Combatting sedentary behaviour
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Combatting sedentary behaviour
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Combatting sedentary behaviour
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Plenty to do at Telus World of Science Edmonton over the holidays
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New book examines party loyalty in Canadian politics
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Help is available for those struggling with mental health
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Celebrate the season with Chase Padgett at the Fringe Theatre
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Swim school encouraging lessons and water safety for all ages
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Great gifts ideas from AMA Travel
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Former Global Edmonton reporter John Sexsmith part of powerful new Alberta Cancer Foundation campaign
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Food tour adventures offering a new way to explore the city
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‘Amoosing’ cow leaves Global News Morning crew in stitches
01:59 | December 10, 2025
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Alberta MLA opens up about sister’s domestic violence death and the conversations that need to happen
09:03 | December 10, 2025
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Adopt A Pet: Meet Trixie
05:13 | December 10, 2025
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‘Shumka’s Nutcracker’ takes the stage for another year
05:39 | December 10, 2025
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‘The Best Little Newfoundland Christmas Pageant…Ever!’ back for a 16th year
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Staying healthy this winter season
06:18 | December 9, 2025
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Monthly Tips from Classic Landscapes
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Combatting sedentary behaviour
Description
September 7, 2022
As students head back to class, they're going to be spending a lot more time sitting at their desks, but learning doesn't always have to happen sitting down. University of Alberta professor and behaviour epidemiologist Valerie Carson joined Global News Morning to talk about ways to counteract the effects of sedentary behaviour.
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Combatting sedentary behaviour03:45 | September 7, 2022 -
Planning ahead for 2026 travels: AMA Travel05:39 | December 23, 2025 -
Edmonton Public Library shares 2025’s most popular books05:11 | December 22, 2025 -
Arts District offers family events on New Year’s Eve04:15 | December 22, 2025 -
Saying goodbye to Global 105:28 | December 19, 2025 -
Set sail on the AMA President’s Cruise04:58 | December 19, 2025 -
Festive events to get you in the holiday spirit05:34 | December 19, 2025 -
Santa YEG spreading joy and compassion05:19 | December 18, 2025 -
New event combines music and literature04:34 | December 18, 2025 -
Ask the Educator: Supporting your child’s mental health03:17 | December 18, 2025 -
Fun Science: A magic trick with acid-base indicators04:41 | December 17, 2025 -
Making holidays memorable for kids with cancer04:54 | December 16, 2025 -
King Thunderbird Centre officially opens04:25 | December 16, 2025 -
New book helps parents navigate celiac disease05:38 | December 16, 2025 -
Alberta winery offering unique take on wine04:06 | December 16, 2025 -
Annual comedy special raises funds for Hope Mission03:41 | December 15, 2025 -
Plenty to do at Telus World of Science Edmonton over the holidays05:17 | December 15, 2025 -
New book examines party loyalty in Canadian politics04:59 | December 15, 2025 -
Help is available for those struggling with mental health05:12 | December 15, 2025 -
Celebrate the season with Chase Padgett at the Fringe Theatre05:31 | December 12, 2025 -
Swim school encouraging lessons and water safety for all ages05:22 | December 12, 2025 -
Great gifts ideas from AMA Travel05:26 | December 12, 2025 -
Former Global Edmonton reporter John Sexsmith part of powerful new Alberta Cancer Foundation campaign05:25 | December 11, 2025 -
Food tour adventures offering a new way to explore the city04:14 | December 11, 2025 -
2026 Ravenwood Music Festival lineup announced04:22 | December 11, 2025 -
‘Amoosing’ cow leaves Global News Morning crew in stitches01:59 | December 10, 2025 -
Alberta MLA opens up about sister’s domestic violence death and the conversations that need to happen09:03 | December 10, 2025 -
Adopt A Pet: Meet Trixie05:13 | December 10, 2025 -
‘Shumka’s Nutcracker’ takes the stage for another year05:39 | December 10, 2025 -
‘The Best Little Newfoundland Christmas Pageant…Ever!’ back for a 16th year04:59 | December 10, 2025 -
Staying healthy this winter season06:18 | December 9, 2025 -
Monthly Tips from Classic Landscapes05:36 | December 9, 2025
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Combatting sedentary behaviour03:45 | September 7, 2022
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Planning ahead for 2026 travels: AMA Travel05:39 | December 23, 2025
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Edmonton Public Library shares 2025’s most popular books05:11 | December 22, 2025
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Arts District offers family events on New Year’s Eve04:15 | December 22, 2025
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Saying goodbye to Global 105:28 | December 19, 2025
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Set sail on the AMA President’s Cruise04:58 | December 19, 2025
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Festive events to get you in the holiday spirit05:34 | December 19, 2025
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Santa YEG spreading joy and compassion05:19 | December 18, 2025
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New event combines music and literature04:34 | December 18, 2025
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Ask the Educator: Supporting your child’s mental health03:17 | December 18, 2025
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Fun Science: A magic trick with acid-base indicators04:41 | December 17, 2025
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Making holidays memorable for kids with cancer04:54 | December 16, 2025
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King Thunderbird Centre officially opens04:25 | December 16, 2025
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New book helps parents navigate celiac disease05:38 | December 16, 2025
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Alberta winery offering unique take on wine04:06 | December 16, 2025
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Annual comedy special raises funds for Hope Mission03:41 | December 15, 2025
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Plenty to do at Telus World of Science Edmonton over the holidays05:17 | December 15, 2025
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New book examines party loyalty in Canadian politics04:59 | December 15, 2025
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Help is available for those struggling with mental health05:12 | December 15, 2025
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Celebrate the season with Chase Padgett at the Fringe Theatre05:31 | December 12, 2025
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Swim school encouraging lessons and water safety for all ages05:22 | December 12, 2025
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Great gifts ideas from AMA Travel05:26 | December 12, 2025
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Former Global Edmonton reporter John Sexsmith part of powerful new Alberta Cancer Foundation campaign05:25 | December 11, 2025
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Food tour adventures offering a new way to explore the city04:14 | December 11, 2025
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2026 Ravenwood Music Festival lineup announced04:22 | December 11, 2025
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‘Amoosing’ cow leaves Global News Morning crew in stitches01:59 | December 10, 2025
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Alberta MLA opens up about sister’s domestic violence death and the conversations that need to happen09:03 | December 10, 2025
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Adopt A Pet: Meet Trixie05:13 | December 10, 2025
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‘Shumka’s Nutcracker’ takes the stage for another year05:39 | December 10, 2025
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‘The Best Little Newfoundland Christmas Pageant…Ever!’ back for a 16th year04:59 | December 10, 2025
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Staying healthy this winter season06:18 | December 9, 2025
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Monthly Tips from Classic Landscapes05:36 | December 9, 2025
Combatting sedentary behaviour
Description
September 7, 2022
As students head back to class, they're going to be spending a lot more time sitting at their desks, but learning doesn't always have to happen sitting down. University of Alberta professor and behaviour epidemiologist Valerie Carson joined Global News Morning to talk about ways to counteract the effects of sedentary behaviour.
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