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Budget Silent On Physical Activity And Sport Commitment To Canadians
Tuesday, April 1st, 2008OTTAWA – The Coalition for Active Living (CAL) is still waiting for Canada’s new government to fulfill it’s election promise to invest in a strong and better Canada by reducing chronic diseases like cancer and heart disease caused by physical inactivity. The organization, which represents over 100 physical activity, recreation and sport organizations across Canada, […]
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New This Year! Financial Panel Canada
Monday, March 3rd, 2008
One of the most valuable and well attended sessions at the IHRSA International conference is their Financial Panel organized by IHRSA founder and management guru Rick Caro.
This year, Fitness Business Canada magazine and IHRSA International are pleased to sponsor the first financial panel for Canadian fitness providers. It will take place at the Can-Fit-Pro conference […]
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Government Savings of $2.5 Billion with Adult Fitness Tax Credit
Friday, February 1st, 2008Research consistently shows that physically active people have better health than non-active people. Fit people are less likely to suffer from chronic diseases like cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, cancer, hypertension and osteoporosis. Exercise is also a proven mood-booster, a life-enhancing pastime and a great way to stay active throughout life.
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Get WinterActive!
Friday, February 1st, 2008January 18 to February 29
OTTAWA – WinterActive is an annual national campaign designed to help Canadians be more physically active, eat healthier and live tobacco-free. Each year, communities across the country organize hundreds of activities in sport and recreation centres, schools, public health facilities and workplaces.
Check out the WinterActive website to find:
• community events […]
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Calculating The Children’s Fitness
Tax Credit For 2007
Tuesday, January 1st, 2008
The following information about the proposed tax credit is for parents of children under the age of 16. If you are part of an organization providing programs of physical activity for children under the age of 16, please see Information for organizations providing eligible programs of physical activity.
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Children In Crisis
Friday, November 23rd, 2007Information from both the scientific and medical communities world-wide has provided the clear message that our children are at risk of a poor quality of life and a shorter lifespan from chronic diseases associated with obesity.
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Annual National Children’s Obesity Campaign
Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007October 8th, 2007 Ottawa, ON
Children’s obesity in Canada and around the world is reaching epidemic proportions.
Governments, Corporations, Schools and every Canadian must do their part to help our children get healthy and fit. Edge Fitness Inc. is doing their part by facilitating a National Children’s Obesity Campaign and Corporate Support Program.
The Children’s Obesity Campaign […]
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The Vancouver Active Communities Initiative
Tuesday, May 22nd, 2007Vancouver takes aim at its sedentary citizens.
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