'The pain was excruciating': A friend in her 80s fell down her basement stairs. Could it have been avoided?

Here's a cautionary tale, which your readers may find of interest in light of that story. A friend in her 80s slipped on the stairs to her flooded basement and fell, breaking two posterior ribs and ...
Calgary Herald

Province wants fines from $10,000 to $1 million for illegal dumping

Premier Danielle Smith announced Wednesday the provincial government’s intention to amend the Environmental Protection and ...

‘I have $400,000 in equity’: I’m 80. Should I sell my house because of dangerous stairs — or spend thousands renovating?

Second, if you have $400,000 in equity, and you can afford a smaller home or apartment — and you are OK with the HOA fees and ...

'I have a low interest rate': I'm 80 years old. Should I move out of my house because of dangerous stairs?

Look into the Weatherization Assistance Program and the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program. Seniors who own their own home can consider getting reverse-mortgage counseling, if only to ...