Just breathe - easier said than done
May 09, 2025
With files from the University of Alberta Folio and the Buteyko Clinic
Linda with unshakable hope
May 09, 2025
Linda takes the bus and train everywhere - her walker doesn’t slow her down. When she’s too tired, she will hop in a taxi, or get a lift from her sister. Where does she go? Linda Louise Boisvert, 75,
Celebrating the 80th anniversary of the End of World War II
May 08, 2025
Europe celebrates the End of World War II on May 8, 1945, although this date is arbitrary. The fighting was over much sooner in some places, and elsewhere, it continued even after the armistice was si
Celebrating mom with extra help
May 07, 2025
In the month of May, we celebrate mothers. Lunch with family is always nice. However, as a mom, and, if we are fortunate enough to still have our mothers with us, at this stage in life there is no nee
Government for the people
May 07, 2025
When we moved from Hong Kong to Calgary in 1996 my son was ten years old and had never lived in North America. I wanted him to integrate fully into Canadian -- and Albertan -- life. So, I asked my Unc
Abused seniors find refuge with Unison
May 07, 2025
Elder abuse is a silent epidemic impacting seniors from all walks of life. In Alberta, 1 in 10 older adults report experiencing some form of abuse, whether financial, emotional, physical, or by neglec