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New study suggests drinking guidelines be reduced to maximum one a day

Posted on June 15, 2020 by

New study suggests drinking guidelines for alcohol be reduced to maximum one a day https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-new-study-suggests-drinking-guidelines-be-reduced-to-maximum-one-a-day/

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Alberta suspends environmental monitoring rules for oil sands during pandemic

Posted on May 15, 2020 by

Oil goes into a tailings pond at the Suncor oil sands operations near Fort McMurray, Alta., September 17, 2014. Todd Korol/Reuters Carol Scott The Canadian Press Published May 14, 2020 The Alberta Energy Regulator has suspended a wide array of … Continue reading →

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Alberta to rewrite oil sands tailings ponds regulations

Posted on May 15, 2020 by

Oil goes into a tailings pond at the Suncor tar sands operations near Fort McMurray, Alberta, September 17, 2014. Alberta’s toxic tailings ponds have become an emblem of what critics view as the energy industry’s disregard for the environment. © … Continue reading →

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U.S. court affirms verdict holding Monsanto weed-killers responsible for man’s cancer

Posted on November 18, 2018 by

This recent court case ruled the Monsanto (now owned by Bayer) RoundUp herbicide caused a man’s cancer. It got accidentally sprayed inside his suit and all over his skin. Bayer and their supporters will say it still safe to use … Continue reading →

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Concerns and impacts of a rapid rate of climate change

Posted on November 17, 2018 by

NASA graphic shows record global heat anomalies — Collection of information from multiple listed sources and added commentary. Kevin Yaworski – Canadian and Concerned Citizen Posted: Nov 16 2018 Updated: May 5 2019 : Update on environmental cleanup by industry, … Continue reading →

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Update on Cycle Challenge to help kids fighting cancer

Posted on June 8, 2018 by

Our team has ridden 173 km’s this week so far and target is 1200 for the month of June and to raise $500 Please join our team and or donate to a good cause. You will get a tax receipt … Continue reading →

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Cycle Challenge to help kids fighting cancer

Posted on May 31, 2018 by

I lost my step Dad who I grew up with to cancer 3 years ago and sadly saw lots of sick kids in the cancer ward when visiting him in palliative care. Cycle Challenge Team If you interested in joining … Continue reading →

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Only in Manitoba ? Dismal state of Healthcare, Police, Justice, Education, First Nations Canadians and Infrastructure

Posted on October 6, 2016 by

  Oct 6 2016 – Kevin Yaworski – WiseUpWinnipeg – http://wp.me/p1fJaD-Aj Hope this info can prevent others from going through this for themselves or family.  It involves osteoarthritis and depression. My Mom who is in her late 60’s was just told … Continue reading →

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Should genetic and other testing for cancer be available to all Canadians?

Posted on April 1, 2015 by

I think the excuse that this or other  cancer detection tests gives too many false positives which require futher tests and this may unnecessarily upset a patient or family member is buluks.  If it saves or extents lives deal with … Continue reading →

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