Many seniors approach the “golden” years with a little less “gold” in their pocket than perhaps they had planned on. It can be challenging to manage a budget when one is living on a relatively fixed income; expenses are anything but fixed! Frankly, it’s one of the...

We might be dating ourselves but there was a show on TV in the early 70’s called “The Odd Couple.” It was based on a 1968 movie by the same name starring Walter Matthau and Jack Lemmon.  The premise behind both the movie and the show was how two people of quite...

Golden Girls connects like-minded seniors who would like to pursue homesharing as an alternative to leaving their homes, communities and/or moving into retirement residences.

  When affordable housing is on the line – are you a Senior? Those in the business of marketing affordable housing options to seniors, know that understanding their demographic is critically important. In today’s constantly changing market however, determining...

We’ve been talking about homesharing options for those seniors who aren’t quite ready for (or simply can’t afford) a retirement home but want to spend time with others in a convivial, congenial atmosphere, at a price that won’t break the bank. Recent legislation, as...

The TV Show Golden Girls is a term many of you might be familiar with and perhaps readily associate with a TV show that was popular in the late 1980’s and early 1990’s. Starring Bea Arthur, Betty White, Estelle Getty and Rue McClanahan, it featured four women who were...

Welcome to the Golden years. “Everyone” says this with such enthusiasm but perhaps you’re just not feeling it. Maybe you’re alone, worried about your budget and the general state of your finances. It could be that due to career and other factors your family is far...

OK, now that we’ve talked about what Golden Girls Canada is NOT, it’s time to get excited about what it IS!  It’s a wonderful opportunity for active, forward-looking mature adults – both men and women -- to re-imagine their senior years spent in lively company...

Golden Girls Canada has been approached by a number of people hoping to find someone to share a home with their elderly parent, at a reduced rent in exchange for the provision of companionship and some help around the house.  There is certainly a demand for this type...

Saturday, October 20, 2018 1:00pm- 4:30pm
at The Exchange, 55 Healey Road, Bolton