Christmas Gift

We would like to express our heartfelt gratitude to one of our wonderful residents and their family members for their incredibly thoughtful gesture. They generously gifted the staff a beautiful Christmas basket to share. It is a truly special gift, and we deeply appreciate...

December Spark Magazine

This month's issue includes a special Christmas message from our Executive Director, Vicki; Dear Residents and Families, As we approach the holiday season, I wanted to take a moment to extend my heartfelt gratitude and warmest wishes to each of you. This time of year is a reminder of the importance...

Honoring Our Heroes This Remembrance Day

Today, we pause to remember and honor the brave men and women who served and sacrificed for our freedom! At Rocky Ridge Retirement Community, we are grateful for the stories, courage, and strength of our residents who lived through history and witnessed the sacrifices that shaped our world. As...

Happy Halloween

This afternoon, our residents had a Halloween party with entertainment.  There was a vote on the best costume!  This evening, our residents gather at the entrance to welcome trick or treaters.

November Spark

Welcome to the November Spark featuring a special artifact article where resident share stories of their treasures. Spark November 2024 for family members

Health & Wellness Fair! Saturday Oct 26th 10am-2pm

Golden Leaves Golden Opportunities Open House Oct 10th &17th, 2024

Join Us for our Golden Leaves, Golden Opportunities Open House! October 10th & 17th, 2024

Scotch Tastings!

Residents Delight in an Evening of Fine Scotch Tastings and Good Company at LaSalle.

Rocking with the King!

Rockin' with the King at LaSalle Park Retirement! Elvis has entered the building and our hearts tonight. What a great performance by the king! #burlont #elvispresley #music

Food Showcase!

Showcasing our delicious citrus honey glazed Atlantic salmon with grilled vegetables. Our talented and inspired team here at LaSalle crafts culinary delight at every meal! #foodie #burlington #cuisine

Spring Garden Party Open House

We recently hosted our Spring Garden Party Open House—an enchanting affair filled with laughter and community spirit. The event kicked off with Chris Whyman, the esteemed Kingston Town Crier, delivering heartfelt remarks on our beloved Kingsbridge and its vibrant community. Adding to the festivities,...

Hike For Hospice!

We proudly participated in the annual Hike for Carpenter Hospice this morning! What a beautiful day for a beautiful cause.

Stepping Into Serenity!

Step into serenity in our enchanting courtyard oasis! This tranquil haven offers a peaceful retreat for those in our community to unwind, socialize, and reconnect with nature. Whether it's morning coffee chats or afternoon strolls, our courtyard provides the perfect backdrop for cherished moments and...

Mother's Day

In the serene streets of Kingsbridge, a tranquil haven amid the urban hustle, reside a cohort of nurturing mothers, each with their own story to tell. Here, amidst the gentle sway of blossoming flowers and the aroma of freshly baked treats drifting from quaint kitchens, these mothers find sanctuary in...

Wellness Day

Kingsbridge enjoyed a day full of knowledge from our community partners. We were joined by Align Home Healthcare, Bereaved Families of Kingston, Smile Again Denture, Jennifer a massage therapist, Care RX Pharmacy, Dentist @ Kingston, and Home Health Care. It was an amazing event full of vibrant seniors...

Breakfast Club

Who doesn't love a freshly cooked breakfast? Our environmental service manager Vance came in to cook the residents a hardy breakfast of eggs, bacon, hash browns, and sausages. The residents start pouring in at 7:00 and it doesn't stop until 9:00 am. The residents always have a blast and so do the staff....

Talent Show

Kingsbridge held our first annual talent show. The residents and staff members were able to showcase their amazing talents. We were amazed by all the performances, from an Elvis impersonator to poem reading. The residents were able to sit back and enjoy the show while snacking on delicious appetizers...

Valentine's Day Extravaganza!

 Valentine's Day Extravaganza!  As Valentine's Day approaches, don't settle for the ordinary. Join us for our Valentine's Day Extravaganza. We believe that love should be celebrated in the grandest way possible where chocolate fondue takes center stage, and love is celebrated with every sweet dip. ...

Summer Patio Fun

How lucky are we at The Royal Henley Retirement  Community to have such beautiful grounds and lovely patios? A place where we can spend time with family and friends while enjoying summer. To  learn more about our upcoming patio events call today 905-935-1800. 

July Recap

In the month of July our residents and staff enjoyed some special days and here are a few highlights. We could not pass up National Carousel Day without visiting the beautiful Port Dalhousie. We are so lucky to be close by and being on the carousel always brings out the inner child in us all! This...

2 Bedroom Suites- Limited Inventory Available

Now Featuring our spacious 2 bedroom - 2 bathroom suites with personal washer and dryer, balconies and so much more. Call today to set up your tour!

Join us for our Strawberry Social Event

                                Walden Circle would like to invite you to our Strawberry Social. We will be enjoying sweet  treats, refreshments and live entertainment. Join us Thursday August 17th @ 2pm.

Classic Car Show

Our Annual Classic Car Show is always one of our favourite days of the summer! We spent the afternoon with friends and enjoyed a beautiful day. We will be hosting another show in September and we hope to see you there! If you’re interested in more details about registering your car or attending...

Living List Wish

   The Royal Henley Retirement Community has granted another special “Living List” wish. Every year Signature Retirement Living looks forward to granting living list wishes for our residents. This year we granted Sam’s wish.    Sam’s wish was to go to a Winnipeg Blue Bombers...

2023 Fashion Show & High Tea

Thank you to everyone who attended and helped make the Royal Henley Retirement Community fashion show & high tea such a success! We enjoyed delicious culinary treats, had laughs with friends and even did some shopping of the lovely HARDT designs. We collected 63 purses and monetary donations which...

Remembrance Day

Today Pearl & Pine Retirement Residence remembers In Flanders fields the poppies blow Between the crosses, row on row, That mark our place; and in the sky The larks, still bravely singing, fly Scarce heard amid the guns below. We are the Dead. Short days ago We lived, felt dawn, saw...

Hike for Hospice 2022

A heartfelt thank you to everyone that donated and/or supported Pearl & Pine Retirement Residence this past Saturday for our "Hike for Hospice 2022" we were able to raise $2,150 for the Carpenter Hospice !!!! THANK YOU, THANK YOU, THANK YOU!!!

Liver Health Month

The month of March is liver health month! The liver is our body’s “high-performing engine” – we must take special care of it! Some ways to ensure that we keep our liver in great shape includes healthy eating and physical activity. Here at Pearl and Pine Retirement Residence, our Executive...

NOW is the time to MOVE and to LEARN

NOW is the time to MOVE and LEARN about our fully furnished Seasonal stay options!! Limited Suites Available - CALL Brenda today- 905-633-830

Downsizing Done Right: RSVP EVENT

Welcoming the Summer

We want to welcome the summer and hope that everyone enjoys outdoor time now that the weather is great!

CTV: On Location with Lane

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Virtual Reality

We are very excited to announce that Virtual Reality is now available to our residents at Prominence Way Retirement Community! [embed]https://youtu.be/VwEKG8n1mm8[/embed]

Happy Holidays!

It's definitely the holidays at The Russell Hill! There's truly a wonderful sense of joy and camaraderie being enjoyed by everyone, residents and staff alike, as the festivities continue. The spirit and energy of residents is undeniable as they interact, always at a distance and fully masked. Here are...

Christmas Market!

[gallery columns="4" ids="771,773,774,775"] A simple resident request for Christmas cards sparked an extraordinary idea for Team Prominence! Welcome to "Santa's Shoppe"! We transformed our ordinary tuck shop into an extraordinary Christmas wonderland! Our Residents are THRILLED to be able to shop...

Life at The Russell Hill Today

What is life really like at The Russell Hill when a pandemic is wreaking havoc on our freedoms and lifestyle; when shopping for food can be risky and gathering with outside friends and family is prohibited by Public Health? Let's take a look at what we do to support residents. While we have always...

Come Visit Us (virtually)!

Visit our beautiful 1 bedroom and den suite, virtually! Sit back with your favourite tea or coffee and enjoy this short video while Karen shows you the breathtaking views over Broadcast Hill on your spacious balcony, gives you peace of mind with the emergency response system and shares the home-like...

Thanksgiving Sunrise

This beautiful sunrise photo was taken from a balcony on the fourth floor. Doesn't it just calm your mind amidst this busy world? Taking time to stop, reflect and be thankful for everyone and everything we have in our life. Wishing you a wonderful and safe Thanksgiving weekend.

Radio Lives at The Russell Hill!

Who doesn't love a little comedy to keep the mood light and a smile on everyone's faces? Our Lifestyle Manager and one of our limo drivers are literally broadcasting a daily radio show with humour and great information. Hayley came up with the idea as she watched driver Tony entertain some residents...

Let's Celebrate Our 10 Year Anniversary!

The Russell Hill Retirement Residence turned 10 years old in September and we're going to celebrate! On Sunday, November 24, we'll host an Open House from 2:30-4:30 pm. It will take place on our main level with three separate event spaces: Pelham Estates Wine Tasting  -  Club Room Maple Syrup...

Summer's end, and

Summer may be coming to a close soon, but think of all the wonderful activities that happen in our vibrant city in the fall, plus the gorgeous colourful trees, cool nights and farmers' markets burgeoning with harvested vegetables. What will we be getting up to in September? Here's a list of just some...

3 Things You Didn't Know About Chair Yoga

  Chair Yoga is a modified twist to traditional yoga practices. There are a lot of benefits in doing yoga on a weekly or daily basis, but these benefits don’t stop with the mat on the floor. Some seniors are limited in mobility and getting down on your hands and knees can be more painful than...

November....A Month to Remember.

November is the month for all of us at Oak Ridges Retirement, to remember and honour the sacrifices made by our Veterans, and those who were involved in the battles to keep our country strong and democratic. Have you heard of the Bomb Girls?  The Bomb Girls, were women who worked in munitions factories...

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ORCA Open House September 22, 23

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Seniors and Snap Chat Filters for National Selfie Day

Strike a pose, slap on a filter and snap a selfie! Clair Hills Retirement Community took part in National Selfie Day and the pictures will melt your heart. Staff had a great time with the challenge too! We participate in themed days and fun challenges at Clair Hills; making every day a...

Downsizing for Seniors: When is the Right Time to Move?

Looking for information about downsizing? Senior’s Move [also known as Heart of the Matter], does not believe in “downsizing” for seniors; they believe in “rightsizing”. This local professional organizing company in the KW region taught us about rightsizing and what it means to find the right...

50’s Bash was a Blast

It was a cool, early spring afternoon where the guys and gals from all over town got through the slush of the April storm to make it to the big bash. Ladies were all dolled up; wearing poodle skirts and red lipstick, guys in suits and fedoras. The night had music, dancing, some good grub and a pink Cadillac...

Things To Consider When Choosing A Retirement Community

You have made the decision that you would like to live in a retirement community, but you don’t know where to begin.  Here are some of the things you should consider as you begin your search: LOCATION – do you want to live in your existing neighbourhood, or perhaps you would like to relocate...

Living Wish List - Everyday dreams come true

Do you have a bucket list? Everywhere you go today, people are talking about their bucket lists – essentially it represents all the things we tend to put off because we think we’ll have time later to accomplish them. A bucket list brings happiness to your life. The Dalai Lama said, “The very purpose...

Centenarian Club

The Harvard Medical School suggests that feeling young at heart may indeed contribute to living longer. They say that feeling younger may inspire a sense of resiliency by challenging yourself daily and by maintaining a sense of meaningfulness. Centenarians – people that have reached an age of...

Check out what our residents are involved in this month!

Join us every Thursday for our Art class or any other program that is of interest to you. Please call ahead and RSVP with Sarah Louise 519-880-8444 or sarahlouisem@clairhillsretirement.com

October Month in Review

October was a month filled with supporting the fighers, admiring the survivors, honoring the taken and never ever giving up hope. Staff and Community Members joined together this month to fundraise through a yummy bake sale, purchasing and wearing PINK SCB t-shirts and donationing to a cause that has...

Men's Aquafit Class

We've welcomed some new faces to Hollandview Trail and quite a few new faces to our heated saltwater swimming pool too! Our classes are growing in numbers including the men's class. Take the plunge! Bathing suits required!

Rockcliffe Fall Fair

The apple cider was flowing, the preserves and caramel corn were flying off the shelf,  but it was the hotly contested bake off that attracted the most attention. Naturally, the winner, Linda Meek will have bragging rights for the year!   A chocolate zucchinni cake will now be appearing on the...

September in Review...

September was a month of hustle and bustle as we enjoyed lots of beautiful sunny days and outdoor events right in our backyard at Lakewood Park! Our annual bus outing to Wagners Apple Orchard and Winery allowed us to bake and serve 10 homemade delicious apple pies. October brings with it a trip...

Ottawa Vanier NDP candidate Emilie Taman

[caption id="attachment_926" align="alignnone" width="178"] Emilie Taman impressed  us with her knowledge of the riding, federal issues and her thoughtful answers to the many questions from our residents.  At the Rockcliffe, we are proud to be hosting all the candidates in the Ottawa/ Vanier riding...

Holland Marsh Wineries

Our Community Members enjoyed their visit to the Holland Marsh Winery. They explored the beautiful grounds and vineyard while learning about the winemaking process.  Following their tour, they were guided through a tasting of six handcrafted wines.

Farewell to Summer Cocktail Party

Aaahhh but we had a marvelous time toasting the end of a lovely summer. The view from the Vista Lounge allowed for a perfect backdrop as we sipped a summer's end cocktail, sampled Quebec cheddar and Niagara peach hors d'oeuvres and enjoyed wonderful company.  Our next cocktail party will be just...

August Month in Review

Hello September! Soon enough it will be Fall and we will be welcoming some nice cooler weather. The summer months here at SCB were filled with lots of activity and fun. A ferry ride to Boblo Island was a fantastic way to spend one of the last days of Summer...there is nothing being on the water,...

Staff Party at Woodbine Racetrack

The Hollandview Trail staff enjoyed themselves at this year's summer staff party that took place at Woodbine Racetrack. Hollandview Trail is so lucky to have such a devoted team who all enjoy coming to work each day. A team that plays together stays together. Steve Strong, CEO of Signature Retirement...

A perfect day in the garden

Hollandview Trail's Annual Family BBQ

Thanks to the weather for cooperating and creating a perfect summer evening for a party. Our Community Members and their families had a great time mixing it up with each other while enjoying a delicious dinner straight from the BBQ. Our Victory Garden was the perfect place for the Toronto Banjo Band...

Private Leslie Tetler Honored

Special Presentation Yesterday at Dieppe Park, some of our staff and Community Members attended a very special ceremony. Our very own Leslie (Les) Tetler was honored by The Essex and Scottish with a Quilt of Valour, wrapped around his shoulders, symbolizing a great hug from the...

Historical Hat Show

Director of The Mobile Millinery Museum, Norma Shephard took our Community Members down a retrospective journey into history as she presented her collection of interesting hats. Each hat is a sartorial treasure evoking feelings of nostalgia and memories of special times gone by.

August Month In Review...

Summer is in full swing at St. Clair Beach Retirement. July was a VERY busy month with quite a few exciting events...The weather was perfect for our Canada Day BBQ. The drove to Bothwell to visit Parks Blueberries was delightful and the pies that were made delicious! Our Hawaiian Luau which included...

Supreme Court Justices Visit the Rockcliffe

Naturally, we were on our best behaviour. Rockcliffe Resident Mrs. Bea Ross, Chief Justice Supreme Court of  Canada,  The Right Honourable Beverley McLachlin P.C. and the Honourable Mr. Justice Marshall Rothstein.