• Retired Teachers' Associations
• Continuing Education
• Wellness
• Lifestyles for Seniors
• Travel
• Search  Engines
• Other

Retired Teachers' Associations

• Retired Teachers Association of Newfoundland and Labrador
• Prince Edward Island Retired Teachers' Association
• The Retired Teachers Organization of the NSTU 
• Société des enseignantes et enseignants retraits francophones
  du nouveau-brunswick
• New Brunswick Society of Retired Teachers
• Association des retraitées et retraités de l'enseignement du Québec
• Quebec Association of Retired Teachers
• Quebec Provincial Association of Retired School Educators
• The Retired Teachers of Ontario
• Retired Teachers' Association of Manitoba
• Superannuated Teachers of Saskatchewan
• Alberta Retired Teachers' Association
• British Columbia Retired Teachers' Association
• National Retired Teachers' Association (USA)
• National Education Association - Retired (USA)
• Education International

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Lifestyles for Seniors

• Seniors Canada On-Line  - is a web site sponsored by the Canadian government.
• Age of Reason - strives to provide practical information relative to senior lifestyles -- Many links to sites of interest to the over 50 age group (a.k.a. Seniors On-Line). 
• Manitoba Seniors' and Healthy Aging Directorate - is a central point of contact for seniors, their families, and organizations. It also provides copies of its publications and valuable links to other seniors' websites.

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Continuing Education

• McGill Centre for Continuing Education - "MILR is a community of mature learners where the emphasis is placed on 'peer learning' through participation in self-directed study groups of 7 to 20 members."
• Creative Retirement Manitoba - A highly acclaimed guide for retirees to Manitoban, Canadian and global information and services.
• Virtual Museum Of Canada - A great site full of interesting learning opportunities, it has a range of beautifully presented topics for personal study and enjoyment.

Wellness

• Health Canada - Addresses health topics including cancer, hepatitis,
  natural health products, STDs, smoking, and food and nutrition.
• Dietitians of Canada - Eat Well, Live Well - Comprehensive nutritional resources. Includes a meal planner and fact sheets for healthy eating.
• Women's Health Matters - Evidence-based and updated information on women's health and news, and research findings on women's diseases and lifestyle trends.
• Seniors Fraud - A Brockville police site that explains many of the frauds perpetrated against seniors. Be aware of these for your financial protection.
• Canadian Pharmacists Association: This site has a page dedicated to consumer/patient information.
• College of Family Physicians of Canada: This site has a page with a comprehensive patient education program listing of information.
• Medscape: This site has a listing of speciality sites and the latest medical news.
• IFA’s 9th Global Conference on Ageing and Expo Ageing & Design: To be held in Montreal, QC from September 4 to 7 2008. See information on their website and this flyer.

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Travel

• Travel Guild - Several long-stay and tour opportunities described here. 
• Travel Canada - Have you visited our country? This is the official site of the Canadian Tourism Commission.

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Search Engines

• Google - One of the best text-searching search engines for the Internet. 
• The WebCrawler - This is another general purpose text searcher. 
• Yahoo Canada - Searches both by text and by category. 
• Canada411  - The Canadian white pages - personal and business. 
• Yahoo People Search -USA - Searching for individuals via E-Mail, Telephone, Net Phone, Government in the United States of America. 
• Canadian Government - Various information and search options.
• Excite - Another search engine to use.
• HotBot - A different kind of search engine.
• Amazon.com - lists a wide range of shopping options, has an international directory and an extensive catalogue of products.

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Other

• CAPS/RCPP - provides useful information about pension splitting

• Investor Education Fund - provides information on mutual funds, money and investing, calculators for determining mutual fund investment returns, explanations on the kinds of investments that can be made, etc.