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June is Seniors Month in Ontario, a time to celebrate the contributions of older adults and promote their well-being. <\/span>This month is dedicated to acknowledging the valuable work seniors do in their communities, prioritizing their health and social connections, and fostering age-friendly environments. \u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Below, find programs, books and resources for older adults in our community.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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