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Canadian Federal Election: April 28, 2025
CPRA's Open Letter to Federal Party Leaders
The Canadian Parks and Recreation Association (CPRA) calls on all federal party leaders to recognize the vital role of recreation and parks in building healthy, connected, and resilient communities.
The Physical Activity Collective's Physical Activity Election Toolkit.
The Physical Activity Collective's toolkit includes easy-to-use social media graphics, email templates, tips, key messages and more, urging candidates to support active living ahead of the April 28 federal election.
BC's Provincial Election (2024)
BCRPA's Letter to Federal MPs about CPRA's Day on the Hill on November 5, 2024.
BCRPA's Letter to MLA Candidates for infrastructure support
BCRPA has sent letters to candidates in key ridings expressing the critical support needed for recreation and parks infrastructure in the province.
Supporting attachments were also included.
- A snapshot of recreation and parks infrastructure projects in British Columbia;
- BCRPA 2024 Budget submission to the 2023 provincial finance committee;
- An example of a follow-up budget letter sent to various provincial ministries in 2024.
Healthy and Resilient BC: A Voter’s Guide, created by BC Alliance for Healthy Living
BCAHL's election website details healthy living issues that are important for elected officials to know. The site also links to an email function that makes it easy to contact the candidates running in your area highlighting key health facts and policy recommendations to prevent chronic disease.
Social Infrastructure Resources
A Snapshot of Recreation and Parks Infrastructure Projects in British Columbia
The examples in this document highlight the essential role of community recreation and parks infrastructure in maintaining active, healthy, and connected communities.
The Social Infrastructure Provincial Collaborative
BCRPA facilitates the Social Infrastructure Provincial Collaborative (SIPC). This group of multi-sectoral senior executives come together to collaborate on the needs for complete communities across BC.
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