If you haven’t seen this yet, have a look! THIS is what intergenerational means to Canada. Link is below. https://prezi.com/view/lnaGxDMNDxu01eFdHTCV/ Thank you to Miriam Bankey of LINKages Calgary (LINK-ages.ca) for her wonderful creative idea to illustrate how Canadians view the importance of intergenerational relationships! Every day is a GOOD DAY to connect to another generation. […]
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Posts by Sharon Mackenzie
JUNE 1st is almost here!
CHECK OUT THE ITEMS BELOW. SHARE YOUR INTERGENERATIONAL PHOTOS WITH THE NATIONAL INTERGENERATIONAL QUILT PROJECT!
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Join the Celebration for June 1st!
Hey Canada, what do Intergenerational friendships mean to you? (French follows) Each year on June 1, we promote Intergenerational Day – a celebration of the mutual benefits of building relationships across generations. 2020 marks the 10th Anniversary of Intergenerational Day in Canada! Now more than ever, we need ways to connect. We need to celebrate. […]
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Everything Is Coming Up 9’s! 2019! The 9th year of celebration of June 1st Intergenerational Day Canada 9 provinces and 3 territories supported the day last year. Manitoba, Ontario and New Brunswick have proclaimed the day in perpetuity so they are already on board for 2019. They have made permanent commitments within their […]
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Intergenerational Day Canada June 1st Gets Support N-E-W-S
Social change is slow in coming. We all know that. It seems to take about a decade for good social causes to actually go from ‘idea’ to ‘accepted practise’– well, that is an optimistic estimate! Mandatory seat belts, the immunization programme and the anti-smoking campaign…all took a good decade to come to fruition and all, […]
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