Edmonton News

Connectedness is as important as physical health, especially for seniors in care facilities. Here are a few ideas to help stay in touch with your loved one.

Mid-summer is a time to ponder more plants in your garden, and the wet weather makes rain barrels an apt topic. Time to check in with Alberta gardening guru Jim Hole for a few thoughts.

Lynden Gamester enjoys an in-person summer camp session at Visionary Centre for the Performing Arts. Mask use for certain activities and small class sizes make this year's camps possible.

Columnist Helen Row Toews finds critters in the big city, and surprisingly not in her rural digs.

Putting off retirement could make sense for both employees and employers, says U of A gerontology researcher.

Sandy soil? Heavy clay soil? Knowing your soil will let you know how much to water whatever you've planted.

Protests around the world have taken on new meaning in recent weeks, but this long-time group of senior women protesters has been around for decades, championing causes from gay rights to environmental issues.

More health practitioners are now able to complete driver's medical exams--a requirement for elderly drivers.

Alberta Aviation Museum opens its doors starting July 1 with extended evening hours and advance ticket purchasing required.

Virtual celebrations abound this Canada Day. Other than your socially-distanced barbecue and picnic plans, see these online offerings.