[twitter]Today, Novemeber 14, is World Diabetes Day. The birthday of Sir Frederick Banting was designated as a United Nations World Health Day in late 2006. Since November 14, 2007, World Diabetes Day has been celebrated…
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Join Team Diabetes And Be A Diabetes Champion
November 14 is World Diabetes Day. The birthday of Sir Frederick Banting is singled out as the day to shine a light on diabetes awareness around the world. One of the greatest Canadians, Banting (and…
Join Team Diabetes And Get Inspired By Iceland
Iceland is turning up the heat. On marketing. The country is still reeling from the effects of Eyjafjallajokull and is pulling out all the stops to tell the world they are open for business. Yes,…
Team Diabetes Iceland Info Night
I’m going back to the scene of the crime. My first international marathon with Team Diabetes was in August 2003 in Reykjavik, Iceland. I’ve been asked to come on board and lead a band of…
Win A $5000 Shopping Spree at The CORE When You Spot The CORE MINI
The CORE is Calgary’s only downtown shopping centre. They’ve gone through some pretty impressive renovations and to drop the hint that going downtown is a great place to shop, they’ve launched a contest. If, the…
The Greatest Show Of Community Spirit On Earth
[twitter]It’s not something you can understand until you experience it. And you need to experience it properly. My first Calgary Stampede was in 2003. I wandered the midway and checked out a bit of the…
What Is Diabetes?
World Diabetes Day is November 14 the birthday of Sir Frederick Banting, the Canadian that made such an impact on diabetics around the world by uncovering the link between the disease and insulin. Regular visitors…