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Innovative Programs

Games are just the beginning

A small voice calls out to a full room. In the child’s hand is a small ball with a number and letter. Bingo is in progress.
Innovative Programs

Could you go a round with Chick Norris?

One of many chicks brought to Island Park as part of their critter visits event, had finally broken free from its shell.
Pacifica Retirement Residence

Not the same old story

When award-winning filmmaker Wim Roozeboom moved into Pacifica Retirement Residence at the age of 93, there was still some space in his trophy cabinet for another crowning achievement.
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After 10 years, Ted is finally back on the dance floor

It is one of the first times Ted Phillips has danced in nearly 10 years.
Giving Back

77-year-old Sandra started a charity for homeless seniors

You know you’re well liked when the dishwasher signs a petition to name you resident of the year.
Innovative Programs

It Has Changed Them Forever

Lifestyle Consultant at Cedarvale Lodge Retirement Residence in Keswick, was nominated for the 2016 Change our World Community Award by Douglas Hickey.
Innovative Programs

A Family Tree in the Heart of Our Home

Lincoln Park Retirement Residence, in Grimsby, now has such a tree painted on a wall in the lobby and laden with pictures representing the past and present of Grimsby.
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There’s a Waiting List to Enjoy Breakfast Here

Michael Traquair, General Manager of Astoria Retirement Residence and a certified Red Seal Chef, sets one morning aside every month to cook breakfast for a few residents.
Innovative Programs

Residents Get a Surprise Treat at Super Bowl Party

Two football players from the BC Lions joined residents, families and team members for the Super Bowl 50 party.