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Cool down with a summertime drink

Posted Jul 29, 2010 By EMC News EMC Lifestyle - Fun in the sun is often intertwined with entertaining. Backyard parties, barbecues, seaside picnics, and other events are made even more memorable with the backdrop of beautiful, warm weather. When the temperature gets a little hot...
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Float away this summer

Posted Jul 29, 2010 By EMC News EMC LifestyleBurgers. Hot dogs. Sausages. Boring. How many barbecues have you been to in the past few years where the menus actually excited you? Take the time to surprise your guests with your backyard cuisine this summer by introducing them to a...
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Shrimp and noodle salad has an Oriental flair

Posted Jul 29, 2010 By Pat Trew EMC Lifestyle - This colourful shrimp and ramen noodle salad will perk up appetites on even the hottest summer day. The combination of pink shrimp and fresh green broccoli florets on a bed of white curly white noodles appeals to the eye as well as to...
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Living with Wildlife Porcupines

Posted Jul 29, 2010 By Donna Dubreuil EMC Lifestyle - The Porcupine (Erethizon dorastum) is Canada's second largest rodent next to the beaver, weighing between 5-6 kilograms. Its coat consists of a soft, woolly undercoat and coarse, long guard hairs that are dark at the tip. The guard...
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OHS removes two dogs found in hot cars

Posted Jul 29, 2010 By EMC News EMC Lifestyle - The Ottawa Humane Society (OHS) has removed two dogs found sweltering inside hot cars recently. OHS agents responded to a call about a dog left in a hot car at the Ottawa Hospital's General campus. The dog, a German shepherd mix, was...
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Living beyond cancer

Posted Jul 29, 2010 By EMC News EMC Lifestyle - The Canadian Cancer Society will offer a program this fall for post-treatment cancer patients and their caregivers who strive to live a healthy life. Living Well Beyond Cancer is based on the Chronic Disease Self-Management Program researched...
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Expert reveals myths about the aging brain

Posted Jul 29, 2010 By EMC News EMC LifestyleWho says you can't teach a mind new tricks at any age? Recent research shows that we have the power to positively influence our brain function throughout lifean important realization for the more than 14 million baby boomers in Canada. "The...
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