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2023

Government of Canada invests in ParticipACTION

March 29, 2023

Maru case study: The Power of Partnership

May 11, 2023

Salisbury is Canada’s Most Active Community!

July 25, 2023

2022

Global report finds Canadian kids rank 28th in physical activity

October 24, 2022

2022 ParticipACTION Children and Youth Report Card - Press Release

October 04, 2022

Red Deer is Canada’s Most Active Community!

July 26, 2022

$75,000 OTF grant supports valuable newcomer engagement work

February 18, 2022

2021

ParticipACTION’s 2021 Report Card on Physical Activity for Adults: a physical inactivity crisis deepened by the pandemic

November 30, 2021

North Grenville is named Canada's Most Active Community!

July 26, 2021

Community Better Challenge Ontario News Release

July 26, 2021

Saputo Contributes Over $1M to Support Relaunch of ParticipACTION’s Community Better Challenge

May 11, 2021

2020

Canada’s First Ever 24-Hour Movement Guidelines for Adults Help Make the Whole Day Matter

October 15, 2020

ParticipACTION Announces Appointment of Vice President, Business Development

September 23, 2020

New Report Card Shows Families are Critical Influencers for Children’s Healthy Habits – But Support is Needed to Get Kids Moving

June 17, 2020

2019

Enderby, BC named Canada’s Most Active Community

June 27, 2019

Increasing physical activity ranks as a top resolution; ParticipACTION launches new app to help keep you on track

February 7, 2019

ParticipACTION launches nation-wide physical activity challenge

May 31, 2019

2018

Canada earns low ranking in new global childhood physical activity report; screen time and reliance on technology identified as major culprits

November 26, 2018

Physical activity boosts kids’ brain health, new report finds – but Canadian kids are still not moving enough

June 19, 2018

2017

The ParticipACTION 150 Play List was Canada’s physical activity movement of 2017

December 1, 2017

Too much screen time prevents young tots from meeting healthy movement guidelines

November 20, 2017

Wood chopping anyone? ParticipACTION 150 Play List revealed for Canada's 150th (1617)

January 6, 2017

2016

Active choice must be default, global comparisons with ParticipACTION Report Card suggest

November 16, 2016

Sport, Recreation and Physical Activity Leaders Respond to Federal Economic Update

November 3, 2016