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SPLC honours National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

September 30 marks Orange Shirt Day and the first National Day for Truth And Reconciliation. SPLC encourages staff and community members to wear orange to remember the Indigenous children who were involuntarily sent to Residential Schools and never returned, and to honour the Survivors, their...

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Program Updates

SPLC is offering safe in-home help with personal care and essential needs, and food and hot meals delivery.

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Community update

When it comes to our mental health, this lockdown has been hard on many of us. While we can’t be together in person just yet, we hope that you are able to continue to virtually stay connected with loved ones and your support/ spiritual networks. Getting outside as often as possible for fresh air...

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National Volunteer Week

Thank you SPLC volunteers! This week, April 18-24, is National Volunteer Week, a time to celebrate the dedication of volunteers across Canada. Individuals like you work so hard and demonstrate compassion by sharing your time and skills to help all in our community. This year’s theme for National...

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Executive Director’s Message

With Ontario declaring a third State of Emergency, effective April 8, we are all being asked, once again, to stay home and leave only for essential purposes. Now, more than ever, it is important that we all do our part and stay home.

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Community update

As the lockdown and State of Emergency continue in our community, we know that this is a difficult time, and many seniors may be feeling isolated. SPLC is reminding you that just because we are alone, it doesn’t mean we can’t connect with one another! We have compiled a list of virtual support and...

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Behind the scenes: Responding to COVID-19

As part of our commitment to be transparent and share as much information as possible regarding cases of COVID-19 in our buildings, we are sharing an update to let you know more about the tremendous work being done by our teams to support and protect seniors in our community. Please click here for...

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Ontario State of Emergency and stay-at-home order

Premier Doug Ford announced a second State of Emergency for Ontario, which includes a stay-at-home order, effective Thursday, January 14. This State of Emergency is necessary due to a recent doubling of cases of COVID-19 in the province, increased deaths, and the threat to our healthcare system and...

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Executive Director’s Message

With the holidays upon us, I want to send best wishes to everyone. It truly has been an exceptional year, and we have all had to make such enormous sacrifices. Perhaps one of the most difficult impacts of the pandemic is that in trying to stay safe and healthy, many of us had to give up spending...

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