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Manitoba unveiled its new strategy for seniors Wednesday at the provincial legislature, which came with a boost in funding for the Self and Family Managed Care program.

There seem to be millions of individuals around the globe who enjoy participating in internet gambling, and some believe that its image is beginning to improve.

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Article content The newest provincial orders imposed last week by the Ontario government have meant changes to some city services. The extended stay-at-home order and State of Emergency announced by the Ontario government include further restrictions. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. City alters services to comply with provincial orders Back to video All residents are encouraged to remain at home except for essential reasons such as grocery or phar...

Article content The new lockdown measures imposed by the Ontario government doesn’t require the City of Sault Ste. Marie to make many adjustments to its facilities and services. CAO Malcolm White said the city had already adjusted its practices and available services with the stay-at-home order instituted last week. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. Newest stay-at-home order requires little change in city operations Back to video “We’re in the...

South Gate Centre, Chartwell Oxford Gardens partner for new program As the provincial lockdown reaches its fifth week, a pair of local organizations is teaming up to help create a form of connection. The South Gate Centre and Chartwell Oxford Gardens have partnered to establish the Made You Smile program. Author of the article: Sentinel-Review staff Publishing date: Jan 29, 2021  •  January 29, 2021  •  1 minute read  •  Article content As the provincial lockdown reaches its f...

Author of the article: Patti Stillman Publishing date: Jan 27, 2021  •  January 27, 2021  •  2 minute read  •  Article content There is undoubtedly one segment of our households that is delighted by the pandemic lockdowns – our pets. Dogs in particular must think they are in heaven with their owners home all day. Cats, on the other hand, generally don’t let you know one way or another if they’re happy you’re around, unless you happen to pass by the food dish and don’t r...

Winnipeg Free Press New (voluntary) federal rules for banks appoint champions for aging clients, aimed at reducing financial abuse, fraud By: Joel Schlesinger Last Modified: 9:51 AM CST Monday, Jan. 18, 2021 | Updates A new year with a new champion… for seniors, that is. New — voluntary — federal rules came into effect in 2021 for banks regarding how to enhance services for, and protect, aging clie...

Provincial lockdown to impact city operations Buses will continue to provide service to those that require essential travel only Dec 22, 2020 4:30 PM By: SooToday Staff File photo. Darren Taylor/SooToday The recently announced province-wide lockdown which begins at 12:01 a.m. on Dec. 26 will impact city operations. A news release issued by the City of Sault Ste. Marie highlights service changes, including City Transit. Buses will continue to provide "service to tho...

Article content Due to the holiday season and as a result of the Regulations under the Reopening Ontario (A Flexible Response to COVID-19) Act, 2020, the following City services will be impacted: Administrative Offices The Cemetery office, GFL Memorial Gardens, Ronald A. Irwin Civic Centre, Sault Transit, Fire Services Administration and Public Works and Engineering Services offices will be closed beginning December 24 at noon until Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at 8:30 a.m. and on Friday, Januar...