Vision basics for school readiness
The new school year heightens focus on child vision as eye exams and vision screening support learning. Experts advise early full ocular assessments by optometrists or ophthalmologists, with 80 percent of learning visuals from sight, color vision checks, and coordination and focusing skills vital for reading and near tasks.
New guidelines for zoos receiving Manitoba polar bears
Manitoba reveals strict new guidelines for zoos that receive polar bear cubs. Zoos must meet facility size and design, veterinary care, food, water, hygiene, safety, and enrichment standards, with independent inspection and ongoing reporting.
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Sara Williams to Speak on English Gardens
Horticulture author Sara Williams and Gardens for the Prairies editor will visit the region on September 2. She will discuss her British Isles gardening trips and her work with the Frank Skinner Arboretum Corporation to restore the nursery and add floral gardens. For details contact the Roblin ag office at 937-2158.
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