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Canadians share what they love about parks and recreation

Throughout 2023’s Parks and Recreation Month, Canadians shared what they love about parks and recreation with the hashtag #JPRM2023.

Canadian Parks & Recreation Association

/June 30, 2023

Canadians share what they love about parks and recreation

Throughout 2023’s Parks and Recreation Month, Canadians shared what they love about parks and recreation with the hashtag #JPRM2023.

Canadian Parks & Recreation Association

June 30, 2023

Fix the Canada-wide shortage of lifeguards and swim instructors

Martin Sampson, CEO of the Canadian Parks and Recreation Association and Bobby White, CEO of the Lifesaving Society Canada discuss this critical safety issue in an article published in the Ottawa Citizen.

Canadian Parks & Recreation Association

April 20, 2023

Engaging with Indigenous communities in the spirit of reconciliation and collaboration

Breanna Morin’s work with the Alberta Recreation and Parks Association (ARPA) has been full of rewarding experiences that have supported her professional and personal growth, she says. What stands out...Read More

Canadian Parks & Recreation Association

December 14, 2022

Reframing and inspiring success toward active, vibrant communities

Understanding Subjective Wellbeing for Public Policy Part 2.

Cassidy Robinson

March 16, 2022

Emerging from the Pandemic: Prioritizing Physical Activity and Recreation

Understanding Subjective Wellbeing for Public Policy.

Cassidy Robinson

February 02, 2022

The Continued Way Forward: A Framework for Recreation in Canada

A message from the Framework Leadership Team

Canadian Parks & Recreation Association

July 21, 2021

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