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2 generations are downsizing: What should you keep?Within the next 15 years, about one quarter of Canadians will be 65 and older. The dramatic greying of our population is already leading to a double downsizing, but a lot of younger Canadians are forgoing grandma's silver.ConsumerMay 16, 2017
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Don’t leave last wishes up for debate: senior’s health advocateAn Edmonton registered nurse and the owner of a community care centre says conversations about the kind of health care and treatment loved ones want in their final days shouldn't be left until the last minute.HealthApr 25, 2017
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School play connects Alberta teen to Vimy Ridge veteran great-grandfatherAlberta students are stepping into the shoes of Vimy Ridge soldiers this weekend in the play Vimy. For one student, the role runs in his blood.FeaturesApr 4, 2017
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School program pairs students with seniors: ‘They really do develop friendships’For four years, Seniors and Youth Networking Communities has been building friendships between seniors and kids.EducationDec 22, 2016
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Alberta family celebrates 5th female generationAn Alberta family is marking two important milestones: their eldest female family member's 93rd birthday and the birth of the family's fifth generation.FeaturesSep 23, 2016
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Grandparents cut off from grandkids ‘don’t know where to turn’: Alberta grandmotherWhen Marilyn Marks' estranged daughter cut off contact, the grandmother went to court to fight for access to see her grandchild. She found the system to be confusing, expensive and divisive.LifestyleApr 19, 2016
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