Do You Know What Your Risk Factor Is? – A message from Health Canada
Fill in the Canadian Diabetes Risk Questionnaire to find out if you’re at risk. More information about diabetes can be found on the Public Health Agency of Canada’s website.
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Walk My Heritage
Jennie Hurwood Walking in Métis-sur-Mer, as a resident or a visitor, if you tear your eyes away from the magnificent views you are sure to remark upon the number of elegant houses, tidy lawns and manicured hedges. The fascinating stories of the people who live, or lived, behind those hedges tend to stay within the […]
Terry Fox Walk 2013
Almost 150 community members of all ages walked the 11 kilometres from Metis Beach School to Black Gable Farm, raising money for the Terry Fox Foundation on Friday, 27 September. Pupils from both the high school and the elementary grades of Metis Beach School were joined by the pupils of Envol school, teachers and community […]
Parent’s Eye View
Chris Mckindsey I am a biologist but don’t get outside often enough to do what I thought I would be doing full-time as a career. I, like many parents, am also overloaded with multiple tasks that impinge on my family life and should spend more time with my kids doing healthy activities. Last month, I […]
Our Community’s Uniqueness
Word from the President Alexander Reford The recent controversy of the Quebec government’s “Charte des valeurs québécoises” has once again brought to light the uniqueness of the province of Quebec and its relationship to its minority communities. The proposed charter announced by the PQ government on September 10 has become the subject of intense public […]
Meet the 2013-2014 HLSL Board of Directors
Name: Alexander Reford Role: President Born: Ottawa, ON Why did you join and what is your vision for HLSL: I am interested in promoting the history of the region and helping to create an organization that would meet that need. I have remained involved, for better or worse, because the mandate of the organization continues […]
Spotlight: David Hodges
Artist • Producer • Motivational Speaker • Youth Worker • Entertainer • Community Leader David Hodges is a respected hip hop producer and gifted MC active in the culture for nearly a decade, Hodges blends soul, funk, rock and gospel in a fashion that combines the best of their individual elements, as his insightful rap […]
Have a Safe and Happy Halloween – a message from Health Canada
Tips for costumes, decorations and Trick or Treating
Senior’s Wellness Days in Métis-sur-Mer
It gives us great pleasure to announce that Heritage Lower Saint Lawrenceand The50+ Club of Les Boules are joining together to offer a series of 10 health activity days. These will take place on Tuesdays from October 1st to December 3rd 2013. The activities will be offered in French and English in two groups simultaneously. […]