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Orchard Valley Retirement Residence

Bob & Blanche: Celebrating 70 years of marriage

Blanche and Bob, both popular Orchard Valley residents, celebrated an extraordinary 70 years of marriage on November 28th, 2023.
Retirement

A life of love, family, dedication and creativity

In the serene, welcoming environment of Lynde Creek Gardens, Harold Hoskings shared a life story that mirrors the depth and complexity of his impressive landscape artworks.
Awards & Achievements

From Ontario’s Rugby Hall of Fame to a new life at Island View

Mike Fisher's life story is one of passion, adaptability, and community. His journey from a small town in northern England to the vibrant community at Island View retirement home encapsulates a life rich in experiences and achievements.
Intergenerational

Let’s all go to the ball game: Harvest Crossing residents cheer on the Blue Jays

In the golden years of life, every day is a chance to relive cherished passions and reignite old flames. For two women residents at Harvest Crossing, a recent outing to see the Toronto Blue Jays in action at the Rogers Centre was not just an evening of baseball; it was an example of the excitement a life in a retirement community can bring.
Centenarians

Family, farming and retirement bliss: A mother and son’s life at Hunter Village

In the serene surroundings of Saskatoon’s Hunter Village retirement community, an extraordinary family story unfolds. Lyle Poley, an 80-year-old former farmer and his centenarian mother Esther Poley call the residence home.
Veteran Stories

Campbellford cadets and Island Park residents honour veterans for Remembrance Day

Local military cadets recently organized a Remembrance Day assembly at Aspira Island Park. Corp 2777 Northumberland in Campbellford spent their Commanding Officer Parade night with the residents and held a ceremony to honour and acknowledge the sacrifices of our war veterans.
Giving Back

Astoria's heartwarming Thanksgiving gesture for the Port Coquitlam community

The Aspira Astoria Retirement residence in the center of Port Coquitlam is not just an emblem of premium senior living, it is also a beacon of community spirit and kindness.
Awards & Achievements

Bill Reid: A life of artistry and passion

At 93, Bill Reid possesses the vibrant spirit of a much younger man and artistic skills that have stood the test of time.
Centenarians

The secret to 105-year-old Edna's long life is to "work hard and play hard"

At 105 years young, Edna Dobie, is a fascinating and affable resident of Aspira West Park Crossing in Moosejaw, Saskatchewan.