By John G. Kelly B.Com., D.PIR., LL.B.,M.S.Sc., M.A. (Jud.Admin.), F.CIS. john@activeretirement.ca, www.johngkelly.ca It’s time for a new paradigm. Rather than aging in place, more should aspire to live in community. “Living in community” has several advantages. First, it swaps the passive word “aging” for the active word “living”. Second, it exchanges […]
by John G. Kelly B.Com., D.PIR., LL.B.,M.S.Sc., M.A. (Jud.Admin.), F.CIS. john@activeretirement.ca ; www.johngkelly.ca Your home is your first place. It’s where, to coin a phrase, you feel right at home. Or it should be. If it isn’t then you need to give some serious thought as to where that first place […]
The Happiest Place to Live By John G. Kelly B.Com., D.PIR., LL.B.,M.S.Sc., M.A. (Jud.Admin.), F.CIS. john@activeretirement.ca ; www.johngkelly.ca The World Happiest Report has ranked Canada as the eighth happiest country in the world to live in by people over the age of 60. If you’re in that age category you can and should […]
15 Minute Walk – Historic Saint Andrews by the Sea By John G. Kelly B.Com., D.PIR., LL.B.,M.S.Sc., M.A. (Jud.Admin.), F.CIS. john@activeretirement.ca ; www.johngkelly.ca One of the idyllic livable pluses in small town intergenerational age-friendly communities is the “15-minute walk” along a traditional main street hub with neighbourhood stores and amenities owned and operated by […]
A Four-Lane Highway Comparator Saint Andrews Route 1 & The GTHA QEW & Highway 401 by John G. Kelly B.Com., D.PIR., LL.B.,M.S.Sc., M.A. (Jud.Admin.), F.CIS. john@activeretirement.ca ; www.johngkelly.ca Yes, I do live life to the fullest in the idyllic historic town of Saint Andrews by the Sea. But on occasion, I […]
Holiday events in St. Andrews New Brunswick – Christmas by the Sea! Visit the complete events list website here: https://christmasbythesea.ca/
Believe the Hype Close-knit communities meet world-class music, food, and sports. Breathtaking views, quiet spaces, and beautiful coastlines that mingle with city skylines. A+ for Quality of Life scores year after year, well above the national average (and Switzerland) … and all in the language of your choice. FIND OUT […]
A helpful guide for residents and newcomers to St. Andrews – such a great resource and effort by the town and the Age Friendly Community Advisory Committee!
You read it right … “Tropical Canada”. We learned about this bizarre phenomenon in the early ‘90s while on vacation in Montreal. It happened innocently enough while my husband Ken and I were riding a public bus back to our downtown hotel after a frenzied shopping spree. During this 20-minute […]