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Saltscapes, in partnership with the QEII Health Sciences Centre, has
launched a new twice-annual magazine called “Living Healthy in Atlantic
Canada”. More than 35,000 copies of the magazine will be distributed
with subscriber copies of Saltscapes magazine, while 15,0000 copies
will be distributed through 16 QEII waiting rooms and various
pharmacies and other medical facilities throughout the region. The
magazine is free of charge.
Operating on the premise that illness prevention is the most effective
health care, the magazine will feature content relating to:
Fitness, diet, weight control, mental health, chemical ingestion, air pollution, diet supplements, etc.
It will also feature articles on:
Men’s health, women’s health, mental health, holistic health care,
hearing, eyesight, artificial joints, organ transplants, life
expectancy…
Research and technology. New surgical procedures…
And, regional health statistics in comparison to the rest of Canada and other nations.
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In each issue of SALTSCAPES you will find articles and photographs that reflect the best of Atlantic Canada:
- Getaways - hiking, motorcycle touring, weekend drives.
- Outdoor living - gardening and landscaping tips, features on the creatures and habitat we love.
- Food - Marie Nightingale, local chefs and your favourite recipes.
- People - profiles, genealogical roots, neighborhood news.
- Lifestyles - how-to projects, the music, architecture, fairs, festivals and fun.
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Ringing in change at Weymouth Trading Post, the oldest continuously running general store in Atlantic Canada. The old cash register, on display in a back room, might have been used in the mercantile bank that was part and parcel of the store in the early days, says co-owner Louise Mullen.
See story page 19 of the current issue. Click here to subscribe.
Photograph by Perry Jackson. |
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 A snowy egret, photographed here in one of the artificial duck ponds in the Amherst Point Migratory Bird Sanctuary. The 429-hectare environment is a safe haven for birds, wildlife, and anybody seeking a few moments of peace and tranquility.
See story on page 32 of the current issue. Click here to subscribe.
Photography and story by Scott Leslie. |
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 Cape Breton square dances consist of several sets, each having two jigs and a reel. The jigs and reels feature three parts, called “figures.” Figures can be upwards of 10 jigs and a dozen reels. If you lose count, don't worry. Just keep dancing.
See story page 36 of the current issue. Click here to subscribe.
Photograph by Kate Barden and Bruce Cramer. |
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