Online fundraiser will provide drums in long-term care homes for seniors to take online lessons
At a time when most activities at long-term care residences are on hold, Vankleek Hill drum teacher Will Laurin is
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Seniors
COVID-19 vaccination appointments now available for Laurentides residents aged 85 or greater
COVID-19 vaccinations for Québec residents can begin among the general population, depending on the age group. Due to vaccine availability
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Personal Support Workers graduate from local training program
The first 35 students in a local program to train more Personal Support Workers (PSW) have graduated and are now
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Ontario supports training of hundreds of personal support workers
The Ontario government is investing more than $4.1 million to help train 373 new personal support workers (PSWs) and provide
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Lifelong love of horses led Vankleek Hill’s Olive Moore to brush with English royalty
From working at the Royal Stables on the grounds of Windsor Castle, to traveling to the Commonwealth Games with the
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Vankleek Hill woman’s visits to her American fiancé stymied by border restrictions
Claudia Devreaux’s travel plans for 2021 have been drastically altered by Canada’s augmented COVID-19 border restrictions. The 74-year-old Vankleek Hill
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Construction begins at new Prescott and Russell Residence site
A lot of digging is happening on previously vacant land on Spence Avenue in Hawkesbury. Construction has begun on the
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First round of COVID-19 vaccinations completed in all Ontario long-term care homes
The first round of COVID-19 vaccines have been administered in every long-term care home across Ontario to eligible residents who
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$4.5 million available from Seniors Community Grant Program
The Ontario government is investing $4.5 million through the Seniors Community Grant Program to support over 180 diverse community projects.
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Ontario Community Support Program extended until 2022
The Ontario government is extending the Ontario Community Support Program (OCSP) until 2022 to ensure that low-income seniors and people
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