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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 10 Oct 2012, p. 14

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u owarvaux)ataomaa-Mm; October lo. 2012 Going Uptown ' O C O C C New live/lease development on Lexington glues aging boomers a chowe Brno-Vanna sizefrom 350 to lfllhquare-foot unitsand ”4g!" " - ‘ '2’ (15:07:ka stay and transition through the whole con- N :, tinuurn of care. a $35.“ he developers behind The Uptown The most important thing is that real-1’s v.” j I development on Lexington Road in dents will own their suites and retain the if" ‘ ”Sign? Waterloo are trying to change the out- equity. They will also have a sense of owner- - 31. ”he“ look for retirement living, ship that comes with that. . Aggie . The plan B to convert pan oithe proper- "I think seniors are becoming more i; nit”* £3 [13 ty already contiguous with Pinehaven sophisticated thantheymedto be.'saidDal Effigy ~’ if Retirement Residence and turn it into a Bianca. 'And we're becoming motesophkti- $3.65” ‘ sleek new live/lease residence that boasts cated in how we care for our seniors. and $3 t! modern amenities and the best design what we're looking at here is the future of v, 3. h} ‘ features. seniorsliving 31 l ‘\_‘ ‘2’ ' “We're going to take it to a place where "We don't want people to think ofthis as is _ ‘ ._»' -~' we give them a lifestyle.” said Paul Michelin. a seniors complex. it's an opportunity to l u * president of Maxion. a construction firm bring in a little younger generation. 55 and if based in Barrie “This next demographic and up, and let them aw in place.‘ . , we is“. a , , w t agegmupareattrernelyactive. Michelin said that there will be active .. l 3,51", “as“; “we“; - ' i ' “it's very important that we embrace that programming to take residents out of the ,, . t A ,*»f:’ “W” ' J I "’ in our design and our build- building and into the com- ." ' . eight 1; f ‘ l , .,,, ' ins: “Everybody can munity. There will also be fiifgfi? sfé-J‘ stiff “h -' That's why the first phase builda condo Not excursions to other attrac- ’ “may " ' ' of the project will include an ' lions, and it will follow a " indoor pool. spa and com- too many people trend that is being devdoped 5&1“ mon areas to encourage a can builda byotherllve/lemepmjects. _ sense of community. it will . ” "it’s like a cruise ship “21‘s! also feature glass vattas with llfestyle mentality where there is , w the outdoors. including it always something happening generous gathering space “MM and there will be daily or plus tie-ins to the local trail mm‘dm'? weekly emusions to get peoâ€" ~ system. augmenting pro- WWW/"7" ple out and into the build- gramming inside of the ”MWUPW" ing.‘ said Michelin. “You building want to make sure they enjoy being here. 3??? as” “Everybody can build a condo,” said and that social aspect is extremely impor~ . g; Michelin "Not too many people can build a tant.’ ' H f s .‘ .. s. , , ' if 4. lifestyle" The City otWaterloo is also an ideal place ~~ . ~ 1 " sow ‘" if s . M s ‘lt's not a brick and mortar develop- with close proximity to shopping and other ’ if?“ i‘“ Liliiv‘EWi'Aifisfl V'f“,_;t_"~'l§-;i ' g merit.“ said Rob Dal Bianca. President of attractions at Conestoga Mall, and well as ' a 7 its f r, 7] Deem Management Serviws Ltd.. owner of recreational opportunities at nearby RIM “ {Vs “W1 m . 1 , Sift ("i the site. 'lt's about a layer of lifestyle that Park. "’“ -. as“ (a. ~;lj'_;,fi'*fir' » ‘ [if l J ’ goes over top of the bricks and mortar. and “Quality of life is a big issue for them," “an Mg: ' - iii-ii" '; that‘s so important for seniors â€" the social said Michelin. “I think were well situated on N x, M“ ‘ component of it. the east side ofWaterloo' y” ' - ‘ , “We're trying to encourage people to The developers hope to begin construc- ” it socialize and become a community once tion on the site by the summer of2013, aid «s theymovein." maybeevensooner.dependingondemand. ‘ Butit'smadmivetoscniomDalBiam nieUptownwillopenitsptesentationcen- mmmmmmmwmdammmnzls cosaid.‘l‘hevisionistogetpeopletobuy treOct.l3.fromlOa.m.tome.l‘ormore wwwmummammmmmdmmm intothenicelyappointed units thatrangein infovisitwww.theuptown.ca. grandopanlngotltssalaseentnlsm13.10am.to2p.m. same-mo . i “mmwww My» ' ls W".’fo°‘2m:':g% mm a @kwmpâ€"mus'ca W W" t, “g? Jig, we 0 munch. g s w“ in c- ,» v. 4. it? Cg“; - re“; s , ""' ’ “of? $ L m ' J J fr" , i a" is 7“ =, a 42» '. 7 a?“ a; V2 1: is: .‘ hf?» . v, in“: s I h)“ ”or! if“) » " 5“; ' it." r at ‘ " ”f; a L ': ‘ ‘ is f = ”A 4940”: mg stuns}, ? z" ' , if? “m“ f u": ,l , v , s ' , ,: " WM. 5 . , l f we, “ A $mf . j ‘ is f v s“ 1 if; s l r: , 4 NOVEMBER 15 - 17 CENTRE IN THE SQUARE My {i if"; r. " _ ' W5 ‘1. n” A” ‘ i? ”3??th ‘ i ‘ a 1 , ‘ . ~ . » ' ‘ . in fig] a: - i s 5; a » ' ‘- ' A; n,- E» l » J s vi,“ ., f ' ' I. -, ' Luzâ€"y «2&5 ' if,” if!" (if i = " r {yd a , ks; “5.x it“) 7': $1 , . , b . . s.” '! “flights “2 f“, , i r. "a \ ow" . “ad, w '» . u A ' .: i l M" i»? J,” it: " ’v l W "a!" v" fl" 09" i'-”"'-f!{ E‘P‘l'l‘f Misfire" M ' w'sem‘ a”. faves, - .....‘ s , h" f r ‘ 1 w! -' flip-«VJ a‘f I ““-"x- ' is , Wal’isi

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