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April 14, 2023 by Shaylin Hakala
- Alcohol & Other Drugs
- Injury Prevention
Think about all of the tasks your brain has to process while you are driving- checking blind…
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April 23, 2019 by
- Immunizations
We think to check up on kids’ records all the time, but as an adult, when is the last time you checked with your healthcare provider about whether or not you are up to date? It's National…
February 8, 2019 by Ivan Ho
- Healthy Eating
The new and revised Canada’s Food Guide (CFG) was officially released last Tuesday, January 22nd, 2019. This is the second component of Health Canada’s Healthy Eating Strategy that has been…
January 30, 2019 by
- Alcohol & Other Drugs
- Mental Health
Well, well, we are delighted you asked.
Today is Bell Let’s Talk Day, an opportunity for everyone to join the conversation around…
December 7, 2018 by Ivan Ho
- Healthy Eating
The development of the new Canada’s Food Guide should have happened a lot…
October 15, 2018 by Ivan Ho
- Healthy Eating
Health Canada has officially started the ban on artificial trans-fats from the food supply as of Monday September 17 2018. This ban was a long time in the making considering our extensive…
Last Updated: 18/07/2018