Acts of kindness that feel small to us have a big impact on others. Research: kids and adults underestimate how tiny acts of generosity lift others' moods. There's no easier way to make someone's day than to offer a compliment, give a little gift, or send a handwritten note.

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The Métis are a separate Indigenous culture with their own languages, music, dance, artwork & more. Learn more about their culture & explore available resources for your classroom in this session with Tammy Johnston. Learn more/register: bit.ly/ERLCAB564 #MétisEducation

I think the rise of anti intellectualism is society’s coping mechanism. There is a lot of disturbing science out there & it’s our nature to deny bad news. It drives populist leadership and undermines critical thinking and education. The problem is that it perpetuates the issues.

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Staffing shortages continue to impact hospitals in every corner of Alberta. Nurses have solutions to the staffing shortage, and it starts with retaining, recruiting, and, most importantly, respecting nurses and health care workers. #abhealth #ableg albertaworker.ca/news/6-alberta…

Coming back to Labrador, she helped Europeans establish the settlement of Nain & was a go-between for the Inuit and the settlers to ensure peaceful relations. She eventually returned to the Inuit & traditional ways. She died in 1795. Learn more 👇 canadaehx.com/2020/10/24/mik…

Today in 1944, Tommy Douglas is elected premier of Saskatchewan, leading the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation. He heads the first socialist provincial government in Canadian history & introduces provincial health insurance in 1947. He remains premier until 1961.

Happy Indigenous Peoples Day! We hope you get out to celebrate today, and if you want to learn more, consider our continuing education courses, including our FREE Indigenous Canada MOOC: bit.ly/3Eql5OZ Photo of FNS staff member (& incredible dancer) Jade Tootoosis.

I've never heard it explained this way. Brilliant. Just Brilliant.

This is absolutely the correct response to an individual request. Boards would save themselves a lot of headache by publicly communicating this though. Many people are under the impression that they can get accommodations for this and it creates a chilling effect on educators.

#FactFriday: We can do this, right? Joints Keep Us Together. Don't Let Arthritis Pull Us Apart. Adriana LaGrange Alberta Health JointHealth Arthritis Society Canada CAPA Danielle Smith

The article and comments here are important in Alberta and elsewhere. My Emergency colleagues saw SO MANY DEATHS on the long weekend, so devastating- from experimenting youths through to people with a long history of drug use disorders. If you die you don’t make it to rehab.

There are solutions to unstable housing. But you have to see the big picture.

This is a threat read and a great reminder about where kids are coming from. Lead with compassion.

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The Division of Rheumatology at the University of Alberta invites you to participate in a brief survey focusing on mental health in individuals with #SLE For more information on this survey visit lupuscanada.org/wp-content/upl… #LetsTalkLupus #lupusawareness #autoimmunedisease

Congrats United Conservative Caucus, you made the pages of the world's preeminent source for green energy. An absolutely brutal take down of an absolutely brutal government decision. #abpoli #ableg #incompetent #Embarassing cleantechnica.com/2023/08/08/alb…