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Fun Facts: National Bean Day!
One of the healthiest plant proteins around, beans have a number of benefits to our overall health and well-being, but did you know beans...
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Jan 4, 20231 min read
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Fun Facts: Christmas Cards
Today is #ChristmasCardDay! Each year around this time many of us begin the fine art of mailing holiday cards to friends and loved ones...
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Dec 9, 20221 min read
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Fun Facts: Eiffel Tower
When sharing memories and starting conversations with your elderly loved ones, consider familiar topics such as famous landmarks like the...
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Nov 25, 20221 min read
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Benefits of Eggs!
Today, the International Egg Commission celebrates #WorldEggDay! This global celebration, first established in Vienna in 1996, ...
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Oct 14, 20221 min read
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Autumn Leaves
Ever wonder why leaves change colour in the Fall? Well, it's not the cooler temperature or the weather that causes them to change...
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Sep 16, 20221 min read
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Friday Facts: Elephants
Today is #WorldElephantDay! A day to celebrate, honour and protect the Earth's largest land animal. Through education, donations,...
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Aug 12, 20221 min read
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Fun Facts: Canada Day
Happy Canada Day! Canada celebrates its 155th birthday today and we wanted to share some fun facts that you can share with your elderly...
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Jul 1, 20221 min read
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Fun Facts: Stethoscopes!
You rarely see a doctor without a stethoscope nowadays, but what are its origins!? Stethoscopes have been around for hundreds of years...
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Jun 1, 20221 min read
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Fun Facts: Paper Airplanes
On May 26th each year, National Paper Airplane Day honours this simple aeronautical toy that has been around for thousands of years. This...
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May 26, 20221 min read
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Fun Facts: Birds
This week, we have been exploring the topic of birds, so today, we thought we would share some fun and interesting facts about this often...
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May 19, 20221 min read
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Fun Facts: Origami
Origami is an ancient art form believed to have been around for nearly 2000 years, derived from the Japanese tradition of paper folding....
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May 12, 20221 min read
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Flashback Friday: May 6th
One of the most iconic television shows, I Love Lucy, began airing in 1951. Starting as a popular radio show called "My Favorite...
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May 6, 20221 min read
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Fun Facts: Cinco de Mayo
Did you know that Cinco de Mayo is not widely celebrated in Mexico?! In fact, it remains a day just like any other, except in the city of...
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May 5, 20221 min read
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Fun Facts: Lei Day (Hawaii)
Well, April is nearing its end and Sunday, May 1st is traditionally known as May Day! May Day marks the midway point between the Spring...
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Apr 28, 20221 min read
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Fun Facts: Earth Day
Tomorrow marks the 52nd Earth Day! A day we celebrate this beautiful and giving planet of ours by discussing change and how we can help...
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Apr 21, 20221 min read
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Fun Facts: Happy Easter!
Today, Holy Thursday, millions of Catholics and Christians around the world commemorate the Last Supper of Jesus Christ. This holy day...
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Apr 14, 20221 min read
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Fun Facts: World Health Day!
Today, April 7th is World Health Day and also marks the date in 1948 when the World Health Organization was founded. World Health Day is...
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Apr 7, 20221 min read
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Fun Facts: April Fools Day
Tomorrow is April 1st and that means you may begin noticing unusual stories pop up online or in the media, seeing practical jokes being...
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Mar 31, 20221 min read
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Fun Facts: Sunflowers
Did you know that these beautiful sunny flowers are native to North America being first grown over 5,000 years ago!? Sunflowers are...
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Mar 24, 20221 min read
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Fun Facts: St. Patrick's Day!
Happy St. Patrick's Day! St. Patrick's Day has been celebrated for over 1,500 years with the earliest known celebrations held in the 17th...
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Mar 17, 20221 min read
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