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Fewer Canadians have disability coverage through workplace benefits, leaving them more at risk

Fewer Canadians have disability coverage through workplace benefits, leaving them more at risk   Twitter: The number of Canadians with disability insurance through workplace benefits is on the decline, leaving them more at risk @RBCInsurance Summary: The number of Canadians with disability coverage through workplace benefits has fallen significantly since 2015 – 48% vs 57%. Of … Continue reading Fewer Canadians have disability coverage through workplace benefits, leaving them more at risk

Banque Scotia 21k de Montréal Race Raises a Record $1.3 Million

Banque Scotia 21k de Montréal Race Raises a Record $1.3 Million   Ontario runners Woodfine and Gollish, big winners in Montréal MONTRÉAL, April 22, 2018 /CNW/ – Taking advantage of ideal conditions at the start, Ontario runners Tristan Woodfine, in men’s, and Sasha Gollish, in women’s, won unequivocal victories on Sunday at Parc Jean-Drapeau in Montréal, … Continue reading Banque Scotia 21k de Montréal Race Raises a Record $1.3 Million

PROVINCE, CITY, JOIN TORONTO POLICE SERVICE AND SPECIAL OLYMPICS ONTARIO TO ANNOUNCE

      PROVINCE, CITY, JOIN TORONTO POLICE SERVICE AND SPECIAL OLYMPICS ONTARIO TO ANNOUNCE FIRST- EVER INVITATIONAL YOUTH GAMES May 14-17, 2019   Ground-Breaking Ontario-Based Sporting Competition Set to Go Global   Modelled after the highly successful Ontario-wide School Championship Program, first launched by Special Olympics Ontario in 2011, the IYG will serve as … Continue reading PROVINCE, CITY, JOIN TORONTO POLICE SERVICE AND SPECIAL OLYMPICS ONTARIO TO ANNOUNCE

Scotiabank donates $1 million to the CHU Sainte-Justine ahead of Banque Scotia 21k de Montréal race weekend

Scotiabank donates $1 million to the CHU Sainte-Justine ahead of Banque Scotia 21k de Montréal race weekend   Donation to support hospital’s pediatric asthma research and emergency room facilities MONTREAL, April 20, 2018 /CNW/ – As thousands of runners are about to take part at the 16th annual Banque Scotia 21k de Montréal, one of Quebec’s … Continue reading Scotiabank donates $1 million to the CHU Sainte-Justine ahead of Banque Scotia 21k de Montréal race weekend

Brewer interest in the ultra-light beer concept could have global implications, says GlobalData

Brewer interest in the ultra-light beer concept could have global implications, says GlobalData At a time when the sales of top-selling light beer brands have been contracting in the US, Anheuser-Busch InBev’s (AB InBev) Michelob Ultra is redefining the ultra-light beer concept in a move that could have global implications, says leading data and analytics … Continue reading Brewer interest in the ultra-light beer concept could have global implications, says GlobalData

CROSSFIT GYMS ACROSS THE COUNTRY RALLY FOR VETS

CROSSFIT GYMS ACROSS THE COUNTRY RALLY FOR VETS Travis Manion Foundation partners with CrossFit gyms nationwide to raise money for veterans initiatives DOYLESTOWN, P.A. – To honor the sacrifice of our fallen heroes like the namesake of the Travis Manion Foundation (TMF), 1stLt Travis Manion (USMC), CrossFit gyms around the country will be hosting Workout of the Day (WOD) events to raise funds for events to raise funds … Continue reading CROSSFIT GYMS ACROSS THE COUNTRY RALLY FOR VETS

Positive Health and Well-Being: Sleep and Fitness

        Positive Health and Well-Being: Sleep and Fitness   If you want to get in better shape, you should start by going to sleep.   Sounds a little counter-intuitive, right? Because what does dozing and snoozing have to do with getting fit?   Actually, quite a lot. Sleep affects us a lot … Continue reading Positive Health and Well-Being: Sleep and Fitness

Ontario Pharmacies Welcome NDP Commitment to Declare Opioid Public Health Emergency

Ontario Pharmacies Welcome NDP Commitment to Declare Opioid Public Health Emergency   TORONTO, April 17, 2018 /CNW/ – The Neighbourhood Pharmacy Association of Canada (Neighbourhood Pharmacies) welcomes the Ontario NDP platform commitment to declare the province’s escalating opioid crisis a public health emergency. Recent data released by the Office of the Chief Coroner of Ontario reported … Continue reading Ontario Pharmacies Welcome NDP Commitment to Declare Opioid Public Health Emergency

How Physical Therapy Can Help You Heal from an Injury

How Physical Therapy Can Help You Heal from an Injury Physical therapy is performed by trained therapists in a medical facility or sport venue. You might need physical therapy for a variety of reasons so that you can heal faster from an injury. If you want to avoid surgery or taking an assortment of medications, … Continue reading How Physical Therapy Can Help You Heal from an Injury

Exercises to keep moving despite aging, health conditions

Exercises to keep moving despite aging, health conditions As spring gets underway, it’s time to get outside and be more active. But many people lack the strength or flexibility to get moving because they’ve been sedentary too long. Others face limitations because of health conditions, injury or age. For most of us, flexibility decreases as … Continue reading Exercises to keep moving despite aging, health conditions