Brian Fernandes recalls growing up in India surrounded by kin. “We lived with extended families – grandmother, grandfather, uncles, auntie, all in the home.”
Now, the 57-year-old Torontonian is planning to replicate that collective life for his own retirement. Single and childless, in 2015 he bought a 17-acre property near Bancroft, Ont., with the dream of turning it into a home for 40 other LGBTQ seniors. [more]