Tag archives for their-children

18 May by admin in Consumer Life

Parents wary, but few limit kids’ internet use

Parents wary, but few limit kids’ internet use
Though the vast majority of Canadian parents are worried about just how much personal information their children share online, not many are trying to curb it, a new survey suggests.
20 Apr by admin in Canada

Don’t make our children second-class citizens: Retired diplomats

Don’t make our children second-class citizens: Retired diplomats
Groups representing Canadians who have served abroad are calling on the government to change a law they say affects their children’s citizenship and threatens to leave their grandchildren stateless.
15 Mar by admin in Canada

Mixed marriages hugely supported by Canucks

Mixed marriages hugely supported by Canucks
Once a social taboo, the vast majority of Canadians now no longer mind if their children marry someone of another race, according to a new public opinion poll.
28 Feb by admin in Sports

Arthur: Crosby makes leap from superstar to legend

Arthur: Crosby makes leap from superstar to legend
It will be replayed like Paul Henderson's goal, or Mario Lemieux's, and it will be carved into this country's memory. Parents will tell their children about it; it will become myth, here.
25 Jan by admin in Health

Kids’ calorie toll lower with labelled menus

Kids’ calorie toll lower with labelled menus
Parents choose lower-calorie options for their children at fast-food restaurants when nutritional information is available on the menu, U.S. researchers have found.
7 Nov by admin in Health

Flu fears overwhelm B.C. hospital

Flu fears overwhelm B.C. hospital
Parents who suspect their children have swine flu are putting so much pressure on the emergency room at BC Children's Hospital in Vancouver that officials are asking families to keep their children home unless they have severe symptoms.
25 Sep by admin in Top Stories

White supremacist custody case winding down

White supremacist custody case winding down
Final arguments were underway Friday in a child-custody battle in Winnipeg involving two parents alleged to have taught their children neo-Nazi beliefs.
24 Aug by admin in Consumer Life

Most U.S. parents like their kids’ schools: poll

Most U.S. parents like their kids’ schools: poll
The majority of American parents like the schools their children attend, but hate the U.S. public school system overall, according to a poll released Monday.
10 Aug by admin in Top Stories

Breastfeeding cuts cancer risk: study

Breastfeeding cuts cancer risk: study
Women with a family history of cancer may lower their risk of pre-menopausal breast cancer by breastfeeding their children, a new study suggests.