Gail Grant
Gail Grant is a freelance writer who lives in Palgrave.
The Dressing Dilemma
Sep 8, 2023Writer Gail Grant explores the physical complexities of getting clothes onto an aging body.
Meet a Community Elder: Jeffrey Cottam
Sep 8, 2023At 76, Mono resident Jeff Cottam loves to perform wherever he finds an audience. But theatre is only his spare-time gig.
Master of the Worlds
Jun 16, 2023Elite triathlete, car enthusiast and cancer survivor, 75-year-old Bob Knuckey aims to conquer the world – again.
Brain Fog: How to Clear the Covid Hangover
Jun 16, 2023Gail Grant examines how the disruptions of the pandemic led to a flatline of interactions, leaving our brains sluggish and our tongues tied.
Tina Daalderop
Jun 16, 2023Keeping busy and involved in the community is a way of life, and at 78 Tina still has big plans for the future
Carol Good
Mar 20, 2023Former corporate consultant Carol Good turned to writing poetry later in life, and recently published a book of her own poetry, ‘Alive & 65: A Celebration’.
Metric Resistance
Nov 20, 2022Do you still think in a weird mix of metric and imperial? Writer Gail Grant finds that 50 years later conversion doesn’t come easily, especially if you’re in a certain age bracket.
Geoff Dilley
Nov 20, 2022Each of Geoff Dilley’s memory boxes has a unique inlay design, crafted with the types of wood once used to make propellers for World War I aircraft.
A Hard Pill to Swallow
Sep 20, 2022Getting the pill out of the package is just the first irritation with prescription meds.
Cheryl Russel
Sep 14, 2022Cheryl Russel says her father inspired her interest in local politics and “made it clear that he expected me to pay attention.”
When You Forget the Little Things
Jun 24, 2022Don’t worry – our brains naturally prioritize the important stuff.
Errill O’Hara
Jun 24, 2022In his retirement, Errill O’Hara has devoted years of volunteer service to documenting and preserving Caledon’s heritage.
Meet the Maker: Beth Grant
Mar 29, 2022The East Garafraxa glass artist imbues her glossy beads with the colours and feel of the great outdoors, especially the expansive Far North.
Imtiaz Ahmad
Mar 29, 2022Along with his Islamic faith, a focus on helping others has defined Imtiaz Ahmad’s life purpose.
Is Now the Right Time for Congregate Living?
Nov 29, 2021Driven by the huge baby boomer demographic, which is wealthier than any age cohort before them, the retirement community industry continues to innovate.
Carmel Hili
Nov 29, 2021Carmel is currently involved in helping to sponsor and settle families from Iraq, Syria and Pakistan.