Podborski stars as Canada’s symbol and sponsor debate
A lively column defends Steve Podborski’s fame while critiquing tobacco funding in sport. It questions amateur status, endorses corporate support despite health concerns, and sketches Ottawa battle lines between Health Minister Begin and sport advocate Hervieux-Payette, noting political and cultural tensions.
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Steve Podborski
Coalition of Health Interest
Health Interests
Imperial Tobacco
Danny Halldorson
Canada
Ottawa
Madame Monique Begin
Madame Celine Hervieux-Payette
Begin
Hervieux-Payette
Iona
Madame Hervieux- Payette
Fever in Children How to measure and manage safely
This health note explains normal body temperature ranges, when to seek medical advice, and practical steps to manage fever in children. It covers proper temperature methods, when to treat, fluid and room conditions, and safe use of acetaminophen or aspirin with dosing precautions.
Weed Notes Description of a spreading annual weed
A low wide annual weed forms mats six inches to two feet across with oblong deeply lobed leaves and scattered hairs. White flowers appear in clusters of three and small green berries populate the plant. It thrives on disturbed soils like gardens, roots easily when stems are laid down, and can persist. Some people eat the berries but they can cause severe sickness.
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Steve Podborski
Canada
RJR MacDonald Ltd
Steve
FarmScene explores cattle preconditioning on Manitoba TV
Manitoba farmers watch FarmScene on CKY outlets as it examines preconditioning benefits and facility design. The program features Gunton Grassland corral veterinary work by Dr. Luc Vessavel, Allen Shoemaker ranch shutes footage, and Stonewall farmer Richard Harcus discussing straight combining. The 4:00 p.m. Sunday broadcast highlights animal comfort and proper handling.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
FarmScene
Gunton Grassland Corral
Stonewall
Luc Versavel
Allen Shoemaker
Grandview
Richard Harcus
Manitoba Agriculture
CKY
Cky-B
Brandon
Cky-D
Dauphin
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Ken R
Hudson
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Harley-Davidson
Kenten
Spectrum Color Lab Inc
Hamiota Echo
KODAK
Fuji
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Film
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