Accurate Nutrition Information
Updated in July 2015 by the Manitoba Association of Home Economists This is the information age. Consumers are constantly bombarded with information from television, radio, newspapers, magazines and the Internet. …
Electrical safety in the kitchen
Updated April 2020 The saying “too many cooks in the kitchen” may ring true with more people currently staying at home. Grocery stores are experiencing an increased demand for baking …
Protect your home from Carbon Monoxide
Carbon monoxide is “the silent killer” — colourless, odourless and tasteless gas you won’t be able to detect on your own. If you have a carbon monoxide detector, a beep …
Boating, fishing or swimming this summer? Know the deadly risks around dams
Near a generating station the water may seem calm. But below the surface are powerful currents that can drag you to the bottom. And that’s just one of the dangers …
MAHE Board Member Interview: Anthony Ngayan
We’re back for another instalment of our MAHE Board Member Interview series. Today we’re talking with, Anthony Ngayan, Director of Member Relations (Winnipeg). Who are you and what do you …
Nutrition Tips For Travelers
Updated in July 2015 by the Manitoba Association of Home Economists Whether you are flying, driving, taking a bus, boat or plane, it is likely that you will be eating …
Flower Power: The Art of Container Gardening
Updated in June 2015 by the Manitoba Association of Home Economists Container gardening continues to grow in popularity. Maybe it is because with just a few plants you can transform …
Click Before You Dig, Drill or Excavate
Updated May 2020 At this time of year many Manitoba homeowners are itching to get outside to begin working in their yards. If you’re among this group and if you’re planning …
New Summer Job? Don’t let it kill you.
Injury rates among young workers spike between May and September, when young people are off school and in their seasonal jobs. Many of these accidents are the result of pressures and …
MAHE Board Member Interview: Diana Mager
We’re back for another instalment of our MAHE Board Member Interview series. Today we’re talking with, Diana Mager, President of the Manitoba Association of Home Economists. Who are you …
