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Canada’s Hospitals Score High On World’s Best
Photo Credit: globeandmail.com In spite of Canadians’ constant complaints about our hospitals – the long wait times and the lack of service – four of our hospitals are ranked highly by Newsweek’s Best...
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Canada Ranked No. 7 in Global Index in Quality of Life
Photo Credit: nationalgeographic.com The recently-released Social Progress Index finds out that out of 163 countries assessed worldwide, Canada has risen to No.7 from No.9 last year in the Tier-1...
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New Year Resolutions During The Pandemic
2020 was good riddance for most people. Key lessons learned from last year were: Do not take things for granted; be grateful for what we’ve got, particularly our health; and celebrate our resilience....
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Ontario Government Fails The Elderly Again
Photo Credit: globalnews.ca Ontario’s Premier Doug Ford is famous for saying “the buck stops with me” following with a blanket admission that he bears all responsibilities for failed measures in...
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Brain Health For Boomers
Photo Credit: sciencemag.org When friends asked me why I highly recommended Dr. Sanjay Gupta’s new book, “Keep Sharp: Build A Better Brain At Any Age,” I said because it’s evidence-based research and...
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Seniors Itching To Travel After Vaccination
Photo Credit: news-mail.com.au Last week, economists at Bank of America Global Research flagged the massive surge in spending on airlines the firm is seeing from its Bank of America cardholders who...
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Retired Healthcare Professionals Volunteered To Help During Pandemic
Photo Credit: Global News While it is obvious that healthcare workers at the frontline of the pandemic deserve our kudos and gratitude, some unsung heroes should warrant acknowledgment as well. They...
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AstraZeneca Vaccine: Case Study for Poor Crisis Management
Photo Credit: bbc.com When my communications career was budding in New York City in 1983, my then employer Burson-Marsteller, the largest public relations firm in the world, was very proud of being...
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Grey Divorce On The Rise
Photo Credit: CNN.com With all eyes on the recent Bill-and-Melinda-Gates divorce after 27 years of marriage, there is increasing recognition of the rise of “grey divorce,” a term used to describe...
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Ending The Pandemic Is The Only Priority For This Election
Photo Credit: CBC.ca It’s now less than one week prior to Elections Day in Canada, and if you’re still struggling to decide which party to vote for, I would suggest that you stop going through all...
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Using Technology to Age In Place
Photo Credit: dreamstime.com According to a September 2021 poll by Campaign Research, 96 percent of Ontario seniors over age 55 currently plan to remain in their own homes for as long as possible. The...
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