The benefits of snack-sized exercise
We’re revealing the secrets to superaging with fitness expert Tim Irvine, authors David Cravit and Larry Wolf, and their book “Superaging: Getting Older Without Getting Old.” They explain how ‘exercise snacks’ and simple movements can lead to a fulfilling life after 65!
Oct 3, 2023
Manitoba crash: Half a dozen victims remain in hospital after fatal collision
Half a dozen people on a Winnipeg bus carrying elderly people to a casino are still in the hospital on Saturday after it crashed into a truck earlier this week. As Mike Drolet reports, it’s expected the road to recovery will be a long one, while Manitobans are beginning to grapple with the magnitude of...
Canada
Jun 17, 2023
Global National: June 17
Half a dozen people on a Winnipeg bus carrying elderly people to a casino are still in the hospital on Saturday after it crashed into a truck earlier this week. Many in the community of Dauphin are turning to one another after the devastating collision. In western Uganda, a horrific scene unfolded late Friday night...
Global National
Jun 17, 2023
Prince Harry memoir leak: Londoners react to ‘shocking’ claim of physical fight with William
Londoners had little sympathy on Thursday for Prince Harry’s “shocking” account of a fight between him and his older brother, Prince William, as told in his memoir “Spare”, which was being sold in Spanish bookstores days before its official launch and excerpts leaked to the U.K. press.
Jan 5, 2023
Missing First Nations elder found deceased near Tofino
A tragic end to a search over the weekend for missing boater Harry Lucas. The fisherman, elder and First Nations member left Ahousat Thursday afternoon and was found after an extensive search.
Global News at Noon BC
Jan 4, 2021
B.C. First Nations mourn loss of respected elder and linguist Harry Lucas
Kylie Stanton talks to the grandaughter of Hesquiaht elder Harry Lucas, who died on New Year’s Eve, on why his death is a huge loss to the province’s First Nations community.
Global News Hour at 6 BC
Jan 11, 2021
Focus Saskatchewan: Riley Ashe
Riley Ashe lost his older brother two years ago. Now, he is carrying on his legacy by following in his footsteps in the hockey rink.
Focus Saskatchewan
Nov 6, 2022
Sherbrooke Community Centre fundraising for new bus
Carrie and Eric from Sherbrooke Community Centre explain how important their buses are to the elders and why they are fundraising for a new one.
Global News Morning Saskatoon
Dec 11, 2019
Family dispute over inheritance ends with uneven divide of assets
A scrapyard mogul’s daughter is set to get his entire fortune, leaving her older brothers with nothing but a 90-year-old lorry.
The Morning Show
Jun 30, 2016
Are Will, Kate and Harry not working as hard as older royals?
Fri, Feb 26: Queen Elizabeth rarely takes a day off from royal duties, but the younger generation is beginning to get a bad rap in the British press. Jeff Semple explains why.
Global National
Feb 26, 2016
How to make love last : advice from a 98-year-old
Tue, Feb 14: They’ve been married 70 years and still make each other laugh. Minna Rhee finds out how an elderly couple keeps the romance alive and what they think of Valentine’s Day.
Global News at 5:30 Toronto
Feb 14, 2017
Living with Parkinson’s: support systems
Parkinson’s is usually considered to be an older person’s disease, but Larry Gifford was diagnosed at just 45 years old. In the last of our 3 part series, reporter Neetu Garcha looks at how Gifford manages his illness and what other patients need to know.
Global News Hour at 6
Sep 14, 2018
Pope Francis arrives in Quebec City on Indigenous reconciliation visit
The plane carrying Pope Francis touched down in Quebec City on Wednesday afternoon, as he continued on the eastern leg of his Indigenous reconciliation visit. The Pope brought gifts and was gifted what appeared to be a pair of moccasins as he met with Quebec officials, Indigenous elders and survivors of the residential school system.
Canada
Jul 27, 2022
Museum of Vancouver hosts a virtual talk with Elder Larry Grant
During a talk titled “Roots in Two Villages an Ocean Apart”, Elder Larry Grant explores cultural identity as he reflects on how he recognized & reconciled his identity being both Chinese and Musqueam. Michael Newman has more.
Perspectives
May 26, 2021
Exhausted refugees from Mariupol, Melitopol share harrowing journey as they arrive in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine
A convoy of vehicles carrying evacuees from Mariupol and Melitopol arrived in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, late on Friday. Some passengers had to stand throughout the 12-hour journey, due to the high number of people trying to escape from Russia’s siege. “There wasn’t enough space. There were too many children, too many elderly people” said truck driver,...
World
Apr 2, 2022
‘I can’t sleep’: ex-marine talks emotional experience of saving elderly couple from fire
An ex-marine in North Carolina spoke about the emotional experience of trying to save an elderly couple from a house fire. Both individuals later died from their injuries. Coleen Harry reports.
Fire
Mar 2, 2016
Elder criticizes federal government for not consulting First Nations on park announcement
Ojibway elder Garry Sault from the Mississauga’s of the New Credit nation on Aug. 27 criticized the Canadian government for not consulting the Indigenous community regarding the new Rouge National Urban Park education and welcome centre. Prior to a press conference announcing the initiative, featuring Environment Minister Catherine McKenna and Toronto Mayor John Tory, he...
Canada
Aug 27, 2019
Royal family praised for letting Harry, Meghan go
Commuters in central London on Tuesday praised the Royal family for allowing Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to step back from royal duties and lead an independent life. Buckingham Palace released a statement on Jan. 13 saying the Duke and Duchess of Sussex had the full support of the Royal family following crisis talks at...
Jan 14, 2020
Ford government proclaims accession of King Charles III in ceremony
Ontario Premier Doug Ford, alongside Lt.-Gov. Elizabeth Dowdeswell and Ojibway elder Garry Sault, held a formal ceremony to proclaim the accession of King Charles III in Toronto’s Queen’s Park on Monday.
Canada
Sep 12, 2022
Edmonton man saves people inside burning apartment
When a fire broke out at the apartment building next to his restaurant, Riza Kasikcioglu ran inside to make sure residents got out. He even carried an elderly woman on his back. Here, he explains what happened.
Jan 20, 2017