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Welcome to the official website of Recreation Nova Scotia. Recreation Nova Scotia is a province wide not for profit organization that provides programs and services intended to enhance the capacity of its members to offer and deliver recreational opportunities that improve the quality of life for all Nova Scotians. Recreation Nova Scotia exists to lead, inspire and support Nova Scotians towards healthier futures throrough recreation experiences. |
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December 3rd, 2009
Halifax - Schools, community groups, recreation departments, clubs, organizations and businesses across Nova Scotia are signing up to “Take the Roof off Winter”, a physical activity campaign designed to help Nova Scotians of all ages improve their health and quality of life by getting outdoors and being more active this winter.
February 2nd, 2010
Come out and celebrate!
Following are some of the free public skating and other recreational activities being offered in communities across Nova Scotia during 2011 Canada Games One-Year Countdown Celebrations Week - February 11 to 16th.
Amherst Stadium
Free Public Skates:
Thursday, February 11
8:30am - 9:30am Adult & Seniors Skating
January 18th, 2010
Do you know a volunteer within your organization/group or community that deserves recognition? If so, Recreation Nova Scotia wants to hear from you!
Recreation Nova Scotia is presently accepting nominations for the 36th Annual Provincial Volunteers Award Ceremony.
January 21st, 2010
We are pleased to make available a wide selection of attractive products to recognize the contributions and achievements of your volunteers. Recognition items are valuable in promoting your organization's volunteer activities and programs. They are an excellent way of celebrating and paying tribute to your volunteers throughout the year and during Provincial Volunteer Week.
December 22nd, 2009
If you are a Facebook user, please join our group (conveniently called 'Take The Roof Off Winter'!)!
Once you sign up as a supporter on www.TakeTheRoofOffWinter.ca, keep us updated on Facebook with pictures and wonderful stories of your winter outdoor activities!
February 9th, 2010
Department of Community Services Summer 2010 Camping Program Update
You may be aware that the Department of Community Services has been working on improving the summer camping program for children, youth and clients with special needs.
February 8th, 2010
If you are physically active outdoors, the new Air Quality Health Index may be of interest to you.
Using a simple scale from 1 to 10+, the Air Quality Health Index or “AQHI” measures current levels of outdoor air pollution in relation to health risk: the lower the number, the lower the risk; the higher the number, the greater the risk to health.
February 4th, 2010
Please mark your calendars! The dates for the 2010 Conference have been confirmed for November 17-20, 2010. The location is the Westin Hotel in Halifax. More details will follow next week as per room bookings.
February 8th, 2010
You may be aware that the Department of Community Services has been working on improving the summer camping program for children, youth and clients with special needs.
February 4th, 2010
(NS Gov't Press Release - February 3, 2010)
The province is working to reach its economic and environmental goals with the recently completed purchase of 65,000 acres of J.D. Irving land in Annapolis, Digby, Yarmouth, and Cumberland counties.
February 3rd, 2010
With only one year to go, the Halifax 2011 Canada Games invite you to take part in our Countdown Celebration!
February 3rd, 2010
Girls Soar is pleased to announce the week of February 19th to the 26th 2010 as “Girls Soar: Physical Activity Week 2010” in the Halifax Regional Municipality. The goal of this week is to “To celebrate, motivate and educate girls". Our objective is to help inactive girls become active both in their schools and at home in HRM.
January 29th, 2010
World Health Day is celebrated on 7 April to mark the founding of WHO. Each year, the WHO selects a key global health issue and organizes international, regional and local events on the Day and throughout the year
to highlight the selected area.
The theme of World Health Day 2010 is ‘Urbanism and Healthy
January 28th, 2010
You are cordially invited to attend a Local Gathering in your community (see list below). Join community partners, colleagues, fellow staff, volunteers and members of community boards to participate in a networking and learning event. We will:
~ celebrate our success ~
~ share our best practices ~
~ examine ways to strengthen volunteerism & the voluntary sector in NS communities ~
February 4th, 2010
Call for papers
Take part in Canada's first active transportation conference, "On the move in the community", June 3-4, 2010, Holiday Inn Select, Montreal
*Deadline for proposals*: *5:00 pm ET February 22, 2010
February 3rd, 2010
Take part in Canada’s first active transportation conference!
On the move in the community!
June 3 – 4, 2010
Holiday Inn Select
Montreal
Deadline for proposals: 5:00 pm ET February 22, 2010
February 3rd, 2010
Annapolis County Recreation Services is pleased to have the opportunity to host the 2010 NS Cycling Summit .The summit has been a great venue to allow networking opportunities among leaders in the cycling community and those that support initiatives that create and or raise the profile of cycling throughout Nova Scotia.
February 3rd, 2010
You are invited to participate in our ParticipACTION Partner Forum taking place on February 24, 2010 from 1:00pm - 2:30pm (EST). The focus for our February forum will be Canadian Sport for Life.
YMCA of Cape Breton Job Posting
Director, Health Fitness and Recreation: Permanent, Full-time
Organization or Business: YMCA of Cape Breton Application Deadline: February 22, 2010
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