Winnipeg seniors relive childhood memories through ‘summer camp’ | Unpublished
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Source Feed: Global News - Canada
Author: Katherine Dornian
Publication Date: August 18, 2025 - 20:34

Winnipeg seniors relive childhood memories through ‘summer camp’

August 18, 2025
A Winnipeg seniors residence is holding two days of classic summer camp activities, including games, arts and crafts, and even s'mores around a campfire.


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