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  November 5-11, 2022 is Veteran’s Week in Canada. In order to honour those who have served, Good Samaritan will be sharing our residents’ stories and experiences serving Canada during....

  November 5-11, 2022 is Veteran’s Week in Canada. In order to honour those who have served, Good Samaritan will be sharing our residents’ stories and experiences serving Canada during....

Starting October 12, 2022, the Good Samaritan Society and Good Samaritan Canada will accept donations to a new Reconciliation Fund to support our ongoing commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion,....

by Sarah Rudd, Manager of Mission Engagement and Chaplaincy   Chaplaincy at the Good Samaritan Society looks quite a bit different today than it did originally. In the beginning, our....

  Horse therapy, also known as equestrian or equine-assisted therapy, has been proven to have numerous physical and psychological benefits for seniors. That’s why, throughout this summer, the Good Samaritan....

by Matt Joy, Director, Mission, Ethics, Research, and Reconciliation   The air is dry, the land is barren, and the heat is overwhelming. This is the middle of the Arabian....

  Good Samaritans were saddened to learn of the passing of former president George Hennig in July 2022. The devoted father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and servant of the community was....

      This past April, the Good Samaritan Society was saddened to learn of the passing of John Robert Lymer, known to many Good Samaritans simply as, Jack. The....

  by Chris Smith, Recreation and Volunteer Coordinator Barb Treen has an eye for detail. With her trusty camera, Barb captures unique and beautiful shots of nature, including animals, flowers....

   by Steven Brown, Recreation & Volunteer Coordinator, Good Samaritan Mountainview Village The past few years have been extremely isolating for our residents due to lockdowns, outbreaks and restrictions brought....