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Fall vegetable harvest and storage ideas

Fall vegetable harvest and storage ideas

Fall is a bittersweet time for vegetable gardeners. All the hard work of the growing season is finally paying off with a delicious harvest of all types of vegetables. But the chill in the air reminds us cold weather and snow is imminent.
Canada has more doctors and health specialists than ever

Canada has more doctors and health specialists than ever

But we don't have ways to evaluate whether increasing the specialist workforce is always the best investment of our health-care dollars
Why Canada should avoid free trade with the great dragon

Why Canada should avoid free trade with the great dragon

Expanding our trade relationship with China is unlikely to give us any significant economic, environmental or human rights leverage
In defence of a health system that offers timely care

In defence of a health system that offers timely care

A trial now underway in B.C. exposes a system that puts principle ahead of care, leaving far too many on dangerously-long waiting lists
Swimming upstream in the battle to protect salmon

Swimming upstream in the battle to protect salmon

Canada's scientists are finally back in charge of protecting our fisheries, but the long delay in taking action has had a devastating impact
Pokémon Go promotes the benefits of exercise

Pokémon Go promotes the benefits of exercise

Pokémon Go is an example of making physical activity enjoyable
Have a safe harvest

Have a safe harvest

Fall is a special time for farmers. It has always been my favourite time of year. But fall is also filled with long hours, large equipment and lack of time as frost and rain loom ahead. This can be a dangerous combination.
I’ve never had that problem!

I’ve never had that problem!

Ed, my old neighbour from Saskatchewan, called last week when I was researching a question that sometimes plagues folks.
New federal policies worsen Canadians' shot at a better life

New federal policies worsen Canadians' shot at a better life

Are the Liberals really serious about growing the economy and encouraging Canadians to move up the income ladder?
How marketing basics can help re-make your business

How marketing basics can help re-make your business

Jane noticed a 27% drop in her sales after two years. She increased her advertising, but it became clear that her problem was retaining customers. Jane decided to observe her store on her days off. She was appalled at what she saw.
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