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 June 2020: The worldwide pandemic has created extra challenges for all but your sign is finding new pathways for work and career while also having fun. Even if retrograde, Venus gives some time for rediscovering new ways of relating to people. The week of the 14th could be [. . . more]
SCORPIO – October 24 to November 22 June 2020: You are sitting pretty aren’t you. Crises bring out some of your best qualities as you are a real pro at recovery efforts of any kind. You may have found a lot of people helping you this past while and looking to your leadership. Make sure you [. . . more]
CAPRICORN – December 23 to January 20 June 2020: You could finally be moving into some positive new territory after a couple years of stress and the breakdown of old structures that weren’t serving you well. Some of you lost jobs, money or family members and you don’t generally deal with those kinds of losses [. . . more]
LIBRA – September 24 to October 23 June 2020: Everyone usually sees you as sweetness and light but like any other sign, under stress your more negative qualities can arise. Unfortunately these retrogrades and the pandemic we’re all enduring has forced you to be alone and in your head a lot more. Worrying needlessly about [. . . more]
VIRGO – August 24 to September 23 June 2020: Mars in Pisces has you a bit fired up and if you’re the more shy, retiring type of Virgo that may not be a bad thing. For the more anxious Virgos other people’s negativity or dominance issues may prey on your fears this month if you’re [. . . more]
LEO – July 24 to August 23 June 2020: Saturn has given you a bit of a taste of the responsibilities and changes to come but then will be retrograding into Capricorn by July until mid-December. This gives you about six months to work up a plan for your new life ahead. Do it now as [. . . more]
CANCER – June 22 to July 23 June 2020: Chiron in Aries and Black Moon Lilith are causing a bit of trouble for you. What these have in common is they tap into your deepest inner wounds, but whereas Chiron may help you heal, Lilith brings out your darkest traits and you could be kinda grouchy [. . . more]
GEMINI – May 22 to June 21 June 2020: Venus retrograde in your sign is no fun; at first. The problems in communicating or relating arose with anyone in close quarters with you last month but if you are alone that may not be a bad thing. You love people but they can get on [. . . more]
TAURUS – April 21 to May 21 June 2020: These retrograde planets have been brutal to you Bulls. Good thing you’re strong enough to weather any storm. Family or work disputes have you on edge, perhaps due to the quarantine but these problems have likely been brewing for some time. They just came to a [. . . more]
Aquarius – January 21 to February 18 June 2020: You’re often misunderstood as you do not explain yourself well (or at all) and this can be misinterpreted. You find it difficult to express your feelings most times and some people see you as remote or stony. You can be communicative but blame your fixed sign status [. . . more]
