Tag: national conversation
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Please Urge Your MP to Attend “What’s Next: How Do We Address Poverty in Canada?” Dec. 5, 2011
Here is a very important message to Canadians from the Dignity for All campaign team: “On Monday Dec. 5th from 5:30 – 7p.m., the Dignity for All campaign for a poverty-free Canada is hosting “What’s Next: How Do We Address Poverty in Canada?” in Ottawa. With an aim to encourage national conversation on poverty issues,…
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Canadian National Dialogue on Childhood Obesity Epidemic
photo credit: mini true The obesity epidemic is tragically affecting our Canadian children. We are talking about children as young as age 2, during their childhood years, suffering from the same diseases as obese adults, including Type-2 diabetes and high blood pressure. At one end of the age spectrum, older people are living longer and…