Out with the Old, in with the New
A Helping Hand
This is Challenging
Looking at the Good
What are Canadians Saying?
100

The National Recreation Statement was originally created in this year

What is 1987

100

In the development of the National Framework for Recreation in Canada, other frameworks were used to help with its construction. This framework had a particular focus on describing steps to increase physical activity

What is Active Canada 20/20

100

Failing fish stocks, extreme weather, decreasing biodiversity, and new destructive species are examples of what this challenge outlined


What is threats to the natural environment

100

Public recreation and park services have an important role in enhancing physical activity. Improving the physical wellbeing of those that engage with it, public recreation and park services also enhance this other type of wellbeing



What is mental wellbeing

100

This percentage of Canadians say that parks and recreation benefit the community and is an essential service

What is 98%

200

The National Recreation Statement's final draft was agreed upon in this Canadian province

What is Quebec

200

This framework urges people and organizations in communities to create conditions that reduce poor health risks and increase healthy lifestyles

What is the Declaration on Promotion and Prevention

200

Detailing the need for development in walking and cycling routes, facilities, and green spaces, this challenge was said to be present in most Canadian communities

What is infrastructure deficit

200

Culture and recreation help build social capital in the form of arts, parks programs, and festivals. It is said that these recreational activities help strengthen the bond between these two groups

What is families and communities

200

This percentage of Canadians say that parks and recreation help lead children and youth to healthy lifestyles

What is 75%

300

The National Recreation Statement outlined the jobs of these three government groups

What is Municipal, Provincial/Territorial, and Federal

300

Aiming to foster partnerships that allow for increased and accessible recreation participation amongst Indigenous communities, this framework was deemed as "complementary" to the National Framework of Recreation in Canada

What is IndigenACTION

300

With rapid changes associated in things like increasing inequities, persistent unemployment, and the use of social media instead of face-to-face interactions, these issues fall under these types of challenges


What is social challenges

300

In 2009, 2.9 billion dollars in labour income was created by Canada's Parks. This is an example of this type of benefit

What is an economic benefit

300

This percentage of Canadians say that parks and recreation boost social cohesion

What is 89%

400

Roles were defined to minimize duplication of efforts and to ensure that the recreation needs of this decade were met

What is the 80's

400

Introducing fundamentals of sports through programs, this framework set a direction for the 2012-2022 periods for all governments, institutions, and organizations committed to realizing the positive impacts of sports

What is The Canadian Sport Policy

400

Sedentary living, diabetes, obesity, and depression are all examples of this specific challenge outlined in the National Framework of Recreation in Canada

What is challenges to health

400

The economic benefits that parks and recreation provide in Canada is extremely large, with ____ being spent on recreational fishing, which was then contributed to local communities in 2010

What is $8.3 billion

400

This percentage of Canadians say that parks and recreation improve health

What is 93%

500

Mechanisms of inter-governmental cooperation were highlighted for 4 reasons, with the first reason being the quality enhancement of...

What is existing programs

500

Developed by the Canadian Parks Council, this framework detailed the growing evidence demonstrating benefits of connecting with the natural world

What is Connecting Canadians with Nature

500

Families with lower income typically have less opportunities to engage in recreation activities. This type of challenge can be classified as this specific inequity

What is economic inequity

500

Participation in recreational experiences is said to enhance this type of wellbeing

What is social wellbeing

500

This percentage of Canadians say that parks and recreation are a major factor in crime reduction

What is 77%

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