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September 9, 2019 by Ivan Ho
- Alcohol & Other Drugs
- Healthy Eating
October 17, 2019 marks another big occasion in the Federal regulations to legalize cannabis. The…
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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 Tara Kurihara
- 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 Miriah Botsford
- 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…
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