HOW TO RECONNECT WITH YOUR INNER-WINTER-CHILD

There was a time when I loved winter. Back when I was in elementary school, I couldn't wait to get outside and play in the snow, making snowballs, building forts and generally horsing around.

But as I grew older, my excitement for snow began to fade. Somehow, winter went from tobogganing and building snowmen to dead car batteries and weekends of hibernation. Without an activity to enjoy, winter was a long, cold three months and I couldn't wait for spring to arrive.

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TRY CROSS-COUNTRY SKIING AND SNOWSHOEING

Snow Trek gives everyone the chance to try cross-country skiing and snowshoeing at no charge. If that sounds like fun, then mark these dates on your calendar:

- February 5, 2012       Harbourview Recreation Centre
- February 12, 2012     Living Prairie Museum
Windsor Park Nordic Centre

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EVER GET LOST AT HSC?

Thirty-five buildings. Three and a half million square feet. Four hundred doors. If you’ve ever been lost at the Health Sciences Centre, you’re not the first. The new way-finding signs will make navigating the health campus easier.

Click here for the new map of hallway routes.

KLASSEN WINS NATIONAL AWARD

Dr. Terry Klassen, Director of Research for the Manitoba Institute of Child Health, has been recognized as one of Canada's top researchers by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research and the Canadian Medical Association Journal.

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IN THE JAN / FEB 2012 ISSUE OF WAVE

Healthy Investment

High-tech Medicine

Formula for Success

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