Here’s a roundup of ParticipACTION’s 2024 programs and campaigns that moved people in Canada and a sneak peek at what’s coming up in 2025.
Community
Smashing barriers and serving up opportunities: How the Vancouver Tennis Society made tennis accessible one lesson at a time
Discover how the Vancouver Tennis Society opened doors to tennis for newcomers to Canada, persons with disabilities and more during the 2024 Community Challenge.
From kayaking to nature walks: How Chroma creates safe and inclusive outdoor spaces for 2SLGBTQIA+ people
Discover how Chroma is helping break barriers and build connections for the 2SLGBTQIA+ community in Saint John, New Brunswick.
From Special Olympics rowing to accessible fencing and dodgeball: Inspiring 2024 Community Challenge initiatives
Discover how some organizations got their communities active during the 2024 Community Challenge.
How swing dance helped me adapt to life in Canada
Find out how swing dance helped our digital marketing specialist, Liz, feel welcome in a new country.
What ‘active crowds’ are ParticipACTION staff part of?
Over the last few months, we’ve been encouraging you to find your active crowd. But has anyone on the ParticipACTION team found theirs?
Why you should fall in with an active crowd and 5 tips to help you find one
Remember when you were warned about peer pressure? Well, not all peer pressure is bad! Find out why you should fall in with an active crowd and learn tips on how to find one.
Who are the 2023 Community Challenge winners?
Find out who won the 2023 ParticipACTION Community Challenge!
How to help your community with physical activity: 5 free ways
Looking for fulfilling ways to boost your health, meet new people and help better the world around you? Here are five active ways to help your community.
4 reasons why you should get active with your community
Getting active with neighbours, family, friends or co-workers is a great way to combat loneliness. Here are four other reasons to get active with your community.
Taking care of neighbourhoods with physical activity
“It’s really amazing to be able to invite people in the community to get active together, even at a distance.” The strength and bonds of communities have been put to the test over the past year and a half, and it obviously hasn’t been easy to stay connected –...