Calgary-Signal Hill Conservative MP Ron Liepert travelled twice to Palm Desert, Calif. since March, his office confirmed Saturday, dealing with “essential house maintenance issues.”
While the COVID-19 pandemic has painted a grim picture of just how fragile our food systems are and how hard-hit racialized communities have been, food justice advocates are pushing for long-term solutions to tackle inequities in Canada’s food system.
Ask Nadine Currie Jackson what her perfect day looks like, and she instantly gets a vision: It’s wintertime, the sun is coming up, snow is coming down and she’s outside, enjoying it. In her bathing suit. In the Bay of Fundy.
Numerous studies show that simply walking 30 minutes a day can have powerful health benefits. ‘It gets everything, it gets all physiology and it also gets your mental well-being as well,’ says UBC health and exercise science professor.