Physical education valued by Canadians per Gallup poll
A 1989 Gallup Poll shows 94 percent of Canadians view school physical education as important and over half deem it as important as or more important than math and reading. Ian Craigon of CAHPER notes improved health, stress resistance, independence, social skills, and academics with quality daily PE. 29 percent call current programs inadequate.
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Gallup
Ian Craigon
Association For Health, Physical Education and Recreation
Cahper
Nitrate testing urged for hail damaged crops before feeding
Winnipeg officials warn that crops damaged by hail may carry dangerous nitrate levels for livestock. Farm operators should test forage before grazing or feeding, with high readings sent to the Feed Analysis Lab for evaluation. Local officials note many green feeds show elevated nitrates and advise testing at ag. offices or sending samples to the lab for $8 per sample.
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Department of Agriculture
Winnipeg
Don Waddell
Pat Spraggs
Shoal Lake
Waddell
Ag. Rep
New Administrator Wayne Hay Joins Rossburn District Health Centre
Wayne Hay assumes the role of administrator in Rossburn District Health Centre after moving from Victoria British Columbia where he worked as a cardiac technician. He previously led cardiology at Accord Alberta near Edmonton and holds a Master of Health Administration. He learned of the job via an advertisement and values rural setting and facility quality. He and his family, wife, two sons, and a seven month old, relocated to the town. He praises the hospital as clean and efficient with pleasant staff and enjoys small town living.
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Rossburn District Health Centre
Wayne Hay
Hay
Victoria
B.C
Accord
Alto
Edmonton
Rossburn
J. Hay
Weekend Weather Outlook Clears With Sun Return Soon
A mid summer weekend ends with mostly cloudy skies today but sunshine returns on Tuesday and Wednesday. Highs reach 25 across the first three days, with overnight lows near 12. Rain chances stay under 20 percent on Tuesday and Wednesday.
Lottery Draws From The Provincial July Results
The Provincial and Western Express record multiple lottery draws from July. Lotto 6/49 on July 7 and July 11 list combinations with a bonus. The Plus numbers accompany each main draw. Western Express draws also show a set of numbers and a bonus.
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the Provincial
Lotto
Western Express
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Avis Stitt
Linda Sorensen
Rossburn Memorial Arena
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