What are you doing for Earth Day? Here are nine easy ways to go green, be kind to the environment and even save some money!
All about Easter: Traditions and Trivia
April 4, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Easter is a time to celebrate family, spring and renewal, regardless of religious background. Here are a few fun facts to share with your kids about this unique holiday as you follow traditions or create new ones.
Amica HELPING HANDS raises over $150,000 for needy seniors!
December 12, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Amica HELPING HANDS’ third annual fundraising gala held last month in Vancouver, BC. was a smashing success!
Occupy Seattle’s 84-year-old activist
November 18, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Dorli Rainey speaks out famously now after gaining notoriety as the 84-year-old who was pepper-sprayed by police at Occupy Seattle. In fact, she’s become a surprising new face for the movement. Dorli has been doing the media interview circuit this week including speaking to political commentator and writer Keith Olbermann, host of “Countdown” on Current [...]
VIDEO: Seniors Flash Mob at IKEA!
November 15, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Today, seniors speak out in dance—specifically a flash mob at the IKEA store in Port Coquitlam BC! The residents of Astoria Resort Retirement Living celebrated the recent National Seniors Day in style and we’ve got the video to prove it! Astoria residents busting a move at the Your Space IKEA display: In addition to their [...]
Speed Dating for Seniors 55-70 on Dec 4 2011 Toronto
November 15, 2011 By Leave a Comment
This event is perfect if you want to meet new people, a companion, or maybe even make a romantic, in a safe, relaxed setting.
Christmas bazaar at Stonehaven Manor, Saturday, November 12th!
November 11, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Christmas bazaar season is underway with a great opportunity to find those perfect gifts at Stonehaven Manor Retirement Residence this Saturday, morning, November 12th! Doors open at 9 a.m. and you have until 1:00 p.m. to find your treasures! Choose from all kinds of lovingly hand-made items that are sure to please family and friends. [...]
Holiday Craft Sale: Bayfield House, Saturday, November 12th
November 11, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Are you an early holiday shopper? Would you like to give beautiful hand-crafted gifts to those you love? Then get into the spirit by visitng the holiday craft sale this Saturday at Bayfield House Retirement Lodge! Over 20 local vendors will be offering unique, one-of-a-kind gift items including: jewelery, including Silpada sterlilng silver hand-knit, quilted, [...]
Why Remembrance Day Is Important to Me
November 10, 2011 By Leave a Comment
On November 11th Comfort Life joins with citizens across Canada in remembering those who fought for our freedoms. To help honour our veterans we asked seniors across the country to give us their thoughts about this special day. Those reflections were turned into a video called, “Why Remembrance Day Is Important to Me”. To all [...]
Remembrance Day Video: “Honour: Their Stories, Our History”
November 8, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Last year, Chartwell Seniors Housing REIT published the book, “Honour” featuring interviews with WWII veterans who were also Charwell residents. The book commemorated the 65th anniversary of the end of The Second World War. Many of those interviews were filmed and they make up the moving new documentary, “Honour: Their Stories, Our History” that Chartwell [...]
