The Alexander Muskoka Residence

03/30/2026

The Canadian Raceboat Hall of Fame is such a unique spot. The simulator is a big highlight; it really gives you a feel for what those high-speed runs are like without getting soaked or holding on for dear life.
It’s also great that residents enjoyed it—places like that are perfect for group visits since there’s a mix of hands-on fun and interesting stories behind the boats and racers.

03/21/2026

☕ Coffee with Tristan
A cozy morning in our Bistro exploring the history of coffee—paired with plenty of smiles and great company.

03/20/2026

We were so fortunate to have an incredible group of student volunteers join us over March Break at The Alexander Muskoka Residence 💙

During our pub-style Happy Hour, they were busy serving up delicious ice cream floats, sharing laughs, and helping create a lively afternoon filled with great music and even better company. 🍦🎶

Their energy, kindness, and willingness to jump in made such a meaningful impact on our residents’ experience. Moments like these remind us how special it is when generations come together to create connection, joy, and lasting memories.

Thank you to each of our amazing volunteers—you truly made the week unforgettable!

03/18/2026

Our residents had a shamrockin’ good time celebrating St. Patrick’s Day! 🍀

The evening was filled with laughter and great company as everyone enjoyed “shaking their shamrocks” along to Jimmy’s Classic Radio Show, who provided wonderful entertainment. We also treated our residents to some festive, specially crafted cocktails to make the night even more memorable.

A heartfelt thank you to our wonderful volunteers, Liam and Lucas, for their help in preparing for this special event—we couldn’t have done it without you!

It’s moments like these that bring so much joy and connection to our community. 💚

03/13/2026

🎭 A little trip through local history!

Last night our residents enjoyed watching a special history presentation from the Gravenhurst Opera House celebrating the 125th anniversary of its very first performance on March 12, 1901.

It was wonderful to learn about the story of this treasured community landmark and the many years it has brought arts, culture, and entertainment to Gravenhurst. Our residents loved reflecting on the history and sharing memories of this special place in our community. ❤️

Learning about the places that shape our town is a meaningful way to stay connected to the community we call home.

03/11/2026

Today we recognized World Delirium Awareness Day by coming together to learn more about this important and often misunderstood condition. 💙

Our residents and staff watched an educational presentation supported locally by North Simcoe Muskoka Specialized Geriatric Services (NSM SGS) to help build our knowledge and understanding of delirium and how it affects older adults.

Learning together helps us provide better care, recognize changes earlier, and support the health and well-being of those we serve every day. Thank you to NSM SGS for sharing their expertise and helping raise awareness in our community.

03/09/2026

☕ Coffee with Learning!

Residents enjoyed a wonderful morning with Tristan, our talented in-house barista, during The History of Coffee program. Fresh coffee, great conversation, and lots of smiles made it a perfect way to start the day!

03/06/2026

Come Join Us at Zorse Avenue!

Discover beautiful jewelry and more for sale today and tomorrow at The Alexander – Atrium.

Stop by, browse our unique pieces, and find something special!

03/03/2026

🎶 Music is Medicine in Action 🎶

We are proud to share a special collaboration created through our Music is Medicine program with Mike Church. Our residents contributed backtracks alongside members of Wahta Mohawks, coming together through the power of music.

This meaningful project highlights connection, creativity and community. A heartfelt thank you to Mike Church for his dedication to enriching the lives of our residents through music.

🎧: Listen here: https://open.spotify.com/track/0YI0vkPl5zMCD0TJAF4p5m?si=JmDjvyKTRuingmpZ7y8Igw

Michael Church · Gotta Get to Wahta · Song · 2023

03/01/2026

❄️💙 We Did It! 💙❄️
Today, The Alexander Stride Squad took part in Coldest Night of the Year in Gravenhurst and proudly raised $1,100 to support those facing poverty in our community.

A special shoutout to Jenn, Russ, Marlone, and Pam for braving the icy sidewalks and completing the full 5KM route! 👏

Thank you to everyone who donated and supported our team — together, we are making a difference. 💙

02/21/2026

❄️ One Week to Go! 💙
Our team at The Alexander Muskoka Residence is just ONE WEEK away from the Coldest Night of the Year — and we’re so close to our fundraising goal!

Thank you to everyone who has supported us so far. If you’ve been meaning to donate, now’s the time to help us cross the finish line!
Together, we can make a difference in our community. 💙


https://secure.e2rm.com/registrant/TeamFundraisingPage.aspx?teamID=1038249&langPref=en-CA

02/18/2026

Today our Garden Club gathered in the Reflection Room and shared a special blessing of the beautiful mural created by one of our own staff, Tristan.

It was a simple but meaningful moment filled with gratitude, connection and community spirit. We’re so thankful for the residents who make our home such a warm and inspiring place. 💚