Author Archives: Katelyn Wilson

Canada’s obesity crisis

Canadians are eating their way into a health epidemic. According to a recently released report by the Senate, there is an obesity crisis in this country and Canadians are paying for it, with their lives and wallets. In fact, findings identify obesity costs Canada between $4.6 and $7.1 billion annually in health care and lost

A call to change Canada’s Service Dog Act

A local woman is working with the city to ensure no one has to face losing an emotional support animal due to housing restrictions like she did. Single mom and university student Monica Stetar lost her emotional support animal Kiera a Siberian husky, after her landlord said she violated the leases no pet clause. Now

Canada’s obesity crisis

According to a recently released Senate report Canada has an obesity crisis and Canadians are paying for it with their lives and wallets. According to the report each year the cost in health care and lost productivity due to obesity, is estimated to be between $4.6 and $7.1 billion annually.

Canada’s obesity crisis

According to a recently released Senate report, Canada is in the midst of an obesity crisis. The report calls for 21 recommendations including a national wide campaign to fight the problem. Find out more here.

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