Active Living

Community Activities

For information about culture, recreation and social activities in your community, check with local community and seniors’ centres, community information centres, cultural centres, places of worship, local department of Parks and Recreation and service clubs in your area (e.g., YMCA, Rotary, Lions, Royal Canadian Legion) listed in the White Pages of your telephone book, or the community listings in your local newspaper.

“Pursuing Life’s Best After Retirement”

The Ontario government has bundled information and services around key life events, such as “Pursuing Life’s Best After Retirement”. Each bundle brings together in one place information on the subject. From this site, you can find information about the Arts, Community Involvement, Volunteering, Family History, Finding a Job, Learning Opportunities, The Outdoors, and Recreation and Travel.

For information, visit the “Life Events” section at the Government of Ontario website:

ServiceOntario
1-888-745-8888
www.ontario.ca

Public Libraries

Ontario has an extensive public and Aboriginal library network, which provides many services to seniors and their families in a welcoming, accessible and friendly atmosphere, including:

Community Activities

Arts

Heritage

Family History

Provincial Attractions

Sport and Recreation

The Outdoors

Fishing and Hunting in Ontario

Things to See and Do In Ontario

Travelling Outside of Ontario or Canada

Travel Health

Retirement Abroad