Retirement

Each province in Canada offers home support services to help seniors stay safe and independent. These may include personal care, meal delivery, and medical help. What’s available and who qualifies …

Alberta offers financial and health supports to help seniors live comfortably, including income supplements, housing aid, Alberta seniors health benefits, and coverage for dental, optical, and prescriptions. These programs promote …

The Old Age Security (OAS) pension is one of the three main retirement income sources for seniors in Canada. Like the Canada Pension Plan (CPP), OAS is paid out to …

As we age, preserving physical health becomes more essential for general wellness and excellent quality of life, especially during the golden years. By being fit, seniors maintain strength, mobility and …

Seniors aged 55 and older in Manitoba can receive higher benefits following an increase in the 55 PLUS Plan quarterly payments.  In this guide, you will learn the maximum amount …

Tours are among the best ways to spend your retirement years. Whether travelling with your friends, spouse, or solo, the best tour companies help make these trips stress-free and memorable.  …

Seniors living in British Columbia can receive financial assistance through various programs, such as the BC Senior’s Supplement, Bus Pass and Medical Services Only. These are on top of the …

Downsizing your home in retirement is not only a common practice but also a wise strategy. For seniors, especially empty-nesters, moving to a smaller home presents a new beginning as …

Seniors in Canada often face legal issues, including elder abuse and estate planning problems. They also face challenges like long-term care concerns, housing and discrimination issues.  Fortunately, the Canadian government …

Low-income seniors in Ontario have several affordable housing options that aim to help them achieve a more independent way of living and a better quality of life while aging in …