Boomers

• Gen Z isn’t big into drinking alcohol and this has an impact on live music

  Alcohol sales — especially beer — have fuelled the live music industry for decades. That money is drying up because many younger music fans just aren't into booze.

  Entertainment

  Jun 11, 2023
  
• Prescott, Ont. fire leaves more than a dozen people homeless

  The fire broke out early Monday morning, and the fire department says there were no injuries.

  Fire

  Feb 21, 2023
  
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• Meet the ‘Oldfluencers’ – Canadian baby boomers putting a new face on aging

  You've heard of influencers — now meet the 'oldfluencers.' There are close to 10 million Canadians over the age of 60 and they’re reinventing what it means to age.

  Lifestyle

  Feb 11, 2023
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• As baby boomers age, cost of elder care could soon double in Canada: study

  A new study commissioned by the Canadian Medical Association predicts the cost of elder care will nearly double by 2031, going from $30 billion per year to close to $60 billion.

  Canada

  Mar 25, 2021
• Complainant’s former roommate testifies in Al-Rawi sexual assault case

  The Crown called four witnesses to the stand on Tuesday as it concluded its seventh day of evidence against Bassam Al-Rawi, a former Halifax cab driver accused of sexual assault.

  Crime

  Apr 16, 2019
• Boomers, gen-X, millennials: How living costs compare then and now

  It's official: Boomers are the lucky generation.

  Money

  Nov 11, 2017
• In Canada, bank of mom and dad issues gifts of $24K a pop on average, CIBC poll finds

  Canadian boomers want to help their offspring – just don't ask them to share their roof.

  Money

  Jul 27, 2017
• Financially helping adult kids may just be a return to an old normal

  That's what families used to do in leaner economic times before the Second World War.

  Canada

  Jun 11, 2017
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• Getting him to care for his elderly parents: Women’s next big fight for financial equality

  The 'grey tsunami' has implications for women's earnings potential

  Canada

  May 21, 2017
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• We know we’re getting older so now what?

  Canada has an increasing population of those over 65. This isn’t a startling revelation but our census numbers are confirming for us what we already suspected. So what does this mean for Canada? How will we accommodate the Boomer and post Boomer generations? Will our governments have to spend more money on that age group?...

  Canada

  May 3, 2017