Heart rate monitors boost Hamiota gym class workouts
Dennis Robinson at Hamiota Collegiate uses heart rate monitors in PE to measure time in target training zones, tailor instruction, and provide students with visual feedback and printouts. The approach, started in fall 1998, aims to improve aerobic fitness amid concerns about rising obesity and cardiovascular risk among Canadian children.
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Hamiota Collegiate
Dennis Robinson
Robinson
Hamiota
Car seat safety guidance from Safe Kids Canada
Public advisory urges parents to verify their child is in the correct seat by size from birth to 60 pounds and to use proper harnessing and tethering. Emphasizes rear facing, forward facing with tether, boosters, secure installation, and keeping children in the back seat with adults reading and following directions. Provides contact number 1-888-SAFE-TIPS and website safekidscanada.ca for more information.
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Quebec
Safe Kids Canada
Safekidscanada.ca
Dance classes begin in Kenton under Mary Lowe
Kenton hosts 10 week children’s dance sessions starting April 3 at Kenton Dance for Children. Mary Lowe, with the Mid-West Arts Council, offers ballet and modern classes for ages 4-12 with times 4:15 to 7:00 PM and a mid June recital. Enrollment is $40 per child. raffle for a handcrafted bench benefits Heritage Arts Centre.
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Kenton
Mary Lowe
Mary
Mid-West Arts Council
Chris Matthews
Heritage Arts Centre
Mid. West Arts Council
Kyla Cornish
Molson Local Heroes program enters third year for community sports
Molson invites applications for the Local Heroes third year to fund revivals of existing sports facilities across Canada. Projects like bleachers, nets, trails and rink boards are supported with $50 to $5,000 grants. Submissions close May 5 with volunteer-led, five-day, weekend projects.
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Molson
Canada
Scott Ellis
Molson Canada
Ellis
Molson.com
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