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‘The fresh air’: Supercentenarian shares secret on 107th birthday
CTV News
June 6, 2024
Retirement community resident, 98, walks 98th lap of track for SickKids
Cambridge Today
June 5, 2024
Chartwell reunites senior with family in the Netherlands
TB News Watch
May 28, 2024
‘A unique place’: New retirement residence officially opens in Gravenhurst next week
Muskoka Region
May 10, 2024
Tillsonburg retirement facility honours volunteers
Norfolk & Tillsonburg News
April 16, 2024
Bobcaygeon Retirement Home Giving Back To The Community In A Unique Way
Kawartha 411
March 22, 2024
Barrie retirement home treats centennial residents to special celebration
CTV News
March 1, 2024
Local seniors turn dark times into ‘gorgeous’ artwork
Innisfil Today
January 30, 2024
‘It’s one to remember.’ Retirement residence couple exchange vows in London
CTV News
January 27, 2024
Burlington tackles retirement home and sidewalks
Hamilton Spectator
January 17, 2024
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Statement from Ontario Retirement Communities Association Encouraging the Government to Strengthen the COVID-19 Mandatory Vaccination for All Health Care Workers and Make ALL Seniors Living in Retirement Homes Eligible to Receive the Booster Shot this Fall
Statement from Ontario Retirement Communities Association on Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccinations for All Health Care Workers
Statement from Ontario Retirement Communities Association on One-Year Anniversary of the Declaration of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Statement from Ontario Retirement Communities Association, re: Home Care Ontario’s Recent Poll
Statement from Ontario Retirement Communities Association, re: Executive Order extending the Retirement Home Regulatory Authority’s (RHRA) oversight of sector
Statement from Ontario Retirement Communities Association, re: continuing coverage of COVID-19 situation in Hamilton retirement home
Statement from Ontario Retirement Communities Association, re: the
Making Ontario Open For
Business Act, 2018
Ontario Retirement Communities Association Announces Cathy Hecimovich as New CEO
Election 2018 Statement from the Ontario Retirement Communities Association
Ontario Retirement Communities Association Wants Commitment for Seniors
Ontario Retirement Communities Association Wants Help for Seniors in Ontario Budget
Ontario Retirement Communities Association Working to Reduce Dementia Stigma
Media Coverage
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Choosing a home to age with you (Toronto Star)
Alarm raised over outside care workers and coronavirus surge in retirement homes (The Globe and Mail)
Ontario retirement homes push for mandatory COVID-19 testing for caregivers, support workers (CBC)
Germ-zapping robots, living ‘pods’ and hands-free elevators: How COVID-19 has upended the future of retirement home design (Toronto Star)
Fighting the ‘other’ pandemic: Curbing COVID-19 in care homes, shelters and jails (Toronto Star)
*PUBLISHED* – Letter to the Editor re: COVID-19 In Seniors’ Homes Is A Nightmare (The Globe and Mail)
Nearly 80 seniors’ homes across Ontario are reporting cases of COVID-19: expert (Toronto Star)
Retirement homes to hold off on accepting non-COVID-19 hospital patients until safety concerns addressed (Toronto Star)
HECIMOVICH: A made-in-Ontario solution to help seniors thrive (Toronto Sun)
New retirement lodge/townhouses could impact Huntsville’s economy (Muskoka Region)
Retirement Communities with a Capital C (Personal Health News)
The Middleton to fill ‘niche’ for affordable seniors housing (Bradford Today)
*PUBLISHED* – Letter to the Editor re: Builders blame Ontario’s growth plan for rising home prices & Build affordable retirement homes in GTA (Toronto Star)
Letter to the Editor re: Funding more Long-Term Care Beds Isn’t Enough (Ottawa Citizen)
*PUBLISHED* – Letter to the Editor re: Help retirement homes keep their clients out of hospital (Ottawa Citizen)
Lord Dufferin Centre to have open house this weekend (Orangeville Citizen)
Letter to the Editor re: Ontario Tories’ point man on health care wants more innovation (Toronto Star)
*PUBLISHED* – Letter to the Editor re: How Ontario’s next government could relieve overcrowded hospitals (Toronto Star)
Letter to the Editor re: New study aims to provide clues on how Canadian seniors can age healthily (The Globe and Mail)
Letter to the Editor re: Canada’s Retiring Boomers Face ‘Severe Housing Crisis’: DBRS (HuffPost)
*PUBLISHED* Letter to the Editor re: A looming housing affordability crisis is poised to hit seniors across Canada (Financial Post)
Denley: Fixing long-term care – without hurling money at it (Ottawa Citizen)
*PUBLISHED* Letter to the Editor re: Ontario’s retirement home residents need health-care funding too (Ottawa Citizen)
*PUBLISHED* Letter to the Editor re: Ontario’s retirement home residents need health-care funding too (Brantford Expositor)
Seniors seek healthy, active lifestyles in community living (The Globe and Mail)
Ontario to spend $20M on sprinkler overhaul for small retirement homes (National Post)
Ontario to test retirement home stays to ease hospital overcrowding (The Star)