This is National Non-Smoking Week in Canada

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The best way to quit smoking is to use nicotine replacement therapies such as the patch or nicotine gum, with tobacco addiction counselling. Alberta Health Services offers various programs to help Albertans quit tobacco. These include a telephone …
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New Edgewood Adolescent Rehab Helpline Aids Search for Legitimate …

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Teenagers, along with adults, can fall victim to substance abuse and their path to recovery can be tricky. Thanks to a new helpline however, young adults in Edgewood can find dependable drug rehab help only by picking up the phone or going online.
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How to Help Homeless Families

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More than 2,200 readers commented online, expressing sentiments that ranged from admiration for her grit to outrage at the Dickensian circumstances in which she lived. …. uses an evidence-based protocol known as Family Critical Time Intervention …
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New Ford videos raising concerns

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There are renewed calls for Toronto Mayor Rob Ford to resign, after new videos of the mayor inebriated, surfaced online. Two separate videos of Ford were uploaded yesterday. In one, the mayor was seen seated with a man who appears to be … He also …
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