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Residents’ Stories
June 10, 2019
Dementia Care: How to Hold On to the One that You Love
Evelyn Collins appreciates the little things in life. The highlight of her day is that singular moment of joy when her husband Fred stops whatever…
June 7, 2019
Port Credit Resident Feature: Arthur Kennedy
Arthur Kennedy was born on March 7, 1919, the third son out of seven brothers and three sisters. Next March he will mark his 100th birthday –…
May 31, 2019
A Special Day at the Lodge at Valley Ridge
The staff at The Lodge at Valley Ridge go the extra mile everyday to make sure that our residents have a great day, everyday. One staff member…
February 8, 2019
Words of Wisdom from The Lodge at Valley Ridge Residents
Question: What is the best piece of advice you ever received? Elizabeth: To always stay positive and never lose hope in life no matter what.…
November 9, 2018
The Concorde Resident Breezy Johnson Turns 100!
Breezy Johnson (middle) celebrates her 100th birthday with her friends and family, including her daughter, Karen Howell (left), and granddaughter…
October 11, 2018
The Lucky Iron Fish on Dragon’s Den
Hello. My name is Jack and my wife Velma and I live at The Credit River Retirement Residence at Streetsville, Ontario. We take great pleasure…
August 2, 2018
The Adopt a Dahlia Project
Ron Freckleton, Resident at Trinity Lodge Retirement Residence and Ambassador to the 2018 Investors Group Walk and Run has once again generated…
June 20, 2018
Legion of Honour Awardee Herb Manweiler
Resident & Veteran, Herb Manweiler On December 18th, 2017, Hawthorn Park Resident and Veteran, Herb Manweiler received the Legion of Honour…
June 15, 2018
100 Years of Living in BC
On June 18, 2018, Beatrice Wong, a resident of celebrated a milestone by making it to triple digits; the big 100! Beatrice was born and raised…
April 15, 2018
The 90th Year
Hugh Mackenzie, an extraordinary artist and former teacher at OCAD University, recently had his latest work exhibited at the Bau-Xi gallery.…