As the first wave of Baby Boomers reaches their 70s, there is an increasing demand for retirement residences across the country. Their children, a sandwich generation caring for both them and their own children, often have the responsibility of choosing the right care option. So what should you look for in a retirement residence and how can you help ease the transition for your parents? Plan ahead...
For holes six inches and smaller, repair them using the California (aka “Butterfly”) patch method. Simple and effective, follow this step-by-step guide the next time a slammed door or runaway toy makes an unsightly hole in your wall. Drywall tool list • Keyhole saw • Drywall board • Utility knife • Drywall knife • Joint compound • Sanding sponge (fine grit) • Paint Step 1 Before beginning, use a...
London, Ontario has been Labatt’s town. Literally. The brewery, now owned by global beer behemoth Anheuser-Busch InBev, was founded on the forks of the Thames river in 1847. Thankfully, changing consumer tastes have meant there is a growing market for unique, interesting, and independent beers and craft breweries are beginning to flourish right here in Labatt’s backyard. Try these London brewers...
On November 1, a number of London landmarks will be illuminated with purple lighting in support of the London Abused Women’s Centre’s Shine the Light on Woman Abuse Campaign. The Shine the Light on Woman Abuse Campaign was launched in 2010 to raise awareness of men’s violence against women; to stand in solidarity with abused women and support them in understanding that any shame and/or blame they...
Statement on London tragedy: Fanshawe College is horrified and saddened by the act of hatred and Islamophobia that happened Sunday evening in London. Fanshawe stands in solidarity with the Muslim community and offers our love and compassion to all those affected by this devastating act of violence. We condemn any form of racism, hatred, bigotry and prejudice. We must continue to stand together to...
Hannah Diemert has been named recipient of the Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapists (CSRT) – CBRC Student Excellence gold medal and Elora Tung will receive the silver medal.