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Waterfront Neighbourhood Centre is in the heart of an active adult lifestyle community! We offer a wide range of programs specifically designed for older adults 55+. WNC is proud to be recognized as an official Senior Active Living Centre by the Province of Ontario, Ministry of Seniors Affairs.

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Program Listings

Summer Fall 2026



Empowering Healthy Lives: Community Workshops for Well-Being and Inclusion
Ages 18 +
Seniors Programs – Art, Dance, Education, Social
Program Code: sy6a

These workshops empower participants to create healthier lives and stronger communities through education, discussion, and action. Covering topics like mental and physical well-being, healthy living, healthcare equity, and social inclusion, they feature interactive activities and open conversations that promote awareness, advocacy, and collaboration. * Adults 18+ welcome to join.

SUMMER 2026
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
8 Jul 8 Aug 26 Wed 10:00 AM-12:00 PM Free
Drop-In: Yes
No Class Jul 1
FALL 2026
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
11 Sep 16 Dec 9 Wed 10:00 AM-12:00 PM Free
Drop-In: Yes
No Class Sep 30 – 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
No Class Nov 11 – 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM


Afternoon Tea & Social
Ages 55 +
Seniors Programs – Art, Dance, Education, Social
Program Code: idvaj

The Tea and Social Program encourages community engagement and social connection through casual gatherings over tea/coffee. The program supports well-being, inclusion, and friendship among participants in a positive and respectful setting.

Funded in part thanks to Ministry for Seniors and Accessibility – Seniors Active Living Centres. (SALC)

SUMMER 2026
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
8 Jun 29 Aug 24 Mon 1:00 PM-3:00 PM Free
Drop-In: Yes
No Class Aug 3
FALL 2026
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
12 Sep 14 Dec 7 Mon 1:00 PM-3:00 PM Free
Drop-In: Yes
No Class Oct 12


Art Studio
Ages 55 +
Seniors Programs – Art, Dance, Education, Social
Program Code: tej7x

This is an open art studio time where everyone is welcome to join. Bring your materials and use this time to start, continue and finish an art project like drawing, painting, scrap-booking, or crocheting. Please note that some supplies are provided and limited for group projects- we encourage you to bring your own materials.
Different art mediums, are to be shown. Share with others your art and crafts!

Funded in part thanks to Ministry for Seniors and Accessibility – Seniors Active Living Centres. (SALC)

SUMMER 2026
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
9 Jul 3 Aug 28 Fri 11:00 AM-1:00 PM Free
Drop-In: Yes
FALL 2026
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
13 Sep 18 Dec 11 Fri 11:00 AM-1:00 PM Free
Drop-In: Yes


Baking for Fun
Ages 55 +
Seniors Programs – Art, Dance, Education, Social
Program Code: c6y2w

Interested in Baking? If the answer is YES, then come to our Baking for Fun program! Bake some delicious and healthy treats in a fun and inclusive setting.

Funded in part thanks to Ministry for Seniors and Accessibility – Seniors Active Living Centres. (SALC)

SUMMER 2026
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
8 Jul 8 Aug 26 Wed 12:30 PM-2:00 PM Free
Drop-In: Yes
No Class Jul 1
FALL 2026
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
11 Sep 16 Dec 9 Wed 12:30 PM-2:00 PM Free
Drop-In: Yes
No Class Sep 30
No Class Nov 11


Board Games & Fun!
Ages 55 +
Seniors Programs – Art, Dance, Education, Social
Program Code: cjsdu

Join us for a fun-filled afternoon of board games, including Scrabble, Chess, Dominoes, Uno, Mahjong, puzzles, and much more! Everyone is welcome to attend. Be sure to arrive early to secure your spot!

Funded in part thanks to Ministry for Seniors and Accessibility – Seniors Active Living Centres. (SALC)

SUMMER 2026
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
9 Jul 2 Aug 27 Thur 1:00 PM-3:00 PM Free
Drop-In: Yes
FALL 2026
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
13 Sep 17 Dec 10 Thur 1:00 PM-3:00 PM Free
Drop-In: Yes


Brain Gym
Ages 55 +
Seniors Programs – Art, Dance, Education, Social
Program Code: bviya

Keep your mind active and engaged with weekly sessions featuring trivia challenges, riddles, memory games, and creative thinking activities. The program also includes Brain Gym physical exercises and stimulating sensory activities designed to enhance focus, coordination and overall cognitive wellness in a fun and social environment.

Funded in part thanks to Ministry for Seniors and Accessibility – Seniors Active Living Centres. (SALC)

SUMMER 2026
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
9 Jun 30 Aug 25 Tue 3:00 PM-4:00 PM Free
Drop-In: Yes
FALL 2026
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
13 Sep 15 Dec 8 Tue 3:00 PM-4:00 PM Free
Drop-In: Yes


Conversational English Club
Ages 55 +
Seniors Programs – Art, Dance, Education, Social
Program Code: obqeq

Want to improve your English speaking skills? Join our Conversational English Club! Through engaging and fun conversations with your peers, you’ll have the opportunity to practice, learn, and build confidence in a supportive environment. Come and share ideas, exchange knowledge, and enhance your language skills through interactive practice. *Newcomers 18+ are welcome to join!

Funded in part thanks to Ministry for Seniors and Accessibility – Seniors Active Living Centres. (SALC)

SUMMER 2026
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
9 Jul 7 Aug 25 Tue 9:30 AM-10:45 AM Free
Drop-In: Yes
FALL 2026
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
13 Sep 15 Dec 8 Tue 9:30 AM-10:45 AM Free
Drop-In: Yes


NEW! Dominoes, Ludi, Mancala and All Things In-Between
Ages 55 +
Seniors Programs – Art, Dance, Education, Social
Program Code: 4mrnt

Join us for a lively and engaging program designed specifically for older adults, celebrating the rich cultural traditions of the Caribbean and Africa through classic board games. Participants will enjoy traditional games like Dominoes, Ludi and Mancala alongside lively Caribbean music, refreshments, and wellness activities, celebrating heritage in a welcoming, social setting where generations can also learn from and inspire each other while honoring heritage. No prior experience is needed, just bring your enthusiasm and a spirit of friendship!

Funded in part thanks to Ministry for Seniors and Accessibility – Seniors Active Living Centres. (SALC)

SUMMER 2026
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
9 Jul 3 Aug 28 Fri 5:00 PM-8:00 PM Free
Drop-In: Yes
FALL 2026
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
13 Sep 18 Dec 11 Fri 5:00 PM-8:00 PM Free
Drop-In: Yes


Just Dance (Your Way!)
Ages 55 +
Seniors Programs – Art, Dance, Education, Social
Program Code: mphep

This class will guarantee to get you moving and breaking out a sweat! Come join us for a fun and energetic dance fitness workout!

SUMMER 2026
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
9 Jul 4 Aug 29 Sat 12:15 PM-1:15 PM $23.00
Drop-In: Yes – Fee: $3.50
FALL 2026
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
13 Sep 19 Dec 12 Sat 12:15 PM-1:15 PM $33.00
Drop-In: Yes – Fee: $3.50


Mah Jong
Ages 55 +
Seniors Programs – Art, Dance, Education, Social
Program Code: 9sjes

Discover the joy of Mah Jong in a warm and inviting environment designed especially for Seniors! Whether you’re a seasoned pro or trying the game for the first time, our friendly gatherings are a wonderful space to make new friends, stay sharp, and simply have fun. Come join us for lively conversations, gentle laughter, and relaxing moments as you explore the exciting world of Mah Jong!

Funded in part thanks to Ministry for Seniors and Accessibility – Seniors Active Living Centres. (SALC)

SUMMER 2026
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
9 Jul 2 Aug 27 Thur 1:00 PM-5:00 PM Free
Drop-In: Yes
FALL 2026
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
13 Sep 17 Dec 10 Thur 1:00 PM-5:00 PM Free
Drop-In: Yes


Men’s Coffee Social
Ages 55 +
Seniors Programs – Art, Dance, Education, Social
Program Code: nwwb2

The Men’s Coffee Program offers a welcoming space for older adult men to connect, share experience , and engage in meaningful discussion. Participants can enjoy light games, social activities , and stimulating presentations that inform , inspire, and foster community connection, all in a respectable and supportive environment. The program also includes shared experiences that encourage comraderies, storytelling, and learning from one another.

Funded in part thanks to Ministry for Seniors and Accessibility – Seniors Active Living Centres. (SALC)

SUMMER 2026
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
9 Jun 30 Aug 25 Tue 1:00 PM-3:00 PM Free
Drop-In: Yes
FALL 2026
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
13 Sep 15 Dec 8 Tue 1:00 PM-3:00 PM Free
Drop-In: Yes


Seniors Advisory Committee
Ages 55 +
Seniors Programs – Art, Dance, Education, Social
Program Code: 6amwf

The Seniors Advisory Committee is a friendly space for senior participants to connect, share ideas, and discuss community trends and program needs. It’s a great chance to collaborate on volunteer events, share your insights, and enjoy social activities. Join us to have fun, stay connected, and help create meaningful programs for our senior community!

Funded in part thanks to Ministry for Seniors and Accessibility – Seniors Active Living Centres. (SALC)

SUMMER 2026
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
2 Jun 30 Aug 25 Tue 4:00 PM-5:00 PM Free
Drop-In: Yes
Meet On Jul 28 – 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Meet On Aug 25 – 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
FALL 2026
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
3 Sep 22 Nov 17 Tue 4:00 PM-5:00 PM Free
Drop-In: Yes
Meet On Oct 20 – 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Meet On Nov 17 – 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM


NEW! Seniors Bollywood Dance 
Ages 55 +
Seniors Programs – Art, Dance, Education, Social
Program Code: au3li

This beginner class is designed for seniors interested in learning and expanding their repertoire of Bollywood dance techniques. Come join us on Sundays to learn Bollywood dance in an inclusive and supportive environment! 

SUMMER 2026
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
9 Jul 5 Aug 30 Sun 2:45 PM-3:45 PM $23.00
Drop-In: Yes – Fee: $3.50
FALL 2026
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
13 Sep 20 Dec 13 Sun 2:45 PM-3:45 PM $33.00
Drop-In: Yes – Fee: $3.50


Seniors Tech Talk
Ages 55 +
Seniors Programs – Art, Dance, Education, Social
Program Code: h08ya

Let’s make technology fun and easy! Join our friendly group to chat , learn , and explore how to use your phone, tablet, or laptop with confidence. Stuck on an app or not sure how something works? Being your device, and we’ll figure it out together!

Funded in part thanks to Ministry for Seniors and Accessibility – Seniors Active Living Centres. (SALC)

SUMMER 2026
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
8 Jun 29 Aug 24 Mon 11:00 AM-12:00 PM Free
Drop-In: Yes
No Class Aug 3 – 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
FALL 2026
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
13 Sep 15 Dec 7 Mon 11:00 AM-12:00 PM Free
Drop-In: Yes
No Class Oct 12 – 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM


Spanish Circle
Ages 55 +
Seniors Programs – Art, Dance, Education, Social
Program Code: dyek2

Hola amigos! Join our group to learn basic Spanish Language and practice together in a beginner friendly environment.

Funded in part thanks to Ministry for Seniors and Accessibility – Seniors Active Living Centres. (SALC)

SUMMER 2026
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
9 Jul 2 Aug 27 Thur 3:30 PM-4:30 PM Free
Drop-In: Yes
FALL 2026
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
13 Sep 17 Dec 10 Thur 3:30 PM-4:30 PM Free
Drop-In: Yes


Stitch & Share
Ages 55 +
Seniors Programs – Art, Dance, Education, Social
Program Code: 6dmkf

Show off your intricate needle work while sharing your knowledge with like minded artisans. Open to all who share an interest in Knitting, Crochet, Needlepoint and Sewing. Please bring your own materials. Half and hour is added to the clothing bank repairs.

Funded in part thanks to Ministry for Seniors and Accessibility – Seniors Active Living Centres. (SALC)

SUMMER 2026
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
9 Jul 3 Aug 28 Fri 1:00 PM-3:00 PM Free
Drop-In: Yes
FALL 2026
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
13 Sep 18 Dec 11 Fri 1:00 PM-3:00 PM Free
Drop-In: Yes


Women’s Circle
Ages 55 +
Seniors Programs – Art, Dance, Education, Social
Program Code: d1s53

The Women’s Circle is a welcoming space for women to inspire each other and our communities. Weekly topic discussions include health, wellness, world headlines, community issues, advocacy and more. Bring and share resources with staff, volunteers to expand/enhance existing resources, for next month discussion topics.

Funded in part thanks to Ministry for Seniors and Accessibility – Seniors Active Living Centres. (SALC)

SUMMER 2026
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
9 Jul 2 Aug 27 Thur 11:00 AM-12:30 PM Free
Drop-In: Yes
FALL 2026
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
13 Sep 17 Dec 10 Thur 11:00 AM-12:30 PM Free
Drop-In: Yes


Full Body Strengthening
Ages 55 +
Seniors Programs – Fitness, Recreation and Sports
Program Code: cnjsr

Join our Full Body Strengthening Workout classes!

Class 1: Incorporates drumsticks for an engaging warm-up, cardio, and cardio cool-down. The rhythmic movements not only boosts heart health but also enhances coordination, upper and lower body strength, and creates a fun and energetic full-body workout.

Class 2: combines aerobic steps with drumsticks to deliver a dynamic workout. The steps add a lower-body focus that increases intensity and balance and the drumsticks keep the upper body active ensuring a full-body strengthening experience.

Maximum of 10 participants.

SUMMER 2026
Class 1
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
9 Jul 2 Aug 27 Thur 1:30 PM-2:30 PM $23.00
Drop-In: Yes – Fee: $3.50
Class 2
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
9 Jul 2 Aug 27 Thur 2:45 PM-3:45 PM $23.00
Drop-In: Yes – Fee: $3.50
FALL 2026
Class 1
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
13 Sep 17 Dec 10 Thur 1:30 PM-2:30 PM $33.00
Drop-In: Yes – Fee: $3.50
Class 2
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
13 Sep 17 Dec 10 Thur 2:45 PM-3:45 PM $33.00
Drop-In: Yes – Fee: $3.50


Funky Fitness
Ages 55 +
Seniors Programs – Fitness, Recreation and Sports
Program Code: evf18

Are you looking for a fun way to gain better balance, more mobility, and greater strength to perform daily tasks? Then this is the class for you!

SUMMER 2026
Mondays
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
8 Jun 29 Aug 24 Mon 3:15 PM-4:15 PM $20.00
Drop-In: Yes – Fee: $3.50
Tuesdays
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
9 Jun 30 Aug 25 Tue 4:00 PM-5:00 PM $23.00
Drop-In: Yes – Fee: $3.50
No Class Aug 3 – 3:15 PM – 4:15 PM
FALL 2026
Mondays
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
12 Sep 14 Dec 7 Mon 3:15 PM-4:15 PM $30.00
Drop-In: Yes – Fee: $3.50
Tuesdays
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
13 Sep 15 Dec 8 Tue 4:00 PM-5:00 PM $33.00
Drop-In: Yes – Fee: $3.50
No Class Oct 12 – 3:15 PM – 4:15 PM


Gentle Fitness
Ages 55 +
Seniors Programs – Fitness, Recreation and Sports
Program Code: s07pa

Relax, stretch, strengthen and tone your body with this gentle full-body workout.

SUMMER 2026
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
8 Jul 8 Aug 26 Wed 9:30 AM-10:30 AM $20.00
Drop-In: Yes – Fee: $3.50
No Class Jul 1 – 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
FALL 2026
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
11 Sep 16 Dec 9 Wed 9:30 AM-10:30 AM $28.00
Drop-In: Yes – Fee: $3.50
No Class Sep 30 – 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
No Class Nov 11 – 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM


Gentle Yoga (Hatha)
Ages 55 +
Seniors Programs – Fitness, Recreation and Sports
Program Code: foc2i

Join our Monday Gentle (Hatha) Yoga class to learn the art of relaxation through deep breathing, stretching and gentle movement while working to build your strength and flexibility. All levels are welcome!

SUMMER 2026
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
8 Jun 29 Aug 24 Mon 9:45 AM-10:45 AM $20.00
Drop-In: Yes – Fee: $3.50
No Class Aug 3 – 9:45 AM – 10:45 AM
FALL 2026
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
12 Sep 14 Dec 7 Mon 9:45 AM-10:45 AM $30.00
Drop-In: Yes – Fee: $3.50
No Class Oct 12 – 9:45 AM – 10:45 AM


Qigong
Ages 55 +
Seniors Programs – Fitness, Recreation and Sports
Program Code: mkwvh

Join us weekly for Qigong classes that will focus on fundamental movements, breathwork, and techniques to improve physical health, reduce stress, and find balance in your daily life.

SUMMER 2026
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
9 Jun 30 Aug 25 Tue 5:15 PM-6:15 PM $23.00
Drop-In: Yes – Fee: $3.50
FALL 2026
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
13 Sep 15 Dec 8 Tue 5:15 PM-6:15 PM $33.00


Senior Sports
Ages 55 +
Seniors Programs – Fitness, Recreation and Sports
Program Code: wdao3

Come out and play your favourite sports such as badminton, basketball, soccer and more. This program is open to all levels and skill sets, lets have fun!
Running shoes are required to participate in this programs. No sandals or open shoes are allowed!

Funded in part thanks to Ministry for Seniors and Accessibility – Seniors Active Living Centres. (SALC)

SUMMER 2026
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
9 Jul 4 Aug 29 Fri 3:30 PM-4:30 PM Free
Drop-In: Yes
FALL 2026
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
13 Sep 18 Dec 11 Fri 3:30 PM-4:30 PM Free
Drop-In: Yes


Senior’s Walking Group
Ages 55 +
Seniors Programs – Fitness, Recreation and Sports
Program Code: eolog

Do you like to walk while being in the company of others? If the answer is YES, then come join WNC’s Walking Group and enjoy the sights and sounds of nature at the waterfront. Participants should wear appropriate clothing and footwear. Walks will transition indoors in the case of extreme weather. Make sure you have/wear sunscreen/hats. Carry your water bottles.

Funded in part thanks to Ministry for Seniors and Accessibility – Seniors Active Living Centres. (SALC)

SUMMER 2026
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
9 Jun 30 Aug 25 Tue 11:00 AM-12:00 PM Free
Drop-In: Yes
FALL 2026
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
13 Sep 15 Dec 9 Tue 11:00 AM-12:00 PM Free
Drop-In: Yes


NEW! Seniors Afro-Latin Groove
Ages 55 +
Seniors Programs – Fitness, Recreation and Sports
Program Code: pvcr1

Get ready to torch calories and unleash your inner dancer in this electrifying dance fitness class. Get ready to sweat to an Afro-Latin fusion of moves! Beginners to advanced — modifications always offered.

SUMMER 2026
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
9 Jul 3 Aug 28 Fri 4:30 PM-5:30 PM $23.00
Drop-In: Yes – Fee: $3.50
FALL 2026
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
13 Sep 18 Dec 11 Fri 4:30 PM-5:30 PM $33.00
Drop-In: Yes – Fee: $3.50


NEW! Seniors Cardio Strength
Ages 55 +
Seniors Programs – Fitness, Recreation and Sports
Program Code: 7a3jx

Step into the ultimate dance party with Cardio Carnival — a high-energy fusion of cardio, rhythm, and fun! This class brings together heart-pumping moves, contagious music, and non-stop energy to torch calories and boost your mood. Expect a dynamic mix of dance, interval bursts, and bodyweight cardio — all set to feel-good beats. Come for the sweat, stay for the celebration!

SUMMER 2026
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
8 Jul 8 Aug 26 Wed 5:15 PM-6:15 PM $20.00
Drop-In: Yes – Fee: $3.50
No Class Jul 1 – 5:15 PM – 6:15 PM
FALL 2026
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
11 Sep 16 Dec 9 Wed 5:15 PM-6:15 PM $28.00
Drop-In: Yes – Fee: $3.50
No Class Sep 30 – 5:15 PM – 6:15 PM
No Class Nov 11 – 5:15 PM – 6:15 PM


Seniors Sports 55+
Ages 55 +
Seniors Programs – Fitness, Recreation and Sports
Program Code: wtb99

Senior Sports
Ages 55 +
Seniors Programs – Fitness, Recreation and Sports

Seniors Programs-
Seniors Sports- 55+
Come out and play your favourite sports such as badminton, basketball, soccer and more. This program is open to all levels and skill sets, lets have fun!

Running shoes are required to participate in this programs. No sandals or open shoes are allowed!

Funded in part thanks to Ministry for Seniors and Accessibility – Seniors Active Living Centres. (SALC)

Funded in part thanks to Ministry for Seniors and Accessibility – Seniors Active Living Centres. (SALC)

SUMMER 2026
Seniors Sports 55+
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
6 Jul 3 Aug 14 Fri 3:00 PM-4:00 PM Free
Drop-In: Yes
FALL 2026
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
13 Sep 18 Dec 11 Fri 3:00 PM-4:00 PM Free
Drop-In: Yes


Tai Chi
Ages 55 +
Seniors Programs – Fitness, Recreation and Sports
Program Code: udc5p

Tai Chi is an internal Chinese martial art practiced for defense training, health benefits, and meditation. This class will help you reduce tension, improve flexibility, and increases circulation in your body!

SUMMER 2026
Tai Chi & Qigong
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
8 Jul 8 Aug 26 Wed 11:00 AM-12:00 PM $20.00
Drop-In: Yes – Fee: $3.50
Tai Chi & Qigong
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
9 Jul 3 Aug 28 Fri 10:00 AM-11:00 AM $23.00
Drop-In: Yes – Fee: $3.50
Tai Chi Kung Fu Fan
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
9 Jul 3 Aug 28 Fri 11:15 AM-12:15 PM $23.00
Drop-In: Yes – Fee: $3.50
No Class Jul 1 – 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
FALL 2026
Tai Chi & Qigong
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
11 Sep 16 Dec 9 Wed 11:00 AM-12:00 PM $28.00
Drop-In: Yes – Fee: $3.50
Tai Chi & Qigong
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
13 Sep 18 Dec 11 Fri 10:00 AM-11:00 AM $33.00
Drop-In: Yes – Fee: $3.50
Tai Chi Kung Fu Fan
Classes Start End Day Time Fee
13 Sep 18 Dec 11 Fri 11:15 AM-12:15 PM $33.00
Drop-In: Yes – Fee: $3.50
No Class Sep 30 – 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
No Class Nov 11 – 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Programs information are subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances.
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