Parkinsons disease a historical overview and treatment notes
This piece outlines Parkinsons disease from 1817 to modern therapy, detailing core symptoms such as tremor at rest, bradykinesia, rigidity, and postural instability. It notes prevalence estimates in Canada, contributing factors like dopamine deficiency, and typical progression with motor and non motor effects, plus treatments including Levodopa and Bromocriptine and references to Parkinson Foundation contacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Parkinson
Palsey
Parkinson Foundation of Canada
Bloor Street West
Toronto
Ontario
Winnipeg
Graduation Honors At Hamiota Collegiate Ceremony
Grade seven honorees Reita King and Jeff Unrau led a night of awards at the Graduation Scholarship and Awards ceremony on June 25. Grade twelve graduate Darren Smith and Kevin Routledge earned top subject and bursary honors while others received proficiency and athletic awards. The event also saluted graduates and extended condolences to the family of Mrs Harold Brown who died June 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota Collegiate
Reita King
Jeff Unrau
Lynette Lipscomb
Karl Unrau
Hamiota Collegiate Student Council
Hamiota Credit Union
Darren Smith
Paul Taylor
Elaine Routledge
Winnipeg
Jim Routledge
Linda Downey
Ryan
Melita
Johnson
Calgary
Editor thanks Don for graduation photo issue
The staff and students express gratitude for publishing the 1996 Grad pictures in the June 23 edition. Compliments from the community were received, and the complimentary copies will be treasured keepsakes as they anticipate future Graduation issues.
Canadian Energy Policy and Oil Industry Controversy
A reflective, partisan account accusing the Bertrands report and Trudeau era policies of discrediting oil firms. It alleges Petro-Canada acquisitions, state influence, and taxpayer-funded deals to create a state-controlled energy empire. The writer criticizes officials Lalonde and MacEachen and laments perceived industry manipulation and tax costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Hennigar
Bertrand
Trudeau
Ider
Allan MacEachen
Marc Lalonde
Petro-Canada
PetroCan
Gulf Canada
Lalonde
MacEachen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Health Centre News
Oalner News
Jim
Hamiota
Don
al Robertson
Way-Mor Agencies Ltd
Rivers
Manitoba
M. D. Butcher & Associates
Neteries Public
P.O. Box
Birtie
Morrison D. Butcher
Woody Langford
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