South Interlake Seniors Resource Council Inc.

10/22/2026

Most older Canadians want to stay in their own homes and communities as they age. With the right plan in place, they can— and you could too!🏡

Watch these videos to learn how you can prepare for your future needs: https://www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/corporate/seniors-forum-federal-provincial-territorial/aging-video.html

10/22/2026

🚨 Scam alert! 🚨

Scammers are sending messages saying your tax return has errors and sending you a link to download a revised notice of assessment.

They also tell you that the notice isn’t available in your CRA account and that you have a limited time to download it.

What to do:

✔️ don’t click on any links or buttons
✔️ don’t download or open any attachments
✔️ don’t reply to the message
✔️ view your personal income tax and benefit info online in your CRA account
✔️ report the scam

Stay up to date on the latest scams ➡️ https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/corporate/security/protect-yourself-against-fraud/scam-alerts.html

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10/22/2026

10/22/2026

The Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) is helping make the cost of dental care more affordable for eligible Canadian residents. 😁

If you need oral health care but can’t afford the cost, consider checking your eligibility and applying for the CDCP.

To learn more or to apply visit: Canada.ca/dental

10/21/2026

Through Social Prescribing, a Manitoba health care provider will refer a patient/client to a Senior Resource Coordinator who will work with the client to jointly identify and consider community-based programs or services that can improve the client's social connections, health and well-being.
People are healthier when they are connected to resources and supports in their communities. To provide comprehensive care, these supports must address not only physical health, but social and structural factors that influence well-being, such as loneliness, inadequate income or housing, food insecurity, or a need for creativity, movement, or community connection.
Our Centre has many options to help you stay active and engaged. Here is the link to our Newsletter:
https://www.si55plus.org/

10/20/2026

Flags Lowered to Half-Mast in Stonewall

The Town of Stonewall has lowered flags to half-mast at all municipal facilities in honour of Canadian Armed Forces members who lost their lives or were seriously injured following a tragic fire at a military base near Wainwright, Alberta, on Saturday.

This gesture is a symbol of remembrance, respect, and solidarity with those affected by this tragedy.

Our thoughts are with the families, loved ones, fellow service members, and the entire Canadian Armed Forces community during this difficult time.

We honour their service and sacrifice. 🇨🇦

10/20/2026

10/20/2026

A run-in with wildlife isn’t the kind of up-close encounter you want. Collisions with our wild neighbours can cause serious injury (to you and the animal) and major vehicle damage. In Manitoba, wild animals can appear anywhere (even in cities!) but they’re especially active along treed roads, at...

10/20/2026

As we spend more time together indoors, it's important to take steps to protect our health. Staying up to date on recommended vaccines can help reduce the risk of serious illness during respiratory virus season.

Talk to your health care provider or local public health authority about the vaccines recommended for you.

Learn more: https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/immunization-vaccines.html