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Seniors’ Lifestyle Expo Brings Community Together in Burnaby 

Seniors’ Lifestyle Expo Brings Community Together in Burnaby 

Community Connections

Mulberry PARC and the Bonsor Seniors Society welcomed more than 150 attendees to the Seniors’ Lifestyle Expo in Burnaby, featuring 32 exhibitors dedicated to healthy aging, community engagement, and independent living. The event celebrated connection, active lifestyles, and the valuable resources available to local seniors.

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Lessons in Living Well: Celebrating a Century with Three Remarkable Women at Oceana PARC 

Lessons in Living Well: Celebrating a Century with Three Remarkable Women at Oceana PARC 

Life at PARC

Three Oceana PARC residents recently celebrated an incredible milestone: their 100th birthdays. Meet Willa Tweed, Evelyn Houston and Rose Ball, whose stories of adventure, family, resilience and community show that aging well is about staying active, connected and embracing life at every stage.

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How One Cristalina PARC Resident Gave Up Her Car – And Gained More Freedom

How One Cristalina PARC Resident Gave Up Her Car – And Gained More Freedom

Independent Living

At Cristalina PARC, independence means having options. For Nancy, that meant trading in car ownership for Modo car sharing — simplifying her routine, saving money, and staying connected to the life she loves.

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Making Your Move to Independent Senior Living:  5 Steps to a Smooth Transition 

Making Your Move to Independent Senior Living:  5 Steps to a Smooth Transition 

Independent Living

More seniors are choosing to move to independent living earlier, when daily tasks, safety concerns or isolation start to impact quality of life. Recognizing these changes early helps make the transition smoother and more empowering.

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Aging Is a Gift. Here’s How to Embrace It

Aging Is a Gift. Here’s How to Embrace It

Active Aging

Aging isn’t something to fear – it’s something to embrace. At PARC, we believe growing older means gaining wisdom, joy, and purpose. Explore how a positive mindset, strong community, and active lifestyle can help you thrive at every stage of life.

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Your Guides to Life at PARC: Our Friendly Resident Ambassadors

Your Guides to Life at PARC: Our Friendly Resident Ambassadors

Life at PARC

Moving to a new home is easier when a friendly face is there to greet you—and at PARC, our Resident Ambassadors are just that. These warm, welcoming volunteers are long-time residents who know the ins and outs of PARC life and are here to help newcomers settle in, make connections, and feel right at home. From recommending fun activities like line dancing to offering a reassuring smile at just the right moment, our ambassadors embody the vibrant, supportive spirit that makes our communities so special.

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