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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 01, 1998
Page
6
The Roblin Review notes rising senior population with projections to 6.9 million by 2021 and longer life expectancy. It highlights aging trends, disability patterns, and that most seniors live independently while many rate health as good. Local services listed include Meals on Wheels Home Care and personal support via the Drop-In Centre.
Anna Stewart notes that about half of seniors 65 and older stay active and most live independently. In 1996 senior households made up 21 percent of all homes and spent 69.9 billion on health care, personal care, transportation, and recreation while seniors paid 12.5 billion in income taxes. The UN named 1999 International Year of the Older Person to promote intergenerational support.
Bird Studies Canada and the Canadian Nature Federation urge Canadians to monitor winter birds by joining Project FeederWatch. Watch backyard feeders from November to March, record species and counts, and send data for analysis. Fees include literature, a calendar, and BirdWatch Canada issues. extra art posters available.
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