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All Seniors Care Living Centres
All Seniors Care, where caring is our number one concern, has become the new standard of excellence in luxury retirement living. Founded on an unwavering commitment to exceptional care, All Seniors Care is dedicated to creating and operating the best senior’s facilities, and providing the best care to seniors. For more information, please visit our website at www.allseniorscare.com. |
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Assiniboine Credit Union
Assiniboine Credit Union is a unique financial co-operative, particularly in its belief that a company can be both profitable and compassionate. Assiniboine manages assets of $2.6 billion generated by more than 108,000 members. Service is offered through a Member Communication Centre, a network of 24 branches, Assiniboine Financial Group, two business centres, a dealer finance division, mortgage specialists, Internet and telephone banking and Outlook Financial, Assiniboine’s virtual offering. For more information, phone 1-877-958-8588 or visit www.assiniboine.mb.ca. |
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Assiniboine Park
Assiniboine Park is the perfect place to spend your day! Enjoy fantastic dining options, including the park cafŽ, Terrace Fifty-Five inside the Pavilion and the Star Grill at the Conservatory. Visit all our incredible animal friends at the Assiniboine Park Zoo. Register for one of our nature or activity programs. Bring the grandkids down for a skate on the duck pond or a slide down the toboggan hill. For more information call 927-6001 or visit assiniboinepark.ca. |
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BreastCheck
BreastCheck is a breast health program for women 50 years of age and over. Our goal is to reduce breast cancer deaths by finding breast cancer early when a woman has no symptoms. Finding breast cancer early could save your life. A doctor's referral is not needed. It is important that you come. Please call 788-8000 to make your appointment or visit our website at www.breastcheckmb.ca.
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Canada One Travel
One of the best memories of travel is discovering the unexpected. But when the unexpected is an illness or an accident, it’s reassuring to know you’ll have the help you need. Coverage is recommended for anyone travelling outside our province or our country. Don’t take chances with your financial security or your health. Ask us how you can be covered with travel health insurance from CAA. Call 262-6166 or 1-800-222-4357. |
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Canadian Footwear
The selection of products and services you can find while visiting our stores is unlike that of most regular department or mall-style shoe stores. In addition to the experienced and professional service you will receive, the diverse selection of fashionable yet functional footwear is sure to meet the needs of your entire family. Our selection of top name brands include such trusted names as New Balance, Aravon, SAS, Munro and Redwing, to name a few. For more information, go to www.canadianfootwear.com. |
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CancerCare Manitoba Foundation
The CancerCare Manitoba Foundation is the only cancer charity exclusively fundraising for CancerCare Manitoba, is responsible for cancer prevention, detection, care, research and education for the people of Manitoba. While CancerCare works in partnership with Manitoba Health, some research, programs and services may not be eligible for government funding. All donations to the Foundation stay right here in Manitoba to help bridge this gap and benefit all Manitobans and their families living with cancer. Visit www.cancercarefdn.mb.ca for more information.
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CUTTING EDGE COMMUNICATIONS
The official publisher of The Guide, Cutting Edge Communications, Inc. is a leading full-service publisher of trade and consumer magazines, directories, trade show programs and buyers’ guides. Let us show you how to make it happen. All aspects of production, including complete design services, are available. Contact us today for a no-obligation discussion regarding your publishing needs. Phone toll free 1-866-669-2377, e-mail jparcells@cecommunications.ca, or visit www.cecommunications.ca. |
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DeClutter.ca
DeClutter.ca is truly the only owner-operated company in Manitoba that can take care of all your moving, clutter removal, cleaning and organizing needs. Our own staff with our trucks and supplies do all the work for you, saving you time, effort and money every time. In operation for five years and a part of the BBB. Moving or just looking to de-clutter your living space? Give us a call at 979-HAUL (4285) or visit www.declutter.ca. |
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Kilcollins Cremation Service
Peter Kilcollins is a third-generation funeral director with more than 28 years in the funeral profession. He has spent the last 23 years serving families in Winnipeg and the surrounding areas. It is the mission of Kilcollins Cremation Service to help guide families through one of lifeÕs most difficult times with dignity and reverence. Our professional staff will advise families of all of their options, guiding them step by step so that they can make sound, informed decisions without any pressure. Phone 782-3541 or visit www.kilcollinscremationservice.com.
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Kiwanis Chateau
Life-lease living has never been so good with fully refundable entrance fees starting at $26,900. Kiwanis Chateau was developed and is owned by the Kiwanis Club of Winnipeg. Kiwanis Chateau condos offer Winnipeggers 55+ a comfortable and affordable living alternative in a beautiful building in downtown Winnipeg. Backed by the property management experience of Shelter Canadian Properties, Kiwanis Chateau is guaranteed to provide an outstanding living experience. Visit www.kiwanischateau.ca to find out more. |
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Manitoba Association of Senior Centres (MASC)
The Manitoba Association of Senior Centres facilitates communication, networking and planning among centres and raises their profiles. It also assists in the development of centres and collaborates with other senior serving organizations. Senior centres are community centres for older adults - a community focal point where adults 55 and over come together for services and programs that maintain and improve health and quality of life, support independence and encourage involvement in community life. Visit us at www.manitobaseniorcentres.com. |
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Manitoba Chamber Orchestra
The Manitoba Chamber Orchestra is WinnipegÕs cultural gem. A small, versatile orchestra, it is as much at home in rural Manitoba as it is in Carnegie Hall. MCO wows audiences and garners rave reviews as it tackles a vast repertoire, placing new Canadian music alongside well-established chamber music works. Through its substantial touring, sold-out shows, critically-acclaimed programming and stellar guest artists, MCO has become a cultural ambassador for Winnipeg, Manitoba and Canada. For more information visit www.themco.ca.
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Maurice Allard - ReMax Professionals
Many seniors have lived in their homes for many years and realize that they are at a time in their lives where they must consider their future housing needs. Home selling and buying has changed tremendously over the years. As your realtor, I will help you navigate through the process of listing and selling your home. Let me take the worry out of your next move. Let me work for you! Call today: Maurice Allard 791-8178. |
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MEDIchair
Correctly chosen and properly adjusted home medical equipment with lifestyle requirements in mind can help you better engage the tasks around you and keep you safe and healthy while enhancing your overall living experience. Our complete and current knowledge of available products and processes will help you make informed choices and you will have the best product solution and after-sale support you need to increase independence and safety. Six locations in Manitoba. For information, visit www.medichair.com. |
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Neil Bardal Funeral Centre
A fourth-generation, family owned and operated funeral home, we meet each family’s need for a unique and personal touch and take pride in customizing each service to be as unique as each individual. Call us at 949-2200 or visit www.nbardal.mb.ca. We are the only Winnipeg funeral home owned and operated by the Bardal family. |
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RANA Respiratory Care Group
RANA Respiratory Care Group is a Manitoba Company with a long history of supporting people with respiratory diseases to actively and confidently live at home. Their innovative programs provide clients with exceptional care and service for as long as they need therapy. Their sleep apnea and snoring program provides quick access to diagnostic services and a complete range of therapy options tailored to clientÕs needs and lifestyle. Call 1-888-297-7889 to rediscover a good nightÕs sleep or visit www.ranacaregroup.com/sleep. |
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Riverside Lions
Riverside Lions invites you to a personalized tour to view our affordable housing apartments. Our programs include assisted living, supportive housing and barrier-free apartments leased to individuals 55 years of age or older, or to persons over 21 years of age living with a disability. To schedule your tour, e-mail admin@riversidelions.mb.ca or call Christine at 255-8940, extension 2221. For more information, visit www.riversidelions.mb.ca. |
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Riverwood Square
Riverwood Square presents venues like the Riverview Dining Room, and the Fireside Lounge. The Landing also features a Hair Salon, Exercise Room, a Movie Theatre and a Library with Internet access. Suites are available with one or two bedrooms, floor-to ceiling windows in the living room, a spacious bathroom with huge soaker tub and an adjacent shower stall and a galley kitchen. We provide weekly light housekeeping and complimentary washer and dryer. Call Linda at 594-1267 for your personal tour. |
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Safe Spa Winnipeg
Safe Spa Winnipeg is a family-owned business dedicated to helping Manitobans maintain their independence and safety while bathing at home. We offer a full range of walk-in bath tubs and accessible showers from North AmericaÕs leading manufacturers. Our walk-in tubs will fit into any bathroom and can be installed in as little as one day. Please call Konrad Erickson, toll-free at 1-888-212-4072, Êe-mail us at SafeSpaWinnipeg@shaw.ca or visit us at www.SafeSpaWinnipeg.com. |
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Sharon Lancaster
I am your Seniors Real Estate Relocation Specialist. A few years ago, I realized that, much as I loved Winnipeg, I could no longer ignore the lure of the Okanagan. Knowing which questions to ask, and how to find the answers - is my specialty. I can assure you that now is the time to come home to Kelowna! I can help you choose the right property, at the best price, in the least amount of time. Call me today - (250) 878-2980 - or visit www.sharonlancaster.com. |
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South Beach Casino & Resort
The South Beach Casino & Resort caters to your every desire. Committed to providing “Affordable Luxury,” our 95-room distinctive art deco hotel offers opulent deluxe guestrooms, junior suites and grand suite accommodations. For fun and excitement, the South Beach Casino consists of 600 action-packed slot machines, live poker tables, table games, top-notch entertainment in our Blue Dolphin Lounge and exceptional cuisine in Mango’s Restaurant. South Beach Casino & Resort. We Deal Excitement. Visit www.southbeachcasino.ca.
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Speechworks Inc.
Speechworks Inc. serves children and adults with speech, language, swallowing, and memory disorders. We come to your home or community, or you can come to our facility, The BrainWorks Lab, in Osborne Village. Our treatment is state-of-the-art, plus we always have fresh, fun ideas with our university students who are here to learn about Speech Language Pathology. We look forward to serving you in French or English. Phone 231-2165 or visit www.speechworksinc.ca. |
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The Boulton Retirement Community
Imagine living an active, healthy and care-free lifestyle in a home-like environment where you are always treated like family. Where friendly and courteous staff handle chores such as housekeeping and meal preparation and where you are surrounded by friendly neighbours who enjoy similar interests. Now stop imagining and plan for the retirement lifestyle you deserve at The Boulton Retirement Community in River Heights, designed for those seeking independent living with support services. Visit www.theboulton.ca.
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The Parkway Retirement Community
The Parkway Phase II offers two different lifestyles in one beautifully designed building. The Parkway Seniors’ Apartment is a growing trend and tends to appeal to the newly retired who want to downsize, but may still enjoy time travelling and may not desire meal plans or housekeeping. The Parkway Independent Living provides all the amenities such as meals, housekeeping and planned activities - all as part of an overall strategy to support and enhance independent and healthy living. The choice is yours. For more information, see our ad in this edition of The Guide or call 487-8500.
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The Seniors Moving Company and FROGBOX Winnipeg
The Seniors Moving Company and FROGBOX Winnipeg each possess a unique understanding of the emotional challenges and stresses of a move. The Seniors Moving Company offers expertise in all aspects of relocation for older adults, while FROGBOX provides a convenient, affordable, and eco-friendly cardboard box alternative for everyone. As strategic partners, it is our organizing and coordination services - downsizing, packing, moving, and unpacking - that make us special and highly recommended. Visit www.seniorsmovingco.com and www.frogbox.com/winnipeg. |
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The Waverley & Rosewood Seniors’ Community
Step inside The Waverley and Rosewood Seniors’ Community and discover a rewarding experience – one that celebrates your interests, needs and preferences. Our unique site offers both independent living and supportive housing options. Imagine the pleasure of a rich social life and the opportunity to enjoy a fulfilling retirement. From delicious meals prepared daily by our on-site chef to diverse arts, leisure and fitness programs, we invite you to stretch your mind, body and soul. Please visit www.reveraliving.com.
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Via Rail Canada
Linking Winnipeg with Toronto and Vancouver, the Canadian¨ is one of the worldÕs most legendary and popular train journeys. Whether for its breathtaking landscapes, its attentive and courteous service or its outstanding dining, this train has inspired decades of fond memories for more than 100,000 travellers every year. Great prices are available year round with our Express Deals and Seniors fares. Visit www.viarail.ca or phone 1888 VIA RAIL. |
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Victoria Lifeline
Victoria Lifeline provides security and independence to over 5,000 Manitobans through use of a personal help button. Our clients can alert the Lifeline Response Centre when in need of assistance due to a fall, health concern or other situation needing emergency services, even if they are not by a telephone in their home. Victoria Lifeline is a non-profit community service of the Victoria General Hospital Foundation that has provided peace of mind for older adults and their families since 1988. For more information, call 956-6777 or visit www.victorialifeline.ca. |
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Will & Estate Lawyers of Winnipeg
At Will & Estate Lawyers of Winnipeg, we are committed to providing our clients with the highest quality service possible. We understand that creating a will can be a confusing process and, with more than 40 years of combined legal experience, we are confident in our ability to answer any question you may have. We take the time to listen to your needs and ensure that you are comfortable with every step. For more information, call (204) 989-4236. |
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Winnipeg Art Gallery
Discover Your Inner Artist with WAG Art Classes You’re never too old to learn new tricks – especially in the world of art! Creating art can be challenging, invigorating, exhilarating. There is a great feeling of satisfaction in holding a pot or painting you have created yourself. Seniors can take advantage of lower fees and we offer afternoon classes for those of you who don’t like going out at night. Get more information and register at wag.ca. |
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Winnipeg Public Library
With 20 locations, 1.6 million items and hundreds of programs, your public library has something for everyone! Borrow books, magazines, movies, music and audiobooks. Browse an extensive online library of information databases and eBooks. Join us for free programs, workshops, concerts and events - for all ages. Phone us at 986-6450 or visit us online at winnipeg.ca/library. |
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Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra
The legacy of the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra (WSO) is integral to WinnipegÕs rich cultural life. In its 64th year during the 2011-2012 season, the symphony performs more than 80 concerts for approximately 100,000 people each year and offers a wide range of musical experiences ranging from great art of the master composers to Pops, family concerts, matinŽes, educational performances, and other special concerts. Visit www.wso.ca for more information. |
