The Catholic Register Wed, 22 Jan 2025 23:12:23 -0500 Website design by Concerto Designs concertodesigns.ca en-gb Montreal nuns intend to stand up against their eviction /item/34009-montreal-nuns-intend-to-stand-up-against-their-eviction /item/34009-montreal-nuns-intend-to-stand-up-against-their-eviction

MONTREAL -- On Jan. 31, a bailiff knocked on the door of the 200-odd units of the Mont-Carmel Residence, a private seniors' residence in Montreal. Auxiliary Sister Suzanne Loiselle, five other of her sisters, and all the residents received a notice of eviction from him.

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Canada Tue, 08 Feb 2022 11:32:39 -0500
Cathy Majtenyi: Sad record in helping seniors is exposed /opinion/columnists/item/31524-cathy-majtenyi-sad-record-in-helping-seniors-is-exposed /opinion/columnists/item/31524-cathy-majtenyi-sad-record-in-helping-seniors-is-exposed

ItöÏÓãÊÓƵapp a pandemic within a pandemic — and a damning indictment of how we’ve been failing to care for our most vulnerable. People living in seniors’ homes across Canada are being hit disproportionately hard by COVID-19.

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cmajtenyi@catholicregister.org (Cathy Majtenyi) Register Columnists Sat, 02 May 2020 08:51:46 -0400
‘Don’t call it an old ladies’ home!’: Catholic home for senior women is re-discovered /item/28108-don-t-call-it-an-old-ladies-home-catholic-home-for-senior-women-is-re-discovered /item/28108-don-t-call-it-an-old-ladies-home-catholic-home-for-senior-women-is-re-discovered

VANCOUVER – Hostelling International boasts some interesting locations for their nightly accommodations. World travellers booking with HI can spend a night in a cell at the Carleton County jail in Ottawa, in old army barracks on Jericho Beach, or inside the former Olympic Village in Whistler.

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Canada Mon, 01 Oct 2018 15:48:04 -0400
Catholic seniors centre prepares to reap rewards of funding boost /item/26430-catholic-seniors-centre-prepares-to-reap-rewards-of-funding-boost /item/26430-catholic-seniors-centre-prepares-to-reap-rewards-of-funding-boost At the Loyola Arrupe Centre in Toronto, seniors are taught how to protect themselves from fraud and elder abuse.]]> mhoegler@catholicregister.org (Meggie Hoegler, The Catholic Register) Canada Tue, 28 Nov 2017 11:36:27 -0500