ONLINE ARTICLES AND WEB LINKS
Okanagan Home Buyer Service
www.okhb.ca
Okanagan Home Buyer Services offers you all of the traditional services that a mortgage broker, real estate agent, and lawyer would provide, but with increased efficiencies as a result of working in the same location and sharing information. This means quicker service, legal support throughout, and no fees!
Real Estate Lawgroup
www.realestatelawgroup.ca
Real Estate Law Group is a full service property law practice serving a wide variety of businesses and individuals engaged in real estate transactions throughout British Columbia. Our professional services cover residential purchase and sale transactions, real estate development, strata property law and real estate finance and investment.
Retirement Homes.com
http://www.retirement homes.com
Retirement Homes is a comprehensive and user friendly directory of retirement homes, retirement communities, long term care and elder care facilities in North America . Retirement Homes will assist you in learning about retirement and long term care options in the USA and Canada.
Seniors Housing BC
www.seniorshousing.bc.ca
The Seniors Housing Information Program is a non-profit organization which provides information on housing and services for seniors. The Seniors Housing Information Program has compiled a comprehensive list of seniors housing alternatives in British Columbia.
Public Health Agency of Canada - Aging and Seniors
http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/seniors-aines/index_pages/whatsnew_e.htm
The Public Health Agency of Canada site: A forum for the exchange of information on aging issues. Here you'll find a plethora of information from studies and statistics.
The Canadian Centre for Activity and Aging
http://www.uwo.ca/actage/
This non profit organization's mandate is to develop, encourage and promote an active, healthy lifestyle for Canadian adults that will enhance the dignity of the aging process. This website provides information about the center's programs and research.
National Population Health Survey: Healthy Aging
http://www.statcan.ca/Daily/English/050509/d050509a.htm
An article published on May 9, 2005 by Statistics Canada espouses the virtues of a healthy lifestyle, stating that Canadians maintaining healthy behaviours are more likely to stay in good health as they age.
Retirement Planning
Dave Lougheed, MBA, CIM, FMA - BMO Nesbitt Burns
www.lougheedinvestments.com
BMO Nesbitt Burns is one of North America's leading full service investment firms since 1912. Dave Lougheed, an Investment Advisor, is committed to assisting Mission Villas residents' and their families with their financial planning and investment needs.
Government of Canada Social Development Seniors
http://www.hrsdc.gc.ca/eng/corporate/facts/seniors.shtml
Get information about public pensions and retirement and the government's New Horizons for Seniors program.
Aging in Canada
http://www.canadianelderlaw.ca
This website is dedicated to social and legal issues affecting seniors in Canada . The purpose of the site is provide information and raise awareness of key issues to help advance their rights as full citizens in Canadian society.
The Caregiver Network
http://www.caregiver.ca
Caregiver Network Inc is a resource centre created to help caregivers of the elderly and ill. Its goal is to make caregivers' lives easier by providing information on the Internet and in its newsletter and its various education initiatives.
Senior's Canada Online
http://www.seniors.gc.ca
Seniors Canada On-line is a fast and straightforward way for seniors, their families, caregivers and organizations that support them to access authoritative and trusted information provided by governments and well known non-government organizations.
