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‘Grey divorce’ getting more prevalent in Canada. Why it’s a concern – National

Canadian couples are more open to seeking divorce in later life, and research suggests this can impact women more than men. In Canada, the average age for divorce has been steadily rising over the years, partly because people are increasingly getting married at a later age. In 2020, the average …

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Employee charged after seniors’ rooms broken into at Whitby retirement residence

Durham Regional Police say a 30-year-old woman is facing charges after several residences at a retirement residence in Whitby had their rooms broken into. Police said on Jan. 4, officers began an investigation into a woman who they allege committed break-ins and thefts at a seniors home near Brock Street …

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What retirement? Bombers player-turned-coach Mike Miller ready for next stage of career – Winnipeg

The new special teams coordinator for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers says he didn’t realize, at least at first, that the announcement he’d accepted the coaching gig was also an announcement that he’d retired as a player. Mike Miller, the veteran Bombers fullback the club appointed to the special teams role …

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Sask. talk show host John Gormley announces retirement

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Saskatchewan talk show host John Gormley announced he is stepping away from the microphone after 25 years on the airwaves. His last on-air day will be on Nov. 24, 2023, to host his final daily conversation. “I want to say ‘thanks,’ for …

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3 newbies, 1 retirement for animal crime fighters at Halifax police – Halifax

The Halifax Regional Police have officially added three new furry friends to their force. Two dogs, named Cain and Kron, and a horse named Jewelz, were officially sworn in at police headquarters on Monday as officers welcomed the four-legged helpers to their crew. In a media release from Halifax police, …

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Super Bowl winner Laurent Duvernay-Tardif announces retirement from football

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Laurent Duvernay-Tardif is retiring from professional football. The Quebec native, 32, announced his retirement on social media Thursday morning, saying he feels “serene” with his decision and that he’s walking away feeling accomplished. Duvernay-Tardif played six NFL seasons with the Kansas City …

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Former Jets captain Andrew Ladd announces retirement – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size NHL training camps are now less than two weeks away, but a former Winnipeg Jets captain has decided to call it quits. Forward Andrew Ladd announced his retirement on social media on Sunday at the age of 37 after an injury kept …

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Young Canadians want to save for retirement despite high cost of living: survey

Despite the high cost of living making it harder to set aside money after expenses, a recent survey indicates Gen Z and millennial Canadians still want to start saving for retirement. And even with the Bank of Canada’s most recent announcement on Sept. 6 stating it was holding its key …

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‘We are being ignored:’ older women in Ontario struggle with rising cost of housing

Katherine Goodes has always enjoyed her own company, but at the age of 67 she’s going to be moving in with three strangers to help make ends meet. Goodes, who has worked for decades as an editor in the education sector, doesn’t have significant savings, her monthly government support cheques …

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Retirement age protests in France shed light on new retirement realities: Canadian experts – National

Protests erupted in France this week against plans to raise the retirement age, with experts saying that people don’t want to defer their retirement any longer. While the nationwide strikes have been unique to the situation in France, some experts say the events still underscore the fact that retirement as a general concept …

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