LATEST ISSUE JAN 2009
Thu, 1/01/09 – 12:59 | 10 Comments

Contents in this months issue include:- Cultural Quebec City, Brandon, Manitoba, The joy of shopping in Edmonton, Edmonton facts, Nova Scotia cooking, Beautiful Mexico, Slow cooker recipes, Canada fails UNESCO report, Which games console, Top Canadian, …

Read the full story »
Canada

Discover Your Canada. This Category contains general articles and stories about life in Canada.

Health

Find articles about health and wellness as well as information about Canadian welfare in general.

Home & Garden

This is the category where you’ll find interesting articles about decor, gardening and other home related items.

Lifestyle

This is the lifestyle category which is packed full of interesting articles, tips and advice about living in Canada.

Travel

Our travel section contains information about traveling in and around Canada and the places Canadians enjoy visiting abroad.

Home » Archive by Tags

Articles tagged with: Health

Does the Canadian health care system cover those visiting Canada?
Tuesday, 6 Jan, 2009 – 10:17 | One Comment
Does the Canadian health care system cover those visiting Canada?

The Canadian Health Care System is based on several socialized health insurance plans providing full coverage to Canadian citizens and a model to follow that the American Health Care System has been analyzing for a …

Share and Enjoy:
  • Digg
  • TwitThis
  • StumbleUpon
  • Yahoo! Buzz
  • Facebook
  • del.icio.us
  • Google
  • Mixx
  • Technorati
  • Ma.gnolia
  • NewsVine
  • Propeller
  • E-mail this story to a friend!
  • Print this article!
Nova Scotia to Offer Fitness Tax Credit
Friday, 2 Jan, 2009 – 0:16 | 2 Comments
Nova Scotia to Offer Fitness Tax Credit

In an attempt to improve Canadians’ health, Nova Scotia has become the first province in the country to offer tax credits for the cost of gym memberships and other physical activities such as skiing, dancing, …

Share and Enjoy:
  • Digg
  • TwitThis
  • StumbleUpon
  • Yahoo! Buzz
  • Facebook
  • del.icio.us
  • Google
  • Mixx
  • Technorati
  • Ma.gnolia
  • NewsVine
  • Propeller
  • E-mail this story to a friend!
  • Print this article!
Welcome to the morning after
Thursday, 1 Jan, 2009 – 8:15 | No Comment
Welcome to the morning after

New Year’s Eve is, as they say, amature night. Which means a lof of people are going to be out drinking that aren’t really used to it. It also means that people who do drink …

Share and Enjoy:
  • Digg
  • TwitThis
  • StumbleUpon
  • Yahoo! Buzz
  • Facebook
  • del.icio.us
  • Google
  • Mixx
  • Technorati
  • Ma.gnolia
  • NewsVine
  • Propeller
  • E-mail this story to a friend!
  • Print this article!
Linda Dano, actress and TV personality, shares her tips for managing depression during the holidays
Tuesday, 23 Dec, 2008 – 1:08 | No Comment
Linda Dano, actress and TV personality, shares her tips for managing depression during the holidays

The holiday season is supposed to be a time of joy, but for the millions of North American’s with depression, this time of year can be difficult. I know personally how stressful it is to …

Share and Enjoy:
  • Digg
  • TwitThis
  • StumbleUpon
  • Yahoo! Buzz
  • Facebook
  • del.icio.us
  • Google
  • Mixx
  • Technorati
  • Ma.gnolia
  • NewsVine
  • Propeller
  • E-mail this story to a friend!
  • Print this article!
During 2009 why not invest in Your Health
Sunday, 21 Dec, 2008 – 10:20 | No Comment
During 2009 why not invest in Your Health

Obesity is a mounting health problem locally and worldwide. More than 1 billion adults globally are overweight, and at least 300 million are obese, according to the World Health Organization. 

Obesity not only takes a toll …

Share and Enjoy:
  • Digg
  • TwitThis
  • StumbleUpon
  • Yahoo! Buzz
  • Facebook
  • del.icio.us
  • Google
  • Mixx
  • Technorati
  • Ma.gnolia
  • NewsVine
  • Propeller
  • E-mail this story to a friend!
  • Print this article!
Toss and turn no more: How to maximize your sleep
Tuesday, 16 Dec, 2008 – 10:18 | No Comment
Toss and turn no more: How to maximize your sleep

A recent Sealy survey shows 67 percent of people are only getting six or seven hours of sleep each night not the eight hours medically recommended to perform during the day. Dr. Carol Ash, medical director …

Share and Enjoy:
  • Digg
  • TwitThis
  • StumbleUpon
  • Yahoo! Buzz
  • Facebook
  • del.icio.us
  • Google
  • Mixx
  • Technorati
  • Ma.gnolia
  • NewsVine
  • Propeller
  • E-mail this story to a friend!
  • Print this article!
Alberta increases support to help seniors stay at home
Monday, 15 Dec, 2008 – 15:10 | No Comment
Alberta increases support to help seniors stay at home

 

Alberta’s new long-term care plan, announced today (15 Dec 08) , includes more services to help seniors and people with disabilities remain in their own homes. Public consultations showed that most Albertans want to keep their …

Share and Enjoy:
  • Digg
  • TwitThis
  • StumbleUpon
  • Yahoo! Buzz
  • Facebook
  • del.icio.us
  • Google
  • Mixx
  • Technorati
  • Ma.gnolia
  • NewsVine
  • Propeller
  • E-mail this story to a friend!
  • Print this article!
Feed the Immune System for the Cold and Flu Season
Monday, 15 Dec, 2008 – 8:35 | No Comment
Feed the Immune System for the Cold and Flu Season

Our immune systems are smart. The immune system, when exposed to new flu and cold viruses, learns to recognized and react to seasonal strains of the invaders. The system also remembers bugs it has seen …

Share and Enjoy:
  • Digg
  • TwitThis
  • StumbleUpon
  • Yahoo! Buzz
  • Facebook
  • del.icio.us
  • Google
  • Mixx
  • Technorati
  • Ma.gnolia
  • NewsVine
  • Propeller
  • E-mail this story to a friend!
  • Print this article!