Spring is awesome. We get it. Even according to Gallup polls over several years, more people name Spring as their favorite season than any other. However, springtime isn’t all rainbows and lollipops, especially if you are suffering from seasonal allergies. As nice as it is for the cold winter weather to finally thaw out, theCONTINUE READING »
International Day of Peace and Indoor Air Health Ever consider who is responsible for the safety and health in your home? Food — Health Canada assures food safety Water — your municipality purifies your water, unless you are on a well Shelter — your municipality assures compliance to codes; utility providers look after gas &CONTINUE READING »
Table Of Contents Heat strokeHeat ExhaustionHeat HivesPrevention This week, Calgary is expected to experience temperatures above the average, peaking at 27 degrees. While this may not appear excessively hot, it can still lead to heat stroke and other health issues if precautions are not taken. Here are the three primary heat-related illnesses and tips onCONTINUE READING »
As Canada Day approaches, it’s time to consider how you’ll celebrate and commemorate the country’s birthday this year. While everyone has their unique customs, for many, it’s a day filled with festivals, parades, air shows, and fireworks. It’s also a well-loved occasion to host barbecues and gather with friends and family. Amidst all the day’s festivities,CONTINUE READING »
Smoke permeated our homes during the wildfires of 2018. Unfortunately, the wildfires of 2019 arrived earlier than expected and are projected to linger. B.C. Premier Horgan recently stated that “we experienced the first fires of the year back in April, which is far beyond what is considered a normal fire season.” A municipal reeve inCONTINUE READING »
