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RESOURCES FOR PARENTS:
PHYSICAL ACTIVITY: PROGRAMS & INITIATIVES

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Manitoban Active and Safe Routes to School Program ProgramWebsite
Resource Conservation Manitoba English

This program encourages the use of active modes of transportation to and from school.

 

Manitoban Get Moving Manitoba ProgramWebsite
CBC Manitoba English

Get Moving Manitoba is a program to help Manitobans get more active by encouraging them to make a personal lifestyle pledge to engage in regular physical activity.

 

Manitoban KidsSport ProgramWebsite
CBC Manitoba English

This program helps offset the cost of participant registration fees for community based sport programs.

 

Manitoban Walking Tour of Canada ProgramPDF/Direct print access
Resource Conservation Manitoba English/French

The Walk Across Canada program that lets you track your progress and learn about history and social studies along the way.

 

Canadian ACTive ProgramWebsite
The Canadian Strategy for Girls and Women Through Physical Activity and Sport English/French

The ACTive initiative helps to increase physical activity and sport opportunities for Canadian girls and women. The site provides information on resources, funding, and program development.

 

Canadian Active 2010 ProgramWebsite
Ontario Ministry of Health Promotion English/French

ACTIVE2010 is a new comprehensive strategy to increase participation in sport and physical activity throughout Ontario. It is linked to the Canadian Sport Policy and the recently announced national Healthy Living Strategy.

 

Canadian Commuter Challenge ProgramWebsite
Go For Green English/French

A friendly competition between Canadian communities to encourage the use of alternative modes of transportation.

 

Canadian Eat Well, Play Well Website
Dietitians of Canada English/French

This site provides information and resources to help provide an environment that fosters healthy eating and active living in school age children and youth.

 

Canadian Everybody gets to Play Community Mobilization Tool Kit ProgramGuide/Manual/Workbook
Canadian Parks and Recreation Association English/French

This tool kit was developed to provide recreation practitioners and volunteers with easy-to-use resources to mobilize your community and make a real difference.

 

Canadian Girls@Play ProgramWebsite
Canadian Association for the Advancement of Women in Sport and Physical Activity English

Available resources and grant program encouraging physical activity in teen girls.

 

Canadian On the Move ProgramWebsite
Canadian Association for the Advancement of Women and Sport and Physical Activity English/French

On the Move is a national initiative designed to increase opportunities for inactive girls and young women (ages 9-18) to participate and lead in sport and physical activity.

 

Canadian SummerActive and WinterActive ProgramWebsite
Public Health Agency of Canada English/French

Information and resources on how to stay active and have fun in the summer and winter.

 

Canadian Winter Green ProgramWebsite
Go for Green English/French

The Winter Green program encourages outdoor winter activities.

 

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