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Posted by John Malloy on 09/23/2011
People reached into their pockets, tightened their shoes and added a little extra oil to their bike chains Sunday to help remember Canadian icon Terry Fox.Longtime organizer Alec Wallace has been involved in organizing the Meaford event for 25 years.”We average about 100 participants and $13,000 from the run a year,” he [...]
07/31/2011Read More
The percentage of the Canadian population that smokes cigarettes has been dropping steadily since anti-smoking efforts began in earnest in the 1970s. In 1965, 49 per cent of Canadians over the age of 15 smoked. Sixty-one per cent of males smoked while 38 per cent of females indulged in the habit. The [...]
07/30/2011Read More
Calling all chronic pain sufferers…. your voice is needed!!! This blog has brought about many opportunities for Canadian and International chronic pain sufferers to share their medical and health care experiences. Thankfully this blog is also providing the opportunity for posting upcoming events that allow us the opportunity to be aware of what’s happening, [...]
05/29/2011Read More
Mother’s Day last year, I took a pot of orchids to my mom. She hadn’t been feeling well for months. But when I saw her that Sunday, I was shocked. It was plain to me that she was dying. Mom had had some tests. There was something in her abdomen, and her doctor [...]
11/09/2010Read More
In memory of my Grandfather, John William King who was born in Kent County, England. Mr. King fought in WW1 and went on to become superintendent of General Motors, Oshawa. John King lived till his 99th year and was laid to rest on Remembrance Day – on a sunny day… On the 11th hour of [...]
10/13/2010Read More
Struggling to save for a rainy day? You are not alone, according to Canada’s biggest bank. A new poll released by Royal Bank of Canada on Wednesday found that 57 per cent of Canadians are having trouble setting aside enough savings. Socking away the cash has become tough because bills and debt are eating up [...]
09/25/2010Read More
The Public Health Agency of Canada has once again given their seal of approval for the injection of a dangerous cocktail of toxic chemicals they call a trivalent vaccine. The 2010/11 recipients of AstraZeneca’s FLUMIST will be exposed to several strains of live viruses including H1N1 and H3N2. The vaccine also contains MSG and other [...]
09/30/2009Read More
In an internal memo issued this week, government officials in Canada urged Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz not to ban cat and dog fur imports, arguing that such a ban would weaken Canada’s position against the banning of seal products by other countries. Tell Prime Minister Harper and Minister Ritz that you do not support the [...]
