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Veteran Stories

Decoding the Enemy

A cipher operator in the Canadian military, Dick Archambault travelled the world decoding messages.
Veteran Stories

Bombs Away

Reginald Harrop worked in the British Royal Air Force during WWII as a bomb aimer and flight instructor.
Veteran Stories

When the sound stops

As part of the British Military Police during WWII, Joyce watched as London burned through German bombing raids, soldiers kissed their families goodbye, and children huddled underground.
Veteran Stories

Navigating the War

Charlie Gallagher joined the British Royal Air Force when he was 17 years old, flying over the darkened skies that clouded 1944 Europe.
Love Stories

65 years together

Learn the secrets to long-lasting relationships from couples who have kept their love on for decades. Be inspired by their stories.
Centenarians

What’s the secret to long life? 100-year-old Catherine has an answer

Catherine isn’t going to let anything stop her from getting what she wants.
Island Park Retirement Residence

100 years woven into history

Clayton is proud to still own a carpet he helped make in honour of Canada’s centennial year.
Innovative Programs

Party Like it’s 1949

Lincoln Park’s first Seniors’ Prom was so successful that they’ve already begun planning for next year.
Innovative Programs

Verna’s dream of attending university has finally come true

Look inside and watch the inspiring story of Verna’s life-long dream to study art.