Omofuma Association hosts picnic for Ottawa seniors
Omofuma Family and Friends Association entertains Ottawa seniors at summer picnic Sunday 17 August 2025 Vincent Massey Park on Heron Road, was a hive of activity as the Omofuma Family...
Ottawa seniors enjoy day trip to Kingston
Date of publication: Monday 1 September 2025 Jaku Konbit partners with Ottawa Golden Oldies and Flo’s Seniors for day-trip to Lake Ontario Park and Waterfront Trail by Godwin Ifedi, Editor...
Emancipation Day at Upper Canada Village honours Black History and Legacy
Marking Freedom: Emancipation Day at Upper Canada Village Honours Black History and Legacy By Ijeoma Ukazu On Friday, August 1, 2025, members of the Ottawa Golden Oldies Seniors’ Club boarded...
Four ways to boost your retirement savings
(NC) When you’re just starting out in your career, retirement can seem like it’s too far away to imagine. But the sooner you start planning for your retirement, the more...
City of Ottawa: Honouring Seniors Month in Ottawa
Date of publication: 1 July 2025 Honouring Seniors Month in Ottawa June is Seniors Month in Ontario. It’s a special time to recognize, honour and celebrate the older adults in...
Meaningful intergenerational contact can reduce prejudice against older adults – McMaster University study
Research shows that meaningful intergenerational relationships, built on positivity and respect, can reduce ageist attitudes Jun 11, 2025 – McMaster University The Bottom Line Ageism—the stereotyping, prejudice, and discrimination against...
Seniors’ Loneliness – The Health Impacts of Isolation
Seniors’ Loneliness – The Health Impacts of Isolation Source: CARP The Canadian Association of Retired Persons is, at its core, a community – whether hosting events, rallying for change on...
Show love to grandparents and seniors
Date of publication: Sunday 1 June 2025 (NC) When it comes to showing your grandparents, elderly parents or other seniors that you care about them, finding the right way can...
Winter wellness: Ways to stay active, safe and social all season long
Tuesday 18 February 2025 – McMaster University – As winter continues across Canada, many older adults face unique challenges in staying active, maintaining social connections, and avoiding seasonal health risks....
Staying safe behind the wheel
Staying safe behind the wheel Jan 22, 2025 – McMaster University – Driving is an essential part of staying independent, but as we grow older, our abilities behind the wheel...