Source: Rachel Gilmore, CTV News, January 28, 2020 OTTAWA — Canada has no official way of measuring who is and isn’t a member of the middle class, Minister of Middle Class Prosperity Mona Fortier said Monday. Conservative MP Pat Kelly asked Fortier in the House of Commons to provide the number and percentage of individuals… Continue reading Middle class prosperity minister says Canada can’t measure who is in the middle class
Month: January 2020
Trump to sign new USMCA bill into law, clearing way for Commons debate
Source: James McCarten, The Canadian Press, January 29, 2020 WASHINGTON — Donald Trump will usher in the start of a new era in continental trade today when he signs into law the American road map for the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement, a long-sought, hard-fought trilateral deal sure to play a role in the embattled president’s bid for… Continue reading Trump to sign new USMCA bill into law, clearing way for Commons debate
Insulin Resistance & Cardiovascular Disease
Source: Gillian Flower, ND, Alive.com, January 27, 2020 Too much of a good thing? Refined carbohydrates, sugar, and insulin resistance are emerging as key factors in cardiovascular disease. Learn how high insulin levels damage your heart and circulatory system and what you can do to protect yourself from these effects. Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause… Continue reading Insulin Resistance & Cardiovascular Disease
Winter Grains Thai Salad
Ingredients: Salad 1/2 cup (125 mL) whole spelt grains, soaked in 2 cups (500 mL) water overnight 1 cup (250 mL) uncooked quinoa, white, red, black, or multicoloured 1 Tbsp (15 mL) extra-virgin olive oil 1 Tbsp (15 mL) fresh lime juice 1 cup (250 mL) shredded red cabbage 1 cup (250 mL) shredded carrot… Continue reading Winter Grains Thai Salad
How to Set Up a Mac for Your Kids
Source: Tim Brookes, HowToGeek.com, January 27, 2020 Providing children with access to a computer and the internet is increasingly important, but so is protecting them. Setting boundaries and fostering a healthy relationship with technology can seem tough, but macOS has built-in parental controls that can help. Your child might share a computer with the rest… Continue reading How to Set Up a Mac for Your Kids
Do You Need Anti-Ransomware Software for Your PC?
Source: Dave Johnson, HowToGeek.com, January 28, 2020 Unlike other types of malware, you can’t just clean up ransomware and go on with your day. A run-of-the-mill virus won’t destroy all your data and backups. That’s why ransomware is a hazard you need to prepare for in advance. “If you weren’t running ransomware protection,” said Adam Kujawa,… Continue reading Do You Need Anti-Ransomware Software for Your PC?
Time to Talk: Mental Health
TIME TO TALK about mental wellness and suicide prevention For the Men of the Kindersley Community Townhall Meeting Wednesday, January 29, 2020 7:00 – 9:00PM Kindersley Elks Hall, 904 9 Ave W For more information call 306-460-4688 For the latest information and for more updates on everything Kindersley ‘Like’ the Kindersley Social Facebook page below…
Easy Valentine’s Day Cake (or Cupcakes)
Ingredients: 2 cups white sugar 1 cup butter, softened 4 eggs, beaten 1 tablespoon vanilla extract 1 teaspoon almond extract (optional) 2 teaspoons baking powder 1 teaspoon baking soda 3 cups all-purpose flour 2 cups milk Icing: 4 cups confectioners’ sugar 1 cup butter, softened 2 teaspoons vanilla extract Directions: Preheat oven to 350 degrees… Continue reading Easy Valentine’s Day Cake (or Cupcakes)
Oilers ready to resume hostilities with Flames after chummy all-star break
Source: Mark Spector, Sportsnet.ca, January 28, 2020 EDMONTON — The NHL All-Star Game concluded with a good ol’ Alberta love-in, as Edmonton Oilers Leon Draisaitl and Connor McDavid celebrated a Pacific Division victory in a goal-crease group hug with Calgary Flames Mark Giordano and David Rittich. Earlier on, Matthew Tkachuk had traded pucks with Draisaitl to create an open-net… Continue reading Oilers ready to resume hostilities with Flames after chummy all-star break
Veteran Canucks lead charge in gutsy, playoff-like win over Blues
Source: Iain MacIntyre, Sportsnet.ca, January 28, 2020 VANCOUVER – Reporter to Jay Beagle after Monday’s game: “Where did you block that one?” Goalie Jacob Markstrom, overhearing: “Which one?” Reporter: “The one against Colton Parayko.” Markstrom: “Which one?” He had a point. Read full article here… Image Source: Sportsnet.ca For the latest information and for more updates on everything… Continue reading Veteran Canucks lead charge in gutsy, playoff-like win over Blues