Manitoba organic research hits major milestone

by Canadian Organic Growers @ Organic Week

Tue Sep 13 07:36:38 PDT 2016

As Canada gets set to celebrate national Organic Week September 17 to 25, researchers and producers in Manitoba are planning their own celebration. 2016 marks the 25th anniversary of organic crop research at the University of Manitoba’s Glenlea Research Station. Lead researcher Dr. Martin Entz, professor in the department of plant science, has seen a […]

GSK Shingles Vaccine Shingrix Approved for Canada

by igor @ Stafford Pharmacy & Homecare, Lethbridge, Alberta

Mon Oct 16 00:53:26 PDT 2017

GlaxoSmithKline’s recombinant zoster vaccine (adjuvanted) (Shingrix) has been approved in Canada for the prevention of herpes zoster (shingles) in people aged 50 years and older. “The vaccine combines an antigen, glycoprotein E, and an adjuvant system, AS01B, intended to generate a strong and long-lasting immune response that can help overcome the decline in immunity as [...]

Orange-Ginger Chocolate Bark

by The Planted One @ Genuine Health

Wed Dec 20 09:48:03 PST 2017

Looking for the perfect festive treat for your next event? This Orange-Ginger Chocolate Bark will not only catch people’s eyes, […]

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You Can’t Help But Laugh at This Funny Valentine’s Day Story

by Robert Liwanag @ Reader's Digest

Mon Feb 12 08:23:44 PST 2018

"I mean, OK, if you really want to do something to show me you love me this Valentine’s Day, you can just make me something."

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7 Proven Benefits of Intermittent Fasting

by Robert Liwanag @ Reader's Digest

Tue Feb 13 08:11:23 PST 2018

Intermittent fasting is more than a diet—it may help slow the aging process, lower your risk for cardiovascular disease, and improve your quality of sleep.

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8 Chinese New Year Traditions We Can All Celebrate

by Robert Liwanag @ Reader's Digest

Sun Feb 11 13:34:35 PST 2018

Chinese New Year customs can bring a welcome sense of renewal to a seemingly endless winter.

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Rio Tinto investing $250M to extend life of ageing Vaudreuil alumina refinery

by David Kennedy @ Canadian Manufacturing

Mon Feb 12 10:25:43 PST 2018

The facility in the province's Saguenay region opened in 1936 and employs about 1,000 workers

A Dose of Advice: Pharmacists Answering Your Health Questions

by Brett Walther @ Reader's Digest

Mon Feb 12 06:00:26 PST 2018

A Dose of Advice is a regular Q&A series that features trusted Guardian® and I.D.A.® pharmacists from communities all across Canada. This edition features Michael Gleiser, pharmacist-owner at Bossons Guardian® Pharmacy in Strathroy, Ontario.

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‘Canada does not treat us right’ Trump says; threatens new global tax

by David Kennedy @ Canadian Manufacturing

Tue Feb 13 06:58:42 PST 2018

Hinting at a soon-to-be announced retaliatory import tax, the U.S. president again singled out Canada for taking advantage of its southern neighbour

Roger Biduk Says Your Dog is a Carnivore and a Domesticated Wolf

by admin @ Best Cat and Dog Nutrition (BCDN) by Roger Biduk

Thu Aug 15 12:06:59 PDT 2013

Photo Credits: Dogs Naturally Magazine; In Memory of Stempy: A Victim of a Bad Veterinarian “If you were to take a look at the internal organs of a Saint Bernard, a wolf or a Chihuahua, you’d see that they are arranged, shaped, and function in identical ways!” Pet MD Roger Biduk says “it’s hard to…

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10 Most Romantic Places in Canada

by Alex Finer @ Reader's Digest

Mon Feb 12 08:10:03 PST 2018

Canada may be icy and cold, but it's also home to several of the most heartwarming and romantic places around the globe. Get into the mood for Valentine's Day with 10 of Canada's most romantic places.

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June is Brain Injury Awareness Month

by igor @ Stafford Pharmacy & Homecare, Lethbridge, Alberta

Thu Jun 15 14:29:43 PDT 2017

Tim Hortons posts fifth-straight quarter of low sales amid franchisee dispute

by David Kennedy @ Canadian Manufacturing

Tue Feb 13 04:39:17 PST 2018

The restaurant chain's parent company refused to elaborate on how it will address rising minimum wage, despite the recent firestorm over some of its franchisees cutting employee perks

Everything You Should Know About Non-Allergic Rhinitis

by Ian Down @ Reader's Digest

Fri Feb 09 07:31:22 PST 2018

Is your nose acting up again? Maybe you should start eating spicier foods.

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5 Tips To Meal Prep Like A Pro

by Mandy King, CNP, Holistic Nutritionist @ Genuine Health

Tue Jan 02 08:44:09 PST 2018

With the New Year in full swing, it’s the perfect time to implement some new, healthy habits. Rather than jump […]

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Former B.C. premier Christy Clark says blocking Trans Mountain ‘illegal’

by David Kennedy @ Canadian Manufacturing

Mon Feb 12 07:11:13 PST 2018

The hard-hitting comments from the previous premier follow a week of tense relations between B.C. and Alberta. In Edmonton Notley announced the creation of a high-profile task force to defend the province's interests

If Your Squats Don’t Follow These Steps, You’re Doing Them Wrong

by Robert Liwanag @ Reader's Digest

Mon Feb 12 07:25:38 PST 2018

Proper form is the key to get the most out of your workout.

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Roger Biduk Writes That Wet Food is Better Than Kibble

by Roger Biduk @ Best Cat and Dog Nutrition (BCDN) by Roger Biduk

Tue May 17 10:00:57 PDT 2011

Roger Biduk says never feed kibble to your cat (not the best for dogs either) for several reasons. “Most kibble only contains 10% moisture while wet food and raw meats come in at around 75%, which is the similar to the amount of moisture in an animal that a feline or canine would eat in…

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Roger Biduk’s List of Over 500 Canadian Animal Rescues and Shelters

by Roger Biduk @ Best Cat and Dog Nutrition (BCDN) by Roger Biduk

Fri Mar 29 04:04:49 PDT 2013

Roger Biduk’s alphabetical list of websites of 502 Canadian animal rescues & shelters. Please email BCDN from the contact page if you have one to add. Click How to pick out a Dog at the shelter to see a short video.   Alberta (63) Alberta Animal Rescue Crew Society (AARCS), Alberta Bulldog Rescue, Alberta Dachshund Rescue, Alberta…

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8 Famous Novels You Didn’t Know Were Inspired by True Stories

by Robert Liwanag @ Reader's Digest

Mon Feb 12 13:26:40 PST 2018

Moby-Dick's real name was...what?

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Glaze report ‘snubs’ African Nova Scotians, Black Educators Association says

by @ CTV News Atlantic - Public RSS

Mon Feb 12 18:40:32 PST 2018

Nova Scotia's Black Educators Association is slamming the recent report by Avis Glaze and the decision to abolish elected school boards.

N.S. judge throws out cocaine evidence after Ontario man's rights breached

by @ CTV News Atlantic - Public RSS

Tue Feb 13 03:25:40 PST 2018

A Nova Scotia judge has ruled the seizure of two kilograms of cocaine from an Ontario man during a search at a ferry terminal violated his charter rights, prompting the Crown to drop a drug charge against the accused.

N.B. to spend $3 million on improving wait times for orthopedic surgeries

by @ CTV News Atlantic - Public RSS

Tue Feb 13 03:21:05 PST 2018

The New Brunswick government says it is spending $3 million in a bid to reduce wait times for people having orthopedic surgery in Moncton.

Decadent Orange Brownies

by Well and Tight @ Genuine Health

Wed Feb 07 09:09:40 PST 2018

No one can turn down a good brownie, especially when they’re full of whole foods that nourish your whole body! […]

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Roger Biduk Writes About the Lifespan of Cats and Dogs

by Roger Biduk @ Best Cat and Dog Nutrition (BCDN) by Roger Biduk

Thu May 12 10:00:20 PDT 2011

Roger Biduk says “the absolute nonsense about someone saying their dog or cat had a “long life” and died at 12 years old is usually because they got some sort of cancer, liver, kidney or auto-immune disease from frequent vaccinations (anything more than once is too much!) and / or giving poisonous, neurotoxic, carcinogenic, chemical…

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Police investigating after shots fired at homes in Lower Sackville

by @ CTV News Atlantic - Public RSS

Mon Feb 12 16:31:29 PST 2018

Police are investigating after witnesses reported hearing gunshots in Lower Sackville, N.S., Monday afternoon.

Mars, Venus and the Microbiome

by Genuine Health @ Genuine Health

Tue Jan 16 13:50:08 PST 2018

Genuine Health recognizes and supports that gender identity is not limited to the man/woman binary: in this particular instance, we […]

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Stop Bullying Now: How to Stand Up to Bullies at Work and at Home

by Megan Jones @ Reader's Digest

Wed Feb 07 08:57:32 PST 2018

Simply put, bullying is a systematic, repetitive abuse of power. But even experts are sometimes surprised by how it manifests. Here's how to stop it once and for all.

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Apotex Founder Barry Sherman and Spouse Found Dead In Their Home

by igor @ Stafford Pharmacy & Homecare, Lethbridge, Alberta

Sun Dec 17 13:11:54 PST 2017

Police are investigating the suspicious deaths of Barry Sherman and his wife Honey, whose bodies were found just before noon on Friday, December 15th.  Police said circumstances of the deaths “appear to be suspicious”, but no suspects are being sought at this time and there was no evidence of forced entry. Condolences were being offered [...]

Health Canada Advises Not To Use Boric Acid: Here’s Why

by igor @ Stafford Pharmacy & Homecare, Lethbridge, Alberta

Sat Jan 07 00:28:24 PST 2017

Health Canada is advising Canadians to avoid using boric acid for arts and crafts projects, such as homemade slime, or modelling clay. Health Canada is also advising against making homemade pesticides with boric acid. Boric acid, sometimes also called boron or borax, is found in the environment and Canadians are exposed to it naturally through [...]

Roger Biduk: Vaccinations And Vets Are Killing Your Pets

by Roger Biduk @ Best Cat and Dog Nutrition (BCDN) by Roger Biduk

Sun Jun 26 15:07:44 PDT 2011

 Photo Credits: In Memory of Stempy: A Victim of a Bad Veterinarian; Pet Advocate’s Town Hall; Dr. Karen Becker, DVM, ND; Stamford Advocate; Holistic And Organix Pet Shoppe; The #1 Reason to Fire Your Vet: Annual Vaccinations! Dr. Will Falconer, DVM, CVH The #2 Reason to Fire Your Vet: Raw Food Attitude! Dr. Will Falconer,…

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Why You Should Choose Transitional Organic

by Darcy Smith @ Organic Week

Fri Sep 16 07:38:49 PDT 2016

If you’re reading this, certified organic food likely makes its way onto your table regularly, so you don’t need us to tell you how great it is for people and the planet (it really is!). You probably don’t need us to tell you that certified organic farmers meet strict regulations to ensure their veggies are, […]

6 Most Amazing Hotels for Music Lovers

by Robert Liwanag @ Reader's Digest

Wed Feb 07 07:43:22 PST 2018

Whether it's listening to your favourite song on a cross-country road trip or flying to a new destination to attend a once-in-a-lifetime concert, music plays a crucial role in the life of a traveller. These six accommodations have hosted major artists throughout the years, and are the perfect spots for music lovers.

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Saint John residents hope new funding will bring back community policing

by @ CTV News Atlantic - Public RSS

Mon Feb 12 17:25:38 PST 2018

Many people in Saint John are wondering when or if the money from a multi-million dollar funding announcement will trickle down to their neighbourhoods.

Organic Food For the Family

by Derek Ratcliffe @ Organic Week

Sat Sep 26 03:00:02 PDT 2015

Organic Food For My Family I take care of all the grocery shopping and food preparation in my house. I buy a lot of organic fruits and vegetables for my family, and keep canned products and white sugar out of my kitchen. I do my utmost to keep growth hormones, GMOs, preservatives, emulsifiers, and other […]

Cabinet steps up security review of proposed Chinese takeover of Aecon

by David Kennedy @ Canadian Manufacturing

Tue Feb 13 04:31:07 PST 2018

The full national security review will put the $1.5 billion deal on hold as Ottawa probes the state-owned Chinese firm

Roger Biduk’s Fourteen Questions To Ask EVERY Veterinarian

by Roger Biduk @ Best Cat and Dog Nutrition (BCDN) by Roger Biduk

Fri Dec 20 10:04:00 PST 2013

Photos Credits: Dogs Naturally Magazine The #1 Reason to Fire Your Vet: Annual Vaccinations! Dr. Will Falconer, DVM, CVH The #2 Reason to Fire Your Vet: Raw Food Attitude! Dr. Will Falconer, DVM, CVH In Memory of Stempy: A Victim of a Bad Veterinarian Why I’m ashamed to be a vet: A shocking exposé of…

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Vanilla Ginger Orange Pumpkin Bars

by Maria Koutsogiannis @ Genuine Health

Thu Dec 21 12:54:56 PST 2017

Plant-based, creamy and easy to make, these Vanilla Ginger Orange Pumpkin Bars will be a hit with the whole family— […]

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GM brings Maven car sharing startup to Toronto, takes aim at millennials

by David Kennedy @ Canadian Manufacturing

Tue Feb 13 08:01:21 PST 2018

The app-driven service joins a crowded field of car-sharing providers already active in Canada's largest city

5 Ways to Make Resolutions That Actually Stick

by Dr. Katherine Kremblewski ND @ Genuine Health

Wed Dec 27 01:00:16 PST 2017

“I’ll start tomorrow.” Sound familiar? Whether you’re talking about a new year’s resolution, a new workout routine, a new diet […]

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Key takeaways from Trump budget: No fear of debt, nor trillion-dollar deficits

by David Kennedy @ Canadian Manufacturing

Tue Feb 13 07:18:13 PST 2018

In an abrupt rewrite of conventional Republican scripts that warn against deficits, the administration's budget would steep Washington in red ink

The Second-Grade Math Problem No One Can Figure Out

by Robert Liwanag @ Reader's Digest

Mon Feb 12 07:47:01 PST 2018

Time to dust off those math textbooks!

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Scarlet Fever on the Rise in United Kingdom

by igor @ Stafford Pharmacy & Homecare, Lethbridge, Alberta

Mon Apr 04 11:21:03 PDT 2016

Yes, Scarlet Fever is on the rise in the UK and researchers currently have no explanation for the increase in incidence.  The only good news is that the Victorian infection has not resulted in the fatal fevers that previously meant a certain finality to the disease in Victorian times.   The disease was the leading [...]

Et si les citoyens prenaient eux-mêmes en charge leur souveraineté alimentaire

by Organicweb1 @ Semaine Bio

Tue Sep 22 07:47:40 PDT 2015

Ce mardi, comme tous les mardis, mon épouse et moi allons récupérer notre panier de légumes biologiques au coin de notre rue en face du restaurant, lui aussi bio, le Sain Bol. Quel plaisir de découvrir les légumes frais cueillis, de les toucher, de sentir l’odeur de la terre encore présente. Nous en profitons pour […]

Mother of murdered Aboriginal teen tells inquiry tougher laws needed

by @ CTV News Atlantic - Public RSS

Tue Feb 13 03:46:00 PST 2018

The mother of a 16-year-old Aboriginal girl murdered in northern New Brunswick in 2009 says Canada needs tougher laws.

Tired of worrying about what’s really in your food? There is an answer: Go organic

by Organic Week @ Semaine Bio

Sun Aug 19 18:20:27 PDT 2012

By Matthew Holmes, Executive Director, Canada Organic Trade Association  When you ask people what’s special about organic food, they generally say organic farmers do not use toxic chemical pesticides or synthetic fertilizers, hormones, antibiotics or genetically modified organisms (GMOs). That’s part of the picture, but there is much more to it. Organic agriculture offers compelling […]

17 Things You Didn’t Know About the Oscars

by Brett Walther @ Reader's Digest

Mon Feb 12 06:42:46 PST 2018

On March 4, hundreds of millions of viewers in more than 90 countries will tune in to watch the movie industry's most glittering stars put on the glitz and a select few take home Tinseltown's top prize: the Oscar. Here's a look at what the Oscars are all about.

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Organic is humane treatment of animals

by Anne Macey @ Organic Week

Wed Sep 23 20:44:00 PDT 2015

Price is a recurring theme in conversations about organic meat and eggs. I’m often asked – Why is organic meat is so expensive? Is the cheaper organic product being sold in some stores really organic?  Why should I pay $6 or $7 a dozen for organic eggs? What are the benefits? The simple answers are […]

Celebrate Organic Week with New Breakfast Ideas

by CHFA @ Organic Week

Mon Sep 12 07:58:02 PDT 2016

September is a season for change. The kids are back in school, adults are back from vacation and mornings seem to be a little more hectic. But you don’t want to skip out on the most important meal of the day. So try a twist on breakfast by going organic – it’s easier than you […]

Energy riches fuel bitcoin craze in speculation-shy Iceland

by David Kennedy @ Canadian Manufacturing

Mon Feb 12 10:51:40 PST 2018

Cryptocurrency miners are expected to draw more electricity from the volcanic island country's grid this year than its resident take to power their homes

Why I Eat Vegan and Organic

by Katrina Nerisse @ Organic Week

Fri Sep 25 03:00:58 PDT 2015

Knowing where your food comes from is a very important thing to consumers these days. Considering all the hype over Monsanto and non-labelled GMO’s, people are realizing that this is a big problem. People do not want mystery food, or unknown ingredients – they want natural, organic produce that they can trust and rely on. […]

12 Historical Predictions That Completely, Utterly Missed the Mark

by Robert Liwanag @ Reader's Digest

Mon Feb 12 09:48:55 PST 2018

Elvis should stick to his day job? Excessive smoking plays a minor role in lung cancer? Check out these seriously "d'oh!" remarks from the wrong side of history.

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Ocular Migraines: The Scary Health Problem No One Talks About

by Robert Liwanag @ Reader's Digest

Mon Feb 12 07:04:56 PST 2018

Seeing spots, flashes, or blurry vision? You may be having an ocular migraine, more accurately called a migraine with aura. Here's your guide to understanding what's going on.

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Blowback: China imposes anti-dumping measure against U.S.

by David Kennedy @ Canadian Manufacturing

Tue Feb 13 05:29:31 PST 2018

Amid rising trade tensions, Beijing has told importers of an industrial chemical used to make packaging to begin posting deposits

Here’s Why You Need to Repair a Chipped Car Windshield

by Anita Costa @ Reader's Digest

Wed Feb 07 12:18:25 PST 2018

That chip in your windshield may have been caused by a small stone, but it could spell big trouble if you don't have it repaired. Here's what to do when your car windshield gets chipped.

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Auto industry skeptical of Canadian TPP ‘side letter’ on autos with Japan

by David Kennedy @ Canadian Manufacturing

Mon Feb 12 07:03:52 PST 2018

Ottawa says the landmark trade deal grants Canadian auto firms unprecedented access to the tightly-guarded Japanese market. The industry isn't convinced

Roger Biduk Defines Holistic Veterinary

by Roger Biduk @ Best Cat and Dog Nutrition (BCDN) by Roger Biduk

Thu Nov 22 14:33:40 PST 2012

Why I’m Ashamed to be a Vet: A Shocking Exposé of the Profession! Why Your Veterinarian Cannot Afford to Always Tell You the Truth! Kickbacks From Pet Food Companies to Veterinarians and Vet Schools! Vets and Their Poor Knowledge of Cats and Dog Nutrition! Why Vets Are Getting Away With Murder Eight Questions to Ask…

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Canada will do what it must to prevent B.C. from stopping pipeline, Carr says

by David Kennedy @ Canadian Manufacturing

Tue Feb 13 07:47:20 PST 2018

After taking a series of retaliatory measures against its western neighbour, Alberta Premier Rachel Notley says she wants to see Ottawa make progress on the issue within days

Featured Story: Labrador Dog Walks & Plays Despite Worst Hips

by Terry Stansbury @ NZYMES.COM

Thu Nov 09 18:04:08 PST 2017

See How Dixie Faired After Failed Hip Replacement. NZYMES NOTES: If you think your dog has bad Hip troubles, you should review this story of DIXIE, including VIDEO footage at page bottom. Her hip dysplasia was so bad, it’s hard to imagine she could ever walk, much less run. To me, it seems the worst hips ever seen. […]

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Unique inquiry looks at rights of disabled people and where they live

by @ CTV News Atlantic - Public RSS

Tue Feb 13 03:38:37 PST 2018

Arguments will continue today in a unique human rights inquiry looking at whether two people with disabilities have the right to live in supported housing, rather than being kept in institutions with restrictions.

Ontario scraps new highway proposed for Toronto area

by David Kennedy @ Canadian Manufacturing

Mon Feb 12 08:19:57 PST 2018

The controversial roadway would have stretched about 48 kilometres between Milton and Vaughan, Ont., connecting Highway 401 to Highway 400

Organic at the Olympics

by Organic Week @ Semaine Bio

Tue Jul 24 18:24:39 PDT 2012

How healthy nutrition affects performance – at the Olympics! When the ancient Greeks started the Olympic Games in 776 BC, athletes had their own special performance regimen, including nutrition. Milo of Croton, for example, a wrestler of legendary strength who won five successive Olympics from 532 to 516 BC, ate 9 kilograms of meat, 9 kilograms of bread and 8.5 litres of wine a day, according […]

Roger Biduk: Veterinarians And Their Poor Knowledge of Cat and Dog Nutrition

by Roger Biduk @ Best Cat and Dog Nutrition (BCDN) by Roger Biduk

Sat May 21 10:00:46 PDT 2011

  Photo Credits: In Memory of Stempy The #1 Reason to Fire Your Vet: Annual Vaccinations! Dr. Will Falconer, DVM, CVH The #2 Reason to Fire Your Vet: Raw Food Attitude! Dr. Will Falconer, DVM, CVH In Memory of Stempy: A Victim of a Bad Veterinarian Why I’m ashamed to be a vet: A shocking…

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Don’t Be a Flake: Everything You Need to Know About Dandruff

by Ian Down @ Reader's Digest

Wed Feb 07 09:54:37 PST 2018

If you've got dandruff, there's more out there for you than just shampoo.

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Manitoba to Celebrate Organic Research During National Organic Week

by Laura Telford @ Organic Week

Wed Sep 21 08:30:01 PDT 2016

Manitoba’s organic sector has a lot to celebrate during Organic Week 2016 (September 17-25). The Canadian organic market is vibrant, with double digit annual sales growth and many new entrants from mainstream farming. The scientific community is also beginning to pay attention to organic agriculture. There is now a federal funding program dedicated to organic research and a national organic […]

Zostavax: The Shingles Vaccine & Shingles Protection

by jaclyn @ Stafford Pharmacy & Homecare, Lethbridge, Alberta

Thu Dec 22 12:57:45 PST 2016

Since its approval by Health Canada in 2008, the shingles vaccine (Zostavax®) has been in very high demand even at times becoming unavailable due to manufacturing delays in combination with a demand that may not have been anticipated.  Merck, the company producing Zostavax®, has finally produced enough of the vaccine to fill back orders and [...]

Our 2016/17 Flu Clinics Begin, Monday, October 24th, 2016

by igor @ Stafford Pharmacy & Homecare, Lethbridge, Alberta

Fri Oct 07 20:08:02 PDT 2016

It’s that time of year again and yes we will be participating in the Alberta Health sponsored Flu Vaccination program beginning with our first day Monday October 24th, 2016 at 1:30pm.   This is a no charge, come as you are, just walk in flu shot clinic.   All you need to bring is your Personal Health [...]

Hydro One sale will lead to long-term cost to the province: FAO

by David Kennedy @ Canadian Manufacturing

Tue Feb 13 04:57:37 PST 2018

Fewer dividends and one-time charges related to the partial privatization will cost residents more in the long run than simply taking on debt

Over 200 people to be screened for tuberculosis in Sydney

by @ CTV News Atlantic - Public RSS

Mon Feb 12 18:22:11 PST 2018

CTV News has learned more than 200 people will be screened for infectious tuberculosis. They are people who work at or attended a clinic at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital in the fall.

Superfood Chocolate Orange Ginger Truffles

by Nutritionist In The Kitch @ Genuine Health

Thu Dec 21 12:56:51 PST 2017

On the outside these might look like your regular truffles, but on the inside they have a healthy hint of […]

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My Joyous Self-Care Routine

by Joy McCarthy @ Genuine Health

Fri Jan 26 09:03:39 PST 2018

My self-care routine has definitely evolved over the years. When I was in my 20’s it was all about fitness […]

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Organic Week and You: Retailer Opportunities

by Organic Week @ Semaine Bio

Sun Jul 15 19:08:51 PDT 2012

Retailer Opportunities Are you a retailer focused on providing organic and sustainable products to your customers? Then you should get involved in Organic Week 2012! Canada’s National Organic Week is the largest annual celebration of the benefits and achievements of organic food, farming and products across the country agriculture and its positive impact on the […]

Chipotle Walnut Mushroom and Rice Burgers

by Doug McNish @ Organic Week

Thu Sep 24 03:36:03 PDT 2015

These burgers are perfect for summer barbecues or get-togethers. I love serving them on a crusty bun with lettuce, tomato and pickles. Food processor 5                   cups water   1.25 L 2 cups          short-grain brown rice, rinsed and drained     500 mL 1⁄4 cup         nutritional yeast (see Tips)      60 mL 1⁄2 tsp          fine sea […]

10 Canadian Delicacies That Americans Need to Know About

by Lauren McGill @ Reader's Digest

Thu Feb 08 12:00:11 PST 2018

From BeaverTails and Screech to game meat and Saskatoon berries, here's a menu of drool-worthy Canadian foods ready to satisfy the most selective of taste buds.

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Orange Ginger Overnight Oats

by Kale and Krunches @ Genuine Health

Fri Jan 05 07:43:08 PST 2018

Overnight oats are so easy and delicious, they’re often called a breakfast “game changer.” You soak rolled oats in nut […]

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Ford boosts production of two big SUVS at Kentucky plant

by David Kennedy @ Canadian Manufacturing

Mon Feb 12 11:49:05 PST 2018

Upgrades at the automaker's Louisville plant will cost $25 million and include 400 new robots to speed up manufacturing

Roger Biduk – Your Cat and Dog are Incredible Animals

by Roger Biduk @ Best Cat and Dog Nutrition (BCDN) by Roger Biduk

Wed May 18 10:00:28 PDT 2011

Besides being our trusted animal companions for over 10,000 years, dogs have been heroically serving in armed forces around the world for over 2600 years. Dogs continue to be heroes and serve different purposes in the military and assume various roles such as fighting, logistics and communication, mascots, detection and tracking, scouts, sentries, intimidation and…

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3 Expert Opinions on Boosting Your Libido

by Anita Costa @ Reader's Digest

Wed Feb 07 10:21:41 PST 2018

Is your libido out-of-whack with your spouse's? Our experts share three fixes for a low sex drive.

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Orange Ginger Prebiotic Breakfast Jars

by ashleysauve @ Genuine Health

Thu Dec 21 12:55:36 PST 2017

These make-ahead breakfast jars are the perfect recipe to add to your meal prep list for those busy mornings. Fibre-rich […]

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Roger Biduk: What do Animals in Captivity Eat?

by Roger Biduk @ Best Cat and Dog Nutrition (BCDN) by Roger Biduk

Thu May 19 10:00:16 PDT 2011

Roger Biduk says to go to any zoo in the world and check out what the animals are being fed. “Every animal gets a species-appropriate diet, that is, a diet that mirrors what they would eat in the wild. “Isn’t it ‘odd’ that that the AVMA, AAHA and most all veterinarians are totally against feeding…

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Celebrate Organics with PROPA

by PROPA @ Organic Week

Tue Sep 20 07:20:16 PDT 2016

Why celebrate organics? “Well to put it simply organics is life that’s kind of the whole thing behind it; to promote bio diversity and increase the number of living species on your farm,” explains Jerry Kit, President of Peace River Organic Producers Association. So to celebrate national Organic Week which runs from September 17-25 PROPA […]

Why Organic is the New Black

by Shauna MacKinnon @ Organic Week

Fri Sep 25 07:00:30 PDT 2015

In the not too distant past organic food was exclusively consumed by hippies and health nuts. “Natural health stores” carried more supplements than fresh food. If you didn’t grow organic yourself (on your back-to-the-land farm) it would have been hard to come by. Sustained double digit market growth for well over a decade has changed […]

The Top 10 Bollywood Films for Beginners

by Brett Walther @ Reader's Digest

Thu Feb 08 08:55:25 PST 2018

New to Hindi language cinema? We've got you covered! From the 1960 classic Mughal-e-Azam to the present day, we're counting down the top 10 Bollywood films of all time.

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LCBO picks Shopify to run online cannabis sales

by David Kennedy @ Canadian Manufacturing

Mon Feb 12 07:43:12 PST 2018

The Ottawa-based tech company's e-commerce platform will underpin both retail and online sales

You Won’t Guess What 2018’s Top Trending Family Day Destinations Are

by Robert Liwanag @ Reader's Digest

Mon Feb 12 11:47:55 PST 2018

With Family Day weekend fast approaching, many Canadians are hoping to take advantage of the extra day off and head somewhere warm with the whole family. KAYAK, the world’s leading travel search engine, revealed the list of the top five cities Canadians are looking to head to.

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Stock Transportation officials blame former manager for safety violations

by @ CTV News Atlantic - Public RSS

Mon Feb 12 08:54:00 PST 2018

Stock Transportation’s top brass are testifying before Nova Scotia’s Utility and Review Board this week.

If Canada-U.S. trade is a bad idea, there are no good ideas: Trudeau

by David Kennedy @ Canadian Manufacturing

Mon Feb 12 07:46:33 PST 2018

The prime minister wrapped up a four-day U.S. swing in California by touting the millions of American jobs the trade deal has created

After five-year struggle, PBO to get data needed to measure cost of tax avoidance

by David Kennedy @ Canadian Manufacturing

Tue Feb 13 07:28:58 PST 2018

Pressure to determine the country's "tax gap" escalated after several high-profile leaks detailing accounts of tax avoidance and evasion

Chi/Rat Terrier Walks Again After Spinal Nerve Damage

by Mike Stansbury @ NZYMES.COM

Fri Jan 26 14:16:30 PST 2018

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New PharmaChoice Health Advice Pages

by igor @ Stafford Pharmacy & Homecare, Lethbridge, Alberta

Fri May 06 12:22:59 PDT 2016

You’ve received a new medication and maybe wanted to review: how it works or what dosage forms, strengths that are available, how should you use the medication, what is the medication used to treat or who will best benefit from the medication, who should not be taking the medication, known side effects that are possible, [...]

The 8 Most Frightening Animals in Film History

by Anita Costa @ Reader's Digest

Thu Feb 08 08:35:17 PST 2018

Not all animals are cute and cuddly, and these movie beasts are sure to put a little spring in your step (as you run in the opposite direction!). Take a look at the eight most terrifying movie animals of all time.

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