Ready to quit?
National Non-Smoking Week takes place the third week of January each year and was established in 1977 by the Canadian Council for Tobacco Control. Canadians have been part of this event for several de...
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Resilient communities grant: Terrace art workshops good for artists, gallery, participants, and community
Editor’s note: This story was written at an earlier stage of the pandemic, at a time when there were fewer restrictions in place. Currently this program is not running. Prior to the COVID-1...
Feeding the postpartum family: Healthy eating is part of self-care
This story was co-written by Lise Luppens and Randi Parsons. There's no doubt about it: babies change our lives. As a society, we often focus on the joy that new babies bring, but we also know that...
Growing green to ward off the winter blues: Part one
Parks Canada suggests that spending time in nature, surrounded by greenery and fresh air, is beneficial to our mental well-being. Nature Canada also touts the benefits of the outdoors and references f...
Two long-term care beds added earlier this year to Rotary Manor
Amidst the flurry of COVID-19 information lately, a good news story from earlier in 2020 has emerged in Dawson Creek with the addition of two new permanent long-term care (LTC) beds at Rotary Manor. ...
Healing in pandemic times: Indigenous peoples, stigma, and COVID-19
Indigenous Health, Northern Health, and the National Collaborating Centre for Indigenous Health (NCCIH) present this short animated video addressing the ongoing issue of stigmatization experienced by ...
