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Do you know what’s in the air you breathe?




Most of us don’t give our indoor air much tightly built to comply with current codes and Run your kitchen fan when cooking.
thought until we find ourselves in a hot, stuffy, standards. Set your mechanical ventilation system to a
crowded room with no easy escape. But it’s Mechanical ventilation refers to air flows higher setting, letting it run longer, or, if
important to give it some thought, especially created by fans, ducts and designed openings in necessary, have your ventilation system checked
when it comes to the air in your home. the house. This includes kitchen and bathroom by a qualified ventilation contractor.
Ventilation can help improve indoor air quality fans, as well as more complicated systems such Install a fresh air duct into your forced-air
by removing pollutants from the home and by as heat recovery ventilators (HRVs) or energy furnace, which may help bring in fresh air
PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE bringing in fresh air from outside. This is recovery ventilators (ERVs). whenever it runs.
especially important when renovating or when
To ensure you maintain good indoor air
Use an HRV or an ERV if you have one, or
using chemical products.
quality, proper ventilation is key. Spring,
retrofit one into your home.
In your home, there are two types of summer, winter or fall, be sure to follow these Use your furnace fan or, if necessary, a
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Professional Digital PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE ventilation. Natural ventilation is when air simple steps so you and your family can continue separate fan or air supply to make sure air is
Passport System
Passport System moves between inside and outside through open to breathe easy: distributed throughout the home.
Open windows, when possible.
Find more information at canada.ca/healthy-
windows, doors, chimneys, vents or cracks in the
Let bathroom fans run during and after
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natural ventilation rates than new homes that are
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by Cassie Kushniruk
362 snowmobilers from across the province
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“We have over 300 km of trail that we look
after, and it's very time-consuming and it costs
a lot of money,” said Melissa Donkin with the
Edson Sno-Seekers.
On the morning of February 29, participants
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105 km South Loop Trail for a full day of
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had the opportunity to stop at each of the three
checkpoints to warm up, enjoy refreshments,
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Back at the hall, participants received their
Passport System final card and enjoyed burgers provided by the
Edson Sno-Seekers, as well as door prizes and
photos ready a 50/50 raffle. “All the door prizes and raffle The first prize for the2020 Larry Iwaschuk Memorial Poker Rally raffle was won by Shane Pape (middle)
in minutes prizes were donated by local businesses,” from Edson, who received a 2020 Polaris Khaos purchased from Freedom Power Sports.
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“This year, the money that we raised from our
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Despite a dumping of snow in the morning,
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OR WANT NEW ONES people came out. Everybody seemed to have
had a really good day.”
DESIGNED? The first prize for the2020 Larry Iwaschuk
Memorial Poker Rally raffle was won by Shane
Pape from Edson, who received a 2020 Polaris
Come get your cards Khaos purchased from Freedom Power Sports.
done at The Anchor. The second place prize of $1000 was won by
Travis Golden from Edson, and the third place
prize of $1000 was won by Kris Sustrik from
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Sturgeon County and Justin Lamb from
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Through this event, the Edson Sno-Seekers
were able to raise around $15,000 for their
club. “Thank you to everyone that supported On February 29, 362 snowmobilers from across the province participated in the Edson Sno-Seekers' 17
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