Seniors care has been seen significant platform focus this campaign, but one advocate says the promises fall short of what's truly needed in Saskatchewan.

B.C.'s two largest political parties traded duelling promises on seniors care, Sunday.

Four major home-care providers are asking the Ontario government to increase support for their sector, saying it would reduce pressure on a health-care system burdened by COVID-19.

Nursing Homes Without Walls aims to help New Brunswick seniors stay in their homes longer.

If a patient or family member can safely do a task, then that service will not be provided by home care during the pandemic.

"I was too afraid to have workers come in at night who have been on the road all day without clear protocols."

Jason MacLean, president of the Nova Scotia General Employees Union, told Global News the union learned of possible exposure on Thursday.

The looming three-day transit strike in Metro Vancouver has seniors who rely on home care worried they'll be stranded.

Manitoba's Liberals say they would create 1,200 additional housing units for seniors if the party were to win the Sept. 10 election.

The funding comes from the Canada-Nova Scotia Home and Community Care and Mental Health and Addiction Services Funding Agreement.