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December 18, 2019 by Rachelle Roussel
- Mental Health
How does one begin to acknowledge our perceived mental wellness as the calendar year ends and…
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May 13, 2019 by Adena Miller
- Vision
One day, when I was in Grade 2, my Mom and I were out driving around town and my mom pointed out a road sign that had some words on it. I said, “Umm, Mom? I don’t see any words on that sign? What…
May 1, 2019 by Daniel DePeuter
- Smoking & Tobacco
This past weekend I was scrolling through my Netflix list looking for something to keep my attention for a brief period. There’s a lot going on in my house and I never get a full 2 hours for…
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…
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