Active Aging Canada

08/28/2026

81y old Barbara Jean Batten has attended the Canadian National Exhibition every single year since she was born in 1945. This year she is being given a 'golden ticket'!🎢🎠🎡

Celebrating an unbroken attendance streak of 81 years.
81-Year-Old CNE Superfan Barbara Jean Batten Of Bracebridge To Receive The Fair’s First-Ever “Golden Ticket” - Muskoka411 dot com

08/21/2026

"90y old singer, Engelbert Humperdinck, credits underwater exercise for keeping him fit"! 🏊‍♀️🏊‍♂️

https://youtu.be/ISraak1O2mo?si=faY0bX677M0JV78y

08/14/2026

Mick Jagger, 83y, Shows Off His Dance Moves at the Club!! 🕺

https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1F2T8UNFHj/

08/13/2026

"Don't let the heat stop your stride: How to keep walking through August" Via the McMaster Optimal Aging Portal.

August has a way of testing a good habit. You finally found your walking routine this spring, but when the humidity rolled in, your morning loop started to feel like a slog. If you've been tempted to hang up your walking shoes until the weather breaks, this one's for you. The goal isn't to push thro...

07/27/2026

Physical vitality linked to cognitive vitality in later life! "Fast-walking "super-movers" may have sharper brains as they age"

Walking at a brisk pace may help support brain health as you age. Learn what new research suggests about the link between walking speed and cognitive function....

07/24/2026

At 110 year old, Marie Rosa was recently recognized as Canada's oldest living person! What keeps her going? "Love".

Via CTV News.

07/16/2026

07/16/2026

Terrific evidence-based guidance👇👇:

07/16/2026

"Debunking Arthritis Myths: Why Exercise Matters":

Experts hope that by challenging outdated myths, more Canadians will recognize arthritis for what it truly is: a serious disease that deserves attention, early...

07/14/2026

We want to hear from you! Active Aging Canada is pleased to host a virtual meeting on Mon July 20th with those interested in access and inclusion in parks and recreation for older Canadians.

Hosted on behalf of the Canadian Parks and Recreation Association , we are seeking feedback from organization/community/municipal leaders, researchers and people with lived experience who bring perspectives related to the inclusion and access of older adults in parks, arts and culture, and/or community/recreational sport.

Register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/w01rv3ONTDGPnExBh5Ap1A