Nude swim at public pool proceeds despite controversy over original event

by @ CTV News - Calgary

Mon Feb 12 06:26:00 PST 2018

A naked pool party that was originally postponed after the city cited safety concerns went ahead at a public pool in Calgary on Sunday.

Clothes and Yorkies....

by joshroo @ YorkieTalk.com Forums - Yorkshire Terrier Community

Sat Feb 10 17:05:49 PST 2018

Do you keep your yorkie in clothes most of the time... what type of clothes do you prefer... shirts, dresses, gowns or pajamas in the winter...

CP Rail closing 17 producer car loading sites across the West

by undefined @ Manitoba Co-operatorManitoba Co-operator

Thu Sep 21 08:17:25 PDT 2017

CP Rail is pulling the plug on producer car loading sites throughout the Prairies, including two in Manitoba at Foxwarren and Strathclair. That move has the Keystone Agricultural Producers considering joining a call for a moratorium on closing sidings used to load producer cars that was first proposed by the Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan […] Read more

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Photos

by irina escoffery @ YorkieTalk.com Forums - Yorkshire Terrier Community

Sun Feb 11 17:06:34 PST 2018

I enjoy reading people' posts about their precious fur children. I would equally enjoy seeing their photos. But these tiny images that are allowed to...

Chili recipe to feed a crowd

by undefined @ GrainewsGrainews

Fri Feb 09 08:45:42 PST 2018

For the past seven years, we’ve greeted the new year by throwing makeshift curling rocks across the icy lake that surrounds our home west of Saskatoon. The lake arrived in spring 2011, eight months after we’d taken up residence on what has been my family’s farm for decades. Following the flood, we used a neighbour’s […] Read more

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Our New e-Store Is Live!

by NOVA Probiotics @ NOVA Probiotics

Tue Nov 11 14:15:34 PST 2014

  A Brand New Version Of Our e-Store Has Just Launched! Tell Us What You Think!   We are very pleased to announce that our new e-Store is live and ready for the world to surf. We have completely redesigned the layout with simplicity, ease of use, security and accessibility in mind. We hope you...

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Inglewood residents learn about development

by @ CTV Calgary Videos

Sat Feb 10 17:24:36 PST 2018

People who live in Inglewood got a chance to learn more about a massive highrise development proposed for their community. Jordan Kanygin reports.

Lygus bugs: know when to spray them

by undefined @ GrainewsGrainews

Tue Jan 30 08:12:33 PST 2018

[UPDATED: Jan. 31, 2018] Economic thresholds are developed and publicized so farmers will know when it makes sense to spray for a particular pest. For example, the economic threshold might be that if you have two bugs in your sweep net, the yield you gain will make it worth your costs and time to spray […] Read more

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Lowly cabbage deserves recognition

by undefined @ GrainewsLowly cabbage deserves recognition – Grainews

Fri Oct 23 11:13:19 PDT 2015

Cabbage may still be regarded as a vegetable of the poor by some, but it’s high time it receives equal respect and recognition with its cruciferous cousins. This humble vegetable is chock full of nutritional benefits. Part of the brassica family, cabbage is a cool-weather crop widely grown around the world. Studies at the Oregon […] Read more

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Food recall

by Shicks @ YorkieTalk.com Forums - Yorkshire Terrier Community

Sun Feb 11 06:51:02 PST 2018

Everyone search now for your baby's food. Have found pentobarbital, same chemical as putting a dog to sleep, in some founds. Yikes!

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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NOVA Probiotics, Now Available In 7 Pure Integrative Pharmacy Locations In Vancouver.

by NOVA Probiotics @ NOVA Probiotics

Thu Aug 07 19:37:34 PDT 2014

    Across Greater Vancouver and Victoria, Pure Integrative Pharmacy is probably the best place to find your prescription drugs, vitamins and supplements, your favorite personal care products and last, but not least, to get good advice from highly qualified employees working there. Like the founder and owner, Bob Mehr, said few weeks ago in...

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Photos

by irina escoffery @ YorkieTalk.com Forums - Yorkshire Terrier Community

Sun Feb 11 17:06:34 PST 2018

I enjoy reading people' posts about their precious fur children. I would equally enjoy seeing their photos. But these tiny images that are allowed to...

Stephan dropped from health expo

by @ CTV Calgary Videos

Sun Feb 11 17:18:34 PST 2018

A former Southern Alberta father who was convicted in the death of his son has been told not to appear at a number of health expos. Chris Epp reports.

Canmore mayor to join Nenshi in PyeongChang as part of bid exploration delegation

by @ CTV News - Calgary

Mon Feb 12 16:09:00 PST 2018

As the City of Calgary continues to weigh the value of a potential bid to host the 2026 Olympic Winter Games, the Town of Canmore is asking its residents to offer input on what role the Bow Valley community should play should Calgary throws its hat in the ring.

Bloat?

by bhanish @ YorkieTalk.com Forums - Yorkshire Terrier Community

Sun Feb 11 18:38:42 PST 2018

Hi everyone, I was wondering if anyone knows what bloat looks like in our tiny yorkies. Whimsy has been acting up for the last 24 hours. ...

Probiotics for Healthy Skin

by NOVA Probiotics @ NOVA Probiotics

Mon Jan 19 10:40:02 PST 2015

Get a clear complexion with probiotics! Eczema is an inflammatory skin disorder, it appears by forming blisters of crust like chunks or patch-like scaly rashes that itch. Thickened and dry or red skin, scaling, and blisters are among the common symptoms. There is no cure yet, but luckily, symptoms come and go. Probiotics can help reduce...

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Lethbridge man faces attempted murder charges after parents stabbed in their sleep

by @ CTV News - Calgary

Mon Feb 12 13:23:00 PST 2018

An unidentified 28-year-old man from Lethbridge has been charged in connection with an attack on his parents in their home in the early morning hours of Sunday, February 11.

Stronger loonie, feed costs drag on prices at auctions

by undefined @ Manitoba Co-operatorManitoba Co-operator

Fri Feb 09 12:41:24 PST 2018

Manitoba cattle prices stayed under pressure during the week ended Feb. 2, but there are signs that may start to change. “Hopefully (prices are) near a near-term bottom and should pick up heading into the spring,” said Brian Perillat, senior analyst with the Canadian Cattlemen’s Association. Prices at the province’s eight major auction marts were […] Read more

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Getting ready for a dry year

by undefined @ GrainewsGrainews

Tue Feb 06 10:17:29 PST 2018

Both of these photos were taken from the same spot in the back of our yard in southeast Saskatchewan in January. The one above is from 2017, the one below is from 2018. While that huge 2017 snow pile was a result of a lot of drifting and didn’t leave as much moisture in the […] Read more

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Peak Endurance Shared with Team Cow

by The AIM Companies @ Peak Endurance – The BarleyLife Blog

Sun Aug 20 11:00:59 PDT 2017

Shared by Cara Knipp, AIM Group Builder Established in August 1973 by The Des Moines Register, RAGBRAI has since become the longest, largest and oldest recreational bicycle touring event in the world. It’s like “Woodstock” for cyclists, with over 18,000 riders registered to participate throughout the week of riding and events for RAGBRAI 2017. The … Continue reading "Peak Endurance Shared with Team Cow"

Consumers are demanding companies prove their sustainability commitment

by undefined @ Manitoba Co-operatorManitoba Co-operator

Fri Dec 15 07:45:51 PST 2017

The $118-billion retail food sector in Canada is becoming increasingly fragmented but it still shares one thing in common: a commitment to trust and transparency, a retail food expert told delegates at the recent GrowCanada conference. That has repercussions that trace through the value chain all the way to the farm, John F.T. Scott said. […] Read more

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Calgary teams work to qualify for 2019 Games

by @ CTV Calgary Videos

Sun Feb 11 17:35:03 PST 2018

10 Calgary Special Olympic teams got together on Sunday to compete for qualification to the 2019 Winter Games in Alberta. Kevin Fleming reports.

Police seek information on missing man’s whereabouts nearly two years after disappearance

by @ CTV News - Calgary

Mon Feb 12 12:57:51 PST 2018

The Calgary Police Service is asking for help from the public as the search for 33-year-old James Robert Ewart continues.

Probiotic Yogurts: Effective or Not?

by NOVA Probiotics @ NOVA Probiotics

Tue Sep 23 09:43:51 PDT 2014

  Most yogurts that are sold in supermarkets today are pasteurized, meaning all the live bacteria originally inside were killed through this process. Yogurts that contain probiotics have these probiotics added to them after pasteurization. Make sure these yogurts always say they contain “live and active cultures”, as probiotics are not efficient when dead. Also,...

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Probiotics and Weight Loss – A Quick Tip

by NOVA Probiotics @ NOVA Probiotics

Mon Jan 05 17:43:03 PST 2015

Probiotics, Weight loss and Candida Going on a diet isn’t easy, and many people suffer from unwanted and uncomfortable symptoms such as gas, bloating, and abdominal discomfort. Even when successful, people usually have a hard time getting rid of their persistent midsection fat, and have intense cravings for sugary foods, breads, pasta and sometimes even alcohol. Most...

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Consider options for protecting nitrogen

by undefined @ GrainewsGrainews

Mon Feb 12 14:00:14 PST 2018

If you are concerned about the all-important nitrogen losses due to environmental factors, there are several solutions in the form of nitrogen stabilizing or Enhanced Efficiency Fertilizer (EEF) products to choose from. All can be quite effective according to private, government and university researchers, but along comes the big depends. It depends on moisture conditions, […] Read more

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Probiotics For Diarrhea

by NOVA Probiotics @ NOVA Probiotics

Tue Sep 02 11:52:58 PDT 2014

  Probiotics to save you from the discomfort and embarrassment of diarrhea   Diarrhea is an extremely common illness, and everyone usually gets it about once a year. Diarrhea can be caused by many different things, the main one being intestinal imbalance. When the bacteria inside your intestines that digest your food are unbalanced, meaning...

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Changing my tune about gluten-free labelling

by undefined @ GrainewsGrainews

Wed Jan 31 12:43:36 PST 2018

Believe me, there was a time (not too long ago) that I was the biggest scoffer of any gluten-free labelling on foods that clearly did not have any wheat, barley or rye in it. Gluten is a protein that is only found in those specific grains, so why was there gluten-free oatmeal? Clearly there is no gluten […] Read more

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Old Ballantyne house an important part of my roots

by undefined @ GrainewsGrainews

Fri Feb 09 08:24:27 PST 2018

It was just an old house at the end of the road I grew up on in Eastern Ontario, but for some reason news I received on New Year’s Eve that the Ballantyne place had been destroyed by fire, really hit home — it was a bit like losing a friend. I had only been […] Read more

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Protein from Plants

by The AIM Companies @ The BarleyLife Blog

Sun Jan 28 05:00:15 PST 2018

Protein is a macronutrient—needed in large amounts—that literally holds the structure of our bodies together: cells, tissues, muscles, organs, bones etc. The enzymes that initiate the multitude of chemical reactions in the body are proteins. Then there are proteins that transport nutrients and build lean muscle; essentially protein is a key factor in overall growth … Continue reading "Protein from Plants"

Food recall

by Shicks @ YorkieTalk.com Forums - Yorkshire Terrier Community

Sun Feb 11 06:51:02 PST 2018

Everyone search now for your baby's food. Have found pentobarbital, same chemical as putting a dog to sleep, in some founds. Yikes!

What do you think about this puppy?

by IrisYorkie @ YorkieTalk.com Forums - Yorkshire Terrier Community

Thu Feb 08 14:32:34 PST 2018

Hi everyone :) I would like to have your opinion about this baby ;) Attachment 412221...

Thawing ‘oven’ speeds digging post holes in frozen ground

by undefined @ GrainewsGrainews

Tue Feb 17 13:04:49 PST 2015

Sometimes a person has to build fence in challenging conditions. When ground is frozen it’s almost impossible to drive posts, and very time-consuming and difficult to dig holes. Some people have put an old tire over the spot that needs to be thawed, burning the tires at night, to have the ground thawed underneath them […] Read more

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Energy Drinks: Hit or Miss?

by The AIM Companies @ The BarleyLife Blog

Sun Jan 21 05:00:30 PST 2018

The marketplace is full of products that are advertised as energy drinks. The majority contain sizeable amounts of added caffeine. If you drink something that contains what is regarded as the most widely used drug on the planet, you’re bound to get a boost. And then there’s the added grams of sugar, which gives you … Continue reading "Energy Drinks: Hit or Miss?"

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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AIM Changed My Life

by The AIM Companies @ Peak Endurance – The BarleyLife Blog

Wed Dec 13 10:49:12 PST 2017

Shared by Sandy Berry, Group Builder in Tarlton, South Africa In 2017, I listened to an AIM presentation from Royal Emerald Director Madaleine Helm that addressed a number of health issues. My own included osteoporosis, osteoarthritis and anemia along with hot flashes that disappeared only five days after I started taking BarleyLife and using Renewed … Continue reading "AIM Changed My Life"

VIDEO: Full Bin Alarm wins Farm Safety Feature at Manitoba Ag Days

by greg @ Manitoba Co-operatorManitoba Co-operator

Fri Jan 19 09:45:52 PST 2018

Sound the alarm! You no longer need to climb to the top of your grain bin to find out when it’s full. That’s the idea behind Never Spill Spout’s Full Bin Alarm, the Farm Safety product winner at this year’s Manitoba Ag Days. The system uses a sensor inside of an auger spout to alert […] Read more

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Protecting workers and your farm

by undefined @ GrainewsGrainews

Mon Feb 12 13:46:40 PST 2018

When you tally up your assets on your farm, you probably count the big ones: land, machinery, inputs, buildings, stored grain. But do you count your people? Your workers, your family and yourself? You should. These folks are your number one asset and as such need to be guided and protected. Keeping these people safe […] Read more

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Documentary shows Manitoba farms adopting ecological practices

by undefined @ Manitoba Co-operatorManitoba Co-operator

Mon Nov 20 13:04:52 PST 2017

Winnipeg documentary filmmaker Katharina Stieffenhofer came home from a farmers’ conference two years ago so inspired by what she’d heard and seen she wanted to tell others. She’d listened to talks by Martin Entz, plant scientist at the University of Manitoba, at the 2016 Prairie Organic Think Whole Farm conference. It wasn’t the first time […] Read more

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Horses and tapeworms

by undefined @ Manitoba Co-operatorManitoba Co-operator

Wed Oct 25 12:03:21 PDT 2017

The existence of tapeworms in horses has rarely been a topic of much concern as the significance of infestation to the health of the horse has for the most part been uncertain. Not only is it difficult to reproduce the complicated life cycle of the tapeworm under study conditions it is also unreliable to gather […] Read more

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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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Cannabis survey draws high number of respondents

by @ CTV Calgary Videos

Mon Feb 12 17:24:00 PST 2018

Nearly 15,000 people contributed to City of Calgary survey on impending legalization of marijuana as City prepares to amend bylaws.

Energy Drinks: Hit or Miss?

by The AIM Companies @ Peak Endurance – The BarleyLife Blog

Sun Jan 21 05:00:30 PST 2018

The marketplace is full of products that are advertised as energy drinks. The majority contain sizeable amounts of added caffeine. If you drink something that contains what is regarded as the most widely used drug on the planet, you’re bound to get a boost. And then there’s the added grams of sugar, which gives you … Continue reading "Energy Drinks: Hit or Miss?"

FDA to Investigate After ABC7 Exposes Euthanasia Drug in Dog Food

by mimimomo @ YorkieTalk.com Forums - Yorkshire Terrier Community

Fri Feb 09 21:37:45 PST 2018

Click on this link to watch the news clip: FDA to investigate after ABC7 exposes euthanasia drug in dog food | WJLA...

FDA to Investigate After ABC7 Exposes Euthanasia Drug in Dog Food

by mimimomo @ YorkieTalk.com Forums - Yorkshire Terrier Community

Fri Feb 09 21:37:45 PST 2018

Click on this link to watch the news clip: FDA to investigate after ABC7 exposes euthanasia drug in dog food | WJLA...

Ringbone in horses

by undefined @ Manitoba Co-operatorManitoba Co-operator

Wed Sep 27 12:07:44 PDT 2017

Ringbone is one of the most common forms of arthritis diagnosed in the horse and is a “catch-all” term used to describe an osteoarthritis that afflicts the coffin joint (low ringbone) or the pastern joint (high ringbone). Degeneration of the joint interferes with function, mobility and flexibility of the lower limb and ultimately leads to […] Read more

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Clothes and Yorkies....

by joshroo @ YorkieTalk.com Forums - Yorkshire Terrier Community

Sat Feb 10 17:05:49 PST 2018

Do you keep your yorkie in clothes most of the time... what type of clothes do you prefer... shirts, dresses, gowns or pajamas in the winter...

Probiotics could serve as alternative to antibiotics in pig feed

by undefined @ Manitoba Co-operatorProbiotics could serve as alternative to antibiotics in pig feed – Manitoba Co-operator

Wed Nov 20 12:40:18 PST 2013

German researchers have found that piglets fed probiotic Enterococcus faecium showed reduced numbers of potentially pathogenic Escherichia coli strains in their intestines, the American Society for Microbiology says in a release. Researchers were looking for alternatives to antibiotics for reducing pathogens in the intestines of young pigs following the EU’s ban on using antibiotics as […] Read more

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Reach Your Peak Endurance

by The AIM Companies @ Peak Endurance – The BarleyLife Blog

Wed Jul 12 05:00:44 PDT 2017

It’s summertime. You’re active. Over-exertion is your middle name.  AIM Peak Endurance™ can help you reach the peak in your physical goals, mountain climbing or otherwise. It takes energy. That’s the secret ingredient in Peak Endurance. Supplemental energy in the form of PEAK ATP™: adenosine 5-triphosphate disodium, the exact molecule needed by your body to … Continue reading "Reach Your Peak Endurance"

My 2017 crop year in review

by undefined @ GrainewsGrainews

Thu Feb 08 12:31:04 PST 2018

For the producers that wanted a drier year, we definitely got that in 2017. Between 2009 and 2016, we received just under 200 inches (500 mm) of rain, so a year with “normal” rain would have been well received. 2017 delivered 2-1/2 inches (63 mm), and two-thirds of that came in the beginning of June. […] Read more

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Prebiotics and Probiotics, Good Allies!

by NOVA Probiotics @ NOVA Probiotics

Sat Jun 14 18:55:23 PDT 2014

  Prebiotics are non-digestible soluble fibers that stimulate the growth and multiplication of the beneficial bacteria in the gut. They are mainly used to fuel the probiotics and ease bowel movements. However, prebiotics have many other good characteristics, which explains why NOVA has prebiotic included in each of its formula:   They work as anti-carcinogens: When...

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Can organic no till work in the field?

by undefined @ Manitoba Co-operatorManitoba Co-operator

Tue Oct 17 12:22:51 PDT 2017

Hairy vetch may be the key to reducing tillage in organic farming, at least in the short term. Martin Entz, a professor and agriculture systems expert from the University of Manitoba has been looking at mulches for organic weed suppression, rather than the tillage typically used. “We found that when we used the right mulch, […] Read more

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Diet can give your immune system the advantage

by undefined @ Manitoba Co-operatorManitoba Co-operator

Fri Feb 09 13:05:35 PST 2018

Recently, I was on six flights during the course of five days, with about 250 people per flight. Every flight had several people who were sneezing or coughing. So, I was exposed to at least 1,500 people all nestled in a pressurized tube, breathing the same recycled air. Now I wait to see if my […] Read more

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Fiber & Weight Loss Simplicity

by The AIM Companies @ The BarleyLife Blog

Wed Jan 24 17:00:03 PST 2018

Losing weight and keeping it off is a challenge for many people, especially when they attempt to follow complicated “diet plans” that end up not being effective in permanently taking off the pounds. So how about keeping weight loss simple and effective by introducing more fiber into your diet? A 2015 study published in the … Continue reading "Fiber & Weight Loss Simplicity"

The Miraculous Heart

by The AIM Companies @ The BarleyLife Blog

Wed Feb 07 10:59:18 PST 2018

The human body is an amazing creation of cells, tissue and organs, making up a variety of systems that operate independently over a lifetime. The cardiovascular system could be thought of as ground zero when it comes to inner physical activity of the body. And the hardest working organ in the “life” business is the … Continue reading "The Miraculous Heart"

Who Needs Fatty Acids?

by The AIM Companies @ The BarleyLife Blog

Mon Jan 08 10:42:20 PST 2018

If you are trying to convince people that they have to ingest essential nutrients on a daily basis because their bodies cannot manufacture them, why name these substances “fatty acids?” You may as well tell people they have to consume “corrosive oils” or “greasy inflammatory compounds” because “fatty” may not be good for you. And … Continue reading "Who Needs Fatty Acids?"

The Opportunity to Help Others with Nutrition Truths

by The AIM Companies @ Peak Endurance – The BarleyLife Blog

Wed Oct 18 17:00:31 PDT 2017

Shared by Herman Bloemhof Shared by Herman Bloemhof AIM Director My wife was diagnosed with breast cancer in June 2014. We didn’t know about any alternative options or nutrition, so she endured a terrible route of treatments: six weeks of chemotherapy, a double-breast mastectomy, radiation therapy and expensive medication that cost over $2,000 a month, all of … Continue reading "The Opportunity to Help Others with Nutrition Truths"

Not all omega-3s are created equal

by undefined @ Manitoba Co-operatorManitoba Co-operator

Mon Feb 12 12:04:04 PST 2018

Fish or flax? That’s the question researchers from the University of Guelph have been trying to answer when looking at the cancer-prevention qualities of various sources of omega-3 fatty acids. David Ma, a professor in the university’s department of human health and nutritional sciences, says so far fish is coming out on top. His work […] Read more

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New non-GMO canola variety for the market

by undefined @ GrainewsGrainews

Thu Feb 08 12:55:38 PST 2018

For western Canadian farmers waiting for a herbicide tolerant canola variety with a different mode of chemistry action to help reduce the risk of herbicide tolerance, SU Canola is here. Commercially available on a limited basis, Cibus (pronounced See-bus) is launching its first herbicide-tolerant, non-GMO canola variety, resistant to sulfonylurea herbicide, to Prairie farmers for […] Read more

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Healthy Cells

by The AIM Companies @ The BarleyLife Blog

Wed Jan 31 17:00:46 PST 2018

Since 1983, The AIM Companies™ has promoted a concept that focuses on keeping cells healthy. Appropriately enough, it is called The Healthy Cell Concept™. If you can step back from yourself and consider how your physical being began with the merging of human reproductive cells, which replicated into the cells that created you as a … Continue reading "Healthy Cells"

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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Healing Leaky Gut Syndrome With Probiotics

by NOVA Probiotics @ NOVA Probiotics

Thu Oct 30 13:04:03 PDT 2014

  The intestinal lining is responsible for this common gastrointestinal disorder. Leaky Gut happens when the intestinal lining is more porous than normal, when large spaces appear in the gut wall allowing substances to leak out of the gut and into the blood stream. In such cases, substances like bacteria, fungi, parasites and partially digested molecules might dissipate through...

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Healthy Traveling Tips

by NOVA Probiotics @ NOVA Probiotics

Tue Mar 10 20:07:02 PDT 2015

How to Stay Healthy While Traveling Why travel if you’re not going to eat all the food? The world is sometimes literally your oyster, and one that your stomach isn’t familiar with how to digest. Other times, it can be a matter of someone using the local tap water to rinse your veggies. Whoever is...

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Panda habitat at heart of Calgary Zoo prepares for spring opening

by @ CTV News - Calgary

Mon Feb 12 09:22:00 PST 2018

A new exhibit that was built to house four giant pandas from China will open in May and officials say Panda Passage is the most unique animal habitat they have ever created.

Children’s Most Common Illnesses: Colic, Colds & Flu.

by NOVA Probiotics @ NOVA Probiotics

Tue Oct 07 09:01:34 PDT 2014

Colic: Colic refers to a very common condition in infants and a great source of stress for parents. Young children with colic may cry for episodes of three hours or more, at least three days in a week. During these fits, the child will be perfectly healthy, he will not be hungry, need changing or want...

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Food policy recommendations reflect diverse interests

by undefined @ Manitoba Co-operatorManitoba Co-operator

Mon Feb 12 12:18:15 PST 2018

The 21 recommendations toward developing this country’s first national food policy delivered to Parliament recently establish one thing fairly succinctly. It’s complicated. However, from the first recommendation (making adequate nutrition as a basic human right) to the last (calling for a national food policy advisory body with a wildly diverse range of stakeholders), the committee’s […] Read more

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Age Truly Is Just a Number!

by The AIM Companies @ The BarleyLife Blog

Sun Feb 11 05:00:25 PST 2018

Saying “age is just a number” is bandied about with such frequency that many individuals react with a cynical “sure it is” in response to hearing it. But there are far too many people who are fine models for the validity of this expression. Let’s be honest, we all know people who seem old in … Continue reading "Age Truly Is Just a Number!"

Peak ATP® and Why It’s So Great!

by The AIM Companies @ Peak Endurance – The BarleyLife Blog

Wed Aug 09 05:00:01 PDT 2017

The key ingredient in AIM Peak Endurance is PEAK ATP®: a patented form of oral Adenosine TriPhosphate, the energy currency found in every cell. The human body contains roughly 250 grams of ATP. However, as a person ages, less is produced. And for those who actively exercise, ATP is depleted.The key ingredient in AIM Peak … Continue reading "Peak ATP® and Why It’s So Great!"

Unforgettable scene on Stoney Trail

by @ CTV Calgary Videos

Fri Feb 09 17:12:58 PST 2018

Over 50 vehicles were involved in a massive pileup on Stoney Trail on Friday. Jordan Kanygin has a look at the extent of the carnage.

TPP II deal good news for agriculture

by undefined @ Manitoba Co-operatorManitoba Co-operator

Mon Feb 12 12:35:54 PST 2018

Farm Credit Canada says a new trade deal with Asia is good news for the nation’s farmers. FCC says the new Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) will mean better market access and that’s always good news for agriculture. “We can open up markets more to what we have, especially when we have big competitors […] Read more

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Organic Alliance says crop insurance needs an update on organic production

by undefined @ Manitoba Co-operatorManitoba Co-operator

Wed Nov 08 09:49:09 PST 2017

Organic farmers in Manitoba hope a new working group will help solve long-standing crop insurance issues. The body will have members from both the Manitoba Organic Alliance (MOA) and Manitoba Agricultural Services Corporation (MASC). “There’s definite improvements that need to be made, so we want to know what the timeline on that is,” MOA president […] Read more

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What do you think about this puppy?

by IrisYorkie @ YorkieTalk.com Forums - Yorkshire Terrier Community

Thu Feb 08 14:32:34 PST 2018

Hi everyone :) I would like to have your opinion about this baby ;) Attachment 412221...

Key points to read the sole of a hoof

by undefined @ Manitoba Co-operatorManitoba Co-operator

Wed Dec 20 12:32:55 PST 2017

It is easy to overlook the contribution the sole makes to the soundness of the horse, because for the most part the sole is hidden from view. However, the sole is no idle passenger. It has remarkable, even herculean properties that allow it to act as the interface between the horse’s bony column and the […] Read more

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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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John Deere adds to its tractor line again

by undefined @ GrainewsGrainews

Mon Feb 12 14:12:01 PST 2018

One of the announcements John Deere made at Germany’s Agritechnica machinery show in November was the introduction of two new models to its 6R tractor line. Although they were just being introduced to the European market at that time, expect to see them become available here in the not-to-distant future. The 230 horsepower 6230R and 250 […] Read more

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Top 5 AIM Products for Relaxation!

by The AIM Companies @ Peak Endurance – The BarleyLife Blog

Thu Oct 13 13:53:30 PDT 2016

We are constantly bombarded with non-stop information from televisions, computer screens, radios and our mobile phones. It’s enough to make you want to live on a deserted island in a shack made out of coconuts.  But most of us have families, duties, careers and loved ones that mean more to us then the possibility of … Continue reading "Top 5 AIM Products for Relaxation!"

Be prepared to resuscitate calves

by undefined @ GrainewsGrainews

Wed Jan 31 12:32:23 PST 2018

There have been many ways discussed among both dairy and beef producers regarding the best way to stimulate a weak calf that doesn’t want to breathe. With calving season just around the corner, certainly for many purebred producers, this is a good time to share techniques and get the calving area supplied. My experience has […] Read more

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Rossburn family recognized with MSA award

by undefined @ Manitoba Co-operatorManitoba Co-operator

Mon Feb 12 13:07:05 PST 2018

Since 1995, the Manitoba Simmental Association (MSA) has presented the A.O. Henuset Memorial Distinguished Service Award, to persons who have helped establish the Simmental industry in Manitoba. As the 2017 winners, the Carson family of Northern Light Simmentals, located approximately 15 km southwest of Rossburn, exemplify dedication to the Simmental breed through the cattle program […] Read more

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Bloat?

by bhanish @ YorkieTalk.com Forums - Yorkshire Terrier Community

Sun Feb 11 18:38:42 PST 2018

Hi everyone, I was wondering if anyone knows what bloat looks like in our tiny yorkies. Whimsy has been acting up for the last 24 hours. ...