Encyclopedia > Department of Wellness, Culture and Sport (New Brunswick)
The Department of Wellness, Culture and Sport is a part of the Government of New Brunswick. It is charged with the promotion of "wellness" through healthy living and physical activity and with adminstration of government programs for community arts development, heritage, and sport and recreation. A ministry is a department of a government, led by a minister. ... Wellness may mean: Wellness (alternative medicine) - Here, wellness is generally used to mean a healthy balance of the mind-body and spirit that results in an overall feeling of well-being. ...
The department was established on February 14, 2006 when PremierBernard Lord restructured government. It combined the Wellness Branch of the former Department of Health and Wellness with the stand alone Culture and Sport Secretariat. February 14 is the 45th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Premier of New Brunswick (fr: Premier ministre du Nouveau-Brunswick) is the first minister for the Canadian province of New Brunswick. ... Bernard Lord, LL.B. , BA (born September 27, 1965 in Roberval, Quebec) is a Canadian politician. ... The Department of Health and Wellness is a part of the Government of New Brunswick. ...
* Mockler had previously held responsibility for the Culture & Sport Secretariat which made up the majority of this new department. Percy Mockler (born April 14, 1949) is a Canadian politician. ... February 14 is the 45th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... October 3 is the 276th day of the year (277th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Shawn Graham (born February 22, 1968 in Kent County, New Brunswick, Canada) is a New Brunswick politician. ... October 3 is the 276th day of the year (277th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...