How Canadians can help seniors combat loneliness over the holidays
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How Canadians can help seniors combat loneliness over the holidays
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04:47 | August 29, 2026
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Global National: Aug. 28
22:15 | August 28, 2026
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Immigrant groups say racism increasing in Alberta, is linked to independence referendum
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Lake Ontario renaming distracts from stalled trade talks
02:00 | August 28, 2026
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Canada’s GDP rises 3.3% in 2nd quarter, but US trade war could halt that momentum
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Canada’s economy rebounds in the second quarter – but will the momentum last?
01:33 | August 28, 2026
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‘Lake Ontario, that’s gone’: Trump says ‘a good pen and some intelligence’ enough to change lake’s name
00:46 | August 28, 2026
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‘No Canadian deaths confirmed’: 32 nationals missing, unaccounted for after Nepal-Tibet floods
05:45 | August 28, 2026
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Canadian Astronaut Joshua Kutryk on his mission to space, ISS
05:45 | August 28, 2026
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Business Matters: Canada’s economy picks up the pace to grow at 3.3% in Q2
02:21 | August 28, 2026
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Ontario rejects Trump’s executive order renaming Lake Ontario to Lake America
02:14 | August 28, 2026
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Canada recruits dozens of leading and emerging researchers
02:00 | August 27, 2026
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Relief in Canadian, American seafood sectors after Canada’s counter-tariff reversal
02:00 | August 27, 2026
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Trump’s ‘Lake America’ order deepens Canada-U.S. rift amid trade war
02:21 | August 27, 2026
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30 Canadians among hundreds missing in Nepal
01:39 | August 27, 2026
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Peter Cullen, Canadian ‘Transformers’ voice actor, dead at 85
00:40 | August 27, 2026
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Canada quickly walks back counter-tariffs on seafood, but why?
04:08 | August 27, 2026
How Canadians can help seniors combat loneliness over the holidays
Description
December 23, 2023
The holiday season is a time for family and friends to reconnect as people gather to enjoy the festivities, food and in some cases, gift exchanges as well. As Sean Previl reports, while the season can be difficult for some, here's how Canadians can go about bringing some holiday cheer to seniors' lives and to keep that going even when the festivities come to an end.
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How Canadians can help seniors combat loneliness over the holidays01:57 | December 23, 2023 -
Carney looks to maintain Liberal majority as voting underway in 3 byelections01:34 | 3 hours ago -
Saskatchewan boy pays it forward with powwow regalia01:12 | August 30, 2026 -
Global National: Aug. 30, 202622:03 | August 30, 2026 -
Foreign interference intensifies ahead of Alberta separation vote02:01 | August 30, 2026 -
TMU move-in day brings excitement, nervousness for students01:52 | August 30, 2026 -
DeGroote professor dissects intensifying Canada-U.S. trade war09:15 | August 30, 2026 -
McMaster university political scientist assesses what’s at stake in Monday’s federal byelections05:33 | August 30, 2026 -
Support for Ottawa’s retaliation against Washington conditional: Ipsos03:58 | August 30, 2026 -
Seniors theatre tackles affordability crisis01:47 | August 29, 2026 -
Carney “did the right thing”: Ipsos poll reveals what Canadians think of US trade deal falling apart02:24 | August 29, 2026 -
Global National: Aug. 29, 202622:06 | August 29, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Montreal: Aug. 2923:30 | August 29, 2026 -
The history of Canada’s turbulent relationship with the U.S.02:14 | August 29, 2026 -
Canadians weigh in on Carney government’s response to U.S. tariffs01:46 | August 29, 2026 -
Strong support for Ottawa’s counter-tariff response: IPSOS poll04:47 | August 29, 2026 -
Global National: Aug. 2822:15 | August 28, 2026 -
Immigrant groups say racism increasing in Alberta, is linked to independence referendum02:29 | August 28, 2026 -
Lake Ontario renaming distracts from stalled trade talks02:00 | August 28, 2026 -
Canada’s GDP rises 3.3% in 2nd quarter, but US trade war could halt that momentum01:37 | August 28, 2026 -
Canada’s economy rebounds in the second quarter – but will the momentum last?01:33 | August 28, 2026 -
‘Lake Ontario, that’s gone’: Trump says ‘a good pen and some intelligence’ enough to change lake’s name00:46 | August 28, 2026 -
‘No Canadian deaths confirmed’: 32 nationals missing, unaccounted for after Nepal-Tibet floods05:45 | August 28, 2026 -
Canadian Astronaut Joshua Kutryk on his mission to space, ISS05:45 | August 28, 2026 -
Business Matters: Canada’s economy picks up the pace to grow at 3.3% in Q202:21 | August 28, 2026 -
Ontario rejects Trump’s executive order renaming Lake Ontario to Lake America02:14 | August 28, 2026 -
Canada recruits dozens of leading and emerging researchers02:00 | August 27, 2026 -
Relief in Canadian, American seafood sectors after Canada’s counter-tariff reversal02:00 | August 27, 2026 -
Trump’s ‘Lake America’ order deepens Canada-U.S. rift amid trade war02:21 | August 27, 2026 -
30 Canadians among hundreds missing in Nepal01:39 | August 27, 2026 -
Peter Cullen, Canadian ‘Transformers’ voice actor, dead at 8500:40 | August 27, 2026 -
Canada quickly walks back counter-tariffs on seafood, but why?04:08 | August 27, 2026
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How Canadians can help seniors combat loneliness over the holidays01:57 | December 23, 2023
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Carney looks to maintain Liberal majority as voting underway in 3 byelections01:34 | 3 hours ago
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Saskatchewan boy pays it forward with powwow regalia01:12 | August 30, 2026
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Global National: Aug. 30, 202622:03 | August 30, 2026
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Foreign interference intensifies ahead of Alberta separation vote02:01 | August 30, 2026
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TMU move-in day brings excitement, nervousness for students01:52 | August 30, 2026
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DeGroote professor dissects intensifying Canada-U.S. trade war09:15 | August 30, 2026
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McMaster university political scientist assesses what’s at stake in Monday’s federal byelections05:33 | August 30, 2026
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Support for Ottawa’s retaliation against Washington conditional: Ipsos03:58 | August 30, 2026
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Seniors theatre tackles affordability crisis01:47 | August 29, 2026
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Carney “did the right thing”: Ipsos poll reveals what Canadians think of US trade deal falling apart02:24 | August 29, 2026
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Global National: Aug. 29, 202622:06 | August 29, 2026
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Global News at 6 Montreal: Aug. 2923:30 | August 29, 2026
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The history of Canada’s turbulent relationship with the U.S.02:14 | August 29, 2026
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Canadians weigh in on Carney government’s response to U.S. tariffs01:46 | August 29, 2026
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Strong support for Ottawa’s counter-tariff response: IPSOS poll04:47 | August 29, 2026
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Global National: Aug. 2822:15 | August 28, 2026
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Immigrant groups say racism increasing in Alberta, is linked to independence referendum02:29 | August 28, 2026
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Lake Ontario renaming distracts from stalled trade talks02:00 | August 28, 2026
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Canada’s GDP rises 3.3% in 2nd quarter, but US trade war could halt that momentum01:37 | August 28, 2026
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Canada’s economy rebounds in the second quarter – but will the momentum last?01:33 | August 28, 2026
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‘Lake Ontario, that’s gone’: Trump says ‘a good pen and some intelligence’ enough to change lake’s name00:46 | August 28, 2026
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‘No Canadian deaths confirmed’: 32 nationals missing, unaccounted for after Nepal-Tibet floods05:45 | August 28, 2026
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Canadian Astronaut Joshua Kutryk on his mission to space, ISS05:45 | August 28, 2026
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Business Matters: Canada’s economy picks up the pace to grow at 3.3% in Q202:21 | August 28, 2026
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Ontario rejects Trump’s executive order renaming Lake Ontario to Lake America02:14 | August 28, 2026
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Canada recruits dozens of leading and emerging researchers02:00 | August 27, 2026
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Relief in Canadian, American seafood sectors after Canada’s counter-tariff reversal02:00 | August 27, 2026
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Trump’s ‘Lake America’ order deepens Canada-U.S. rift amid trade war02:21 | August 27, 2026
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30 Canadians among hundreds missing in Nepal01:39 | August 27, 2026
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Peter Cullen, Canadian ‘Transformers’ voice actor, dead at 8500:40 | August 27, 2026
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Canada quickly walks back counter-tariffs on seafood, but why?04:08 | August 27, 2026
How Canadians can help seniors combat loneliness over the holidays
Description
December 23, 2023
The holiday season is a time for family and friends to reconnect as people gather to enjoy the festivities, food and in some cases, gift exchanges as well. As Sean Previl reports, while the season can be difficult for some, here's how Canadians can go about bringing some holiday cheer to seniors' lives and to keep that going even when the festivities come to an end.
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