Redefining Retirement Living: Parkland Ancaster Adds Independent Living with the Opening of Griffin Hall.

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Postmedia has not reviewed the content. by GlobeNewswire Redefining Retirement Living: Parkland Ancaster Adds Independent Living with the Opening of Griffin Hall.Author of the article:Living well at Parkland Ancaster means having more ways to move, recharge and enjoy each day your way. A couple strolls along the community walking path, surrounded by beautifully landscaped green space and fresh air. Beyond the path, residents can support their wellness, pursue their interests and spend time together with amenities such as the pool, hot tub and golf simulator. Set within 11 acres in the heart of Ancaster, the community makes it easy to embrace an active, engaging lifestyle whether enjoying a leisurely walk, a refreshing swim, or a friendly round of golf. GNWNew lifestyle residence gives active older adults more freedom to live well, connect and design their days on their terms.THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLYSubscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada.Exclusive articles from Barbara Shecter, Joe O'Connor, Gabriel Friedman, and others.Daily content from Financial Times, the world's leading global business publication.Unlimited online access to read articles from Financial Post, National Post and 15 news sites across Canada with one account.National Post ePaper, an electronic replica of the print edition to view on any device, share and comment on.Daily puzzles, including the New York Times Crossword.SUBSCRIBE TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLESSubscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada.Exclusive articles from Barbara Shecter, Joe O'Connor, Gabriel Friedman and others.Daily content from Financial Times, the world's leading global business publication.Unlimited online access to read articles from Financial Post, National Post and 15 news sites across Canada with one account.National Post ePaper, an electronic replica of the print edition to view on any device, share and comment on.Daily puzzles, including the New York Times Crossword.REGISTER / SIGN IN TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLESCreate an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience.Access articles from across Canada with one account.Share your thoughts and join the conversation in the comments.Enjoy additional articles per month.Get email updates from your favourite authors.THIS ARTICLE IS FREE TO READ REGISTER TO UNLOCK.Create an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience.Access articles from across Canada with one accountShare your thoughts and join the conversation in the commentsEnjoy additional articles per monthGet email updates from your favourite authorsSign In or Create an AccountAncaster, Ontario, Oct. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — For immediate releaseANCASTER, ON – Parkland Ancaster is introducing Griffin Hall, a new independent lifestyle residence designed for active older adults who want to right-size without slowing down. With suites offered at an accessible price point, Griffin Hall gives residents the opportunity to enjoy the freedom of independent living with spacious private suites, full kitchens, and wellness forward amenities, making it easier to focus on the life they want to lead without managing all the details. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.“People don’t just want more years, they want better years,” says Jason Shannon, president, Shannex. “Griffin Hall is designed for people who are ready to spend less time on home maintenance and more time investing in their strength, wellbeing and connections. It’s apartment living with hospitality built in, so residents can keep living independently and on their own terms.” Get the latest headlines, breaking news and columns.By signing up you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.A welcome email is on its way. If you don't see it, please check your junk folder.The next issue of Top Stories will soon be in your inbox.We encountered an issue signing you up. Please try againThe new residence expands the community’s lifestyle offering with suites that reflect upscale apartment living and spaces designed to help residents move, host, join in and learn something new. “Griffin Hall is for people who have a full life and want to add to it,” says Cameron MacDonald, general manager, Parkland Ancaster. “Residents can cook in their own kitchen, meet friends for dinner, take an aquafit class, practice their golf swing or host a gathering. They choose what their day looks like, and our team makes the experience feel effortless.” Griffin Hall builds on Parkland Ancaster’s vision for a vibrant community where older adults can live independently, stay active, and build meaningful connections. Rather than defining residents by age or need, Parkland is designed around a shared mindset: keep moving, keep growing, and keep living well. For more information about Griffin Hall and Parkland Ancaster, visit www.experienceparkland.com/Ancaster. About Parkland Parkland is a division of Shannex, a Canadian, family-owned organization with a vision of Better Living for every stage of life. Since 1988, Shannex has grown from a single nursing home in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, to a trusted partner across healthcare, hospitality and lifestyle sectors, with communities in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Ontario. Jacqueline Klaus Shannex 9022295485 jklaus@shannex.com This advertisement has not loaded yet.Notice for the Postmedia NetworkThis website uses cookies to personalize your content (including ads), and allows us to analyze our traffic. Read more about cookies here. By continuing to use our site, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.