Most of us support improving and saving lives through organ and tissue donation, but only a fraction of us actually take the time to register. This disparity between good intentions and actions has real-world consequences. While thousands of people have received the gift of life, others have died waiting because there just are not enough [. . . more]
Domestic Violence in Canada According to a 2016 study released by the National Initiative for the Care of the Elderly, 766,000 Canadian seniors suffered some form of abuse in 2015. It’s expected that reported incidents of elder abuse will continue to rise with the growing senior population — Statistics Canada data shows that seniors in [. . . more]
Statistics show that more people across the world are choosing to follow a vegan diet. According to Google Trends data, search interest around veganism has increased significantly from 2004 to 2017, with the highest level of interest in Australia, Israel, Canada, New Zealand and Austria. In Canada specifically, B.C., Yukon, Ontario, Nova Scotia and Alberta [. . . more]
Anyone over 50 usually notices their memory isn’t what it used to be. However, research has recently found that just 10 minutes of light exercise can help improve memory. Memory loss is not uncommon for older adults and its one of the first symptoms of aging noticed. We enter a room and realize we forgot [. . . more]
SAGITTARIUS – November 23 to December 22 April 2020: All signs are caught up in the turmoil of the current conditions and traditionally your sign will step up to help when the world needs. In fact, you and your planetary ruler Jupiter are often involved in caring for the health and service needs of society. [. . . more]
SCORPIO – October 24 to November 22 April 2020: You don’t mind hiding out for a while, your sign symbol and planetary ruler live in the underground. Many Scorpions work in health care and our hats are off to all of you as we understand the sacrifices you make for the health of the community. Many [. . . more]
CAPRICORN – December 23 to January 20 April 2020: While all hell broke loose last month for your sign, and although we’re not out of the woods yet, your ruling planet Saturn has moved into Aquarius for the next 2.5 years giving you a bit of a reprieve. Now that most of the devastation has [. . . more]
LIBRA – September 24 to October 23 April 2020: If peace and quiet are what you wanted this spring then self-isolation should ensure that! Few people could have predicted the current coronavirus pandemic would affect all of us but here we are. Left with a lot of quiet time at home most Libras will redecorate, [. . . more]
VIRGO – August 24 to September 23 April 2020: Some of you Virgos are really germ-phobic so this current pandemic must have you pretty freaked out. You tend to worry in ways that few other signs do and as long as you make sure you follow the advice of medical and government sources and not [. . . more]
LEO – July 24 to August 23 April 2020: The Mars Saturn conjunction could catch you off guard in the first week or two of the month. This is not the time to mouth off to the police or get into disagreements with others in authority over you. In particular if you were one of the [. . . more]
CANCER – June 22 to July 23 April 2020: You’re one of the signs that really got hit with changes due to the coronavirus. The bad news is that you tend to get anxious when your routine is thrown out of whack and your first response to unexpected events is emotional. Once you put that aside [. . . more]
GEMINI – May 22 to June 21 April 2020: The month begins with Mars and Saturn telling you it’s time to quit binge watching TV and get back to regular work. Or looking for work if you were one of the unlucky many that found themselves unemployed suddenly in March. Even if the new normal [. . . more]
Aquarius – January 21 to February 18 April 2020: As if the world hasn’t gone crazy enough you now find yourself with combative Mars and Saturn in your sign highlighting your darker qualities. Mars will zip through in six weeks but Saturn will be here for 2.5 years so what should you do? Well avoid conflicts [. . . more]
TAURUS – April 21 to May 21 April 2020: It will get better soon. The Universe promises. The month begins with Mars and Saturn joining up to be a continued pain in your backside. This combination is ruthless when it comes to power plays and control issues so you will have to gather all your [. . . more]
