Senior Living: Having a will makes good sense, but many still need one
Most people know the value of having a will, but I am still surprised by how many people who still don’t have one.
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Senior Living: Travelling across the seas at 90 years
Last fall, my overseas trip had ended and I was back all in one piece, just as I had hoped.Having just passed the big 9-0 landmark, I was wondering how ... -
Local News COVID-19: Downtown Eastside community has delivered 100,000 hot meals to their most vulnerable neighbours
"Things are super bad on the streets for people in the Downtown Eastside right now," said one community supporter who is trying to make people more safe during the pandemic. -
Local News EOHU reports 11th COVID-19 death
There are now 11 deaths in the Eastern Ontario Health Unit region due to COVID-19.The latest fatality is a woman in her 90s with an unknown acquisition, whose case status ... -
Is it the pollen or the pandemic?
Just heard someone sneeze? Then panicked and ran for cover?They don’t have COVID-19 — it’s not even a symptom. -
Local News COVID-19 update for May 23: Here's the latest on coronavirus in B.C.
Here's your daily update with everything you need to know on the novel coronavirus situation in B.C. for May 23, 2020. -
Local News COVID-19: B.C. adds 10 more confirmed cases, two deaths on May 23
To date, B.C. has identified 2,517 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 157 people have died from the virus. -
Opinion Jim Mann: When long-term care is revolutionized, we should learn from people who live with ...
Opinion: "Dementia doesn’t take away your ability to be a human ... Dementia doesn’t make you stupid, or rob you of your ability to experience joy, to be happy.”
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Local News Outbreaks account for 58 COVID-19 cases within EOHU
There was a new COVID-19 case added to the Eastern Ontario Health Unit’s caseload Saturday, when the province started providing counts on how many cases are outbreak-related. -
Column Column: Food-chain cracks exposed by COVID-19
Don’t blame farmers for euthanizing animals and dumping milk. The entire food industry is to blame — and we get what we deserve -
News COVID-19: A common-sense guide to going out again
People are notoriously bad at assessing risk, so James Stein, a professor at University of Wisconsin's medical school presents his guidelines for getting back out in the world. -
Local News Analysis: Quebec needs to brace for a second COVID-19 wave, experts say
“I cannot tell if the worst is over for Montreal. The only thing I know is that we need to learn how to live with the virus, because it is ... -
Is cannabis an effective way to cope with COVID-19?
At the best of times, anxiety can lead to feelings of dread, tension and poor sleep. During a global pandemic, it can feel overwhelming and worsen current physical and mental ... -
Hundreds infected, several dead: How COVID-19 has affected the unsung essential workers in retail
Based on union estimates and statistics provided by some companies, at least 500 food-retail and pharmacy employees have tested positive -
Local News COVID-19: B.C. health officials announce 18 new cases, three new deaths
Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry and Health Minister Adrian Dix will give the latest figures on newly confirmed cases, deaths, recoveries and more. -
Local News COVID-19 update for May 22: Here's the latest on coronavirus in B.C.
Here's your daily update with everything you need to know on the novel coronavirus situation in B.C. for May 22, 2020.
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Local News Support group aids bereaved at all stages of grief
It could have only been three months, three years or even five. -
Local News Woodstock teen's cancer story to be aired at Stand Up to Cancer
At last there is a light at the end of the tunnel for a Woodstock teen who has battled three types of cancer over the last seven years. -
Local News Ingersoll’s Walk for Alzheimer’s is being discontinued
After 20 years the Alzheimer Society of Oxford has announced they will no longer host a fundraising Walk for Alzheimer’s in Ingersoll. -
Health Ontario man seeks help to get Lyme disease treatment abroad
Jeff Faber was 23 years old when he was struck down by a mystery disease that left him incapacitated. -
Health Chlamydia cases on the rise
An increase in documented cases of Chlamydia in Ontario has prompted local and provincial health officials to spread the word about the sometimes silent sexually transmitted infection.
