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Ida
Introduction
Born in Italy in 1944, Ida is a long-term immigrant to Canada, having resided there for most of her life. Having raised and nurtured two generations, she has simple yet powerful advice that young people can follow to better equip themselves for successful aging and happiness.
In her interview she discusses immigration to Canada, her feelings about her new country, reflects on what people often do not understand about getting old, and talks about how she stays young.
Ida’s Story
Transcript (DOCX) | Video Length ~6 min.
Reflection
Now, please reflect on Ida’s story. You can use this interactive element to record your responses to the questions that follow. When you’re finished you can use the last page export your responses for use in a class discussion and/or for your own learning.
Please note: If you navigate away from this page, your responses in the below interactive will not be saved. Please be sure to export your responses before navigating away.
