For years, David Pasho considered writing about his role in one of the most extraordinary covert operations of the Cold War—Project Azorian, the CIA's secret mission to recover a sunken Soviet submarine from nearly three miles beneath the North Pacific Ocean. While several books have explored the engineering feat behind the mission, none had revealed…
Every June, Ontario celebrates Seniors Month, a time dedicated to recognizing the achievements, contributions, and lasting impact of older adults across the province. It's an opportunity to reflect on the important role seniors play in our families, communities, and to celebrate the experiences and wisdom they continue to share every day. At Riverstone Retirement, Seniors…
Some wishes are grand, some are simple, and some are about creating a single, unforgettable moment of joy. This was one of those wishes — the kind that fills a room with emotion, brings tears to your eyes, and leaves a lasting smile on everyone involved. Colleen Ethier, a proud resident of Foxview Retirement Community,…
At Riverstone, we know our residents carry a lifetime of experiences, stories, and lessons worth sharing. We are proud to introduce Wisdom Wednesdays, a new series where we sit down with a resident every two weeks and ask them a thoughtful question. Each conversation invites them to reflect on meaningful moments from their past or…
Caregiving is a powerful act of love—but it’s also one of the most emotionally and physically demanding roles a person can take on. Whether you're supporting a loved one at home or staying closely involved after they’ve moved into a retirement community, the responsibility can take a toll over time. Care often shows up in…
At Riverstone, we know our residents carry a lifetime of experiences, stories, and lessons worth sharing. We are proud to introduce Wisdom Wednesdays, a new series where we sit down with a resident every two weeks and ask them a thoughtful question. Each conversation invites them to reflect on meaningful moments from their past or…
As we age, we often focus on heart health, memory, and mobility—but there’s one vital system that’s easy to overlook: the digestive system. Gut health plays a major role in overall well-being, especially for older adults. From immunity to mood, your gut does more than just process food—it helps you feel your best, inside and…
When families begin exploring senior living options in Ontario, choosing between a retirement community and a long-term care facility can feel overwhelming – especially when memory loss is part of the picture. Understanding how memory care is supported in retirement homes and how it differs from long-term care helps families feel confident they are selecting…
At Riverstone, we know our residents carry a lifetime of experiences, stories, and lessons worth sharing. We are proud to introduce Wisdom Wednesdays, a new series where we sit down with a resident every two weeks and ask them a thoughtful question. Each conversation invites them to reflect on meaningful moments from their past or…
At Riverstone, we know our residents carry a lifetime of experiences, stories, and lessons worth sharing. We are proud to introduce Wisdom Wednesdays, a new series where we sit down with a resident every two weeks and ask them a thoughtful question. Each conversation invites them to reflect on meaningful moments from their past or…