Heart to Home Meals started in Canada in 2007 under a different name. Today, it has 20 outlets across Canada. Victoria saw the 17th open, and it has been in operation since 2022.
Seniors101.ca has always been committed to supporting local farmers markets and agriculture. We take immense pride in Vancouver Island’s communities, and we’ve written often about local food security and the ‘100-mile diet’.
Buy Local and Canadian. If you’ve been following the news, you saw over the weekend, U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order imposing a 25% tariff on Canadian goods, except for energy, which was set at 10%. He has also reiterated his stance that Canada should become the 51st U.S. state In response, Prime…
Seniors101.ca Videos channel feature the products and services that are available for seniors and the families on Vancouver Island. Enjoy our videos. To see our entire, growing collection of videos, go to Seniors101.ca’s Youtube Page Roy Summerhayes Roy’s thoughts on what Seniors101.ca is all about. Interview with Roy Summerhayes by “Seniors Momentum” produced by “Last…
Older workers are not long-term employees.In fact, older workers are more loyal and stay longer than their younger counterparts. They stay with the same employer for an average of 15 years compared with the average four years workers in their 20’s and 30’s will provide. Older workers’ higher retention rates and loyalty can reduce an…