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Recreation Nova Scotia

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Recreation Nova Scotia inspires and supports a diverse and comprehensive network of partners committed to addressing the recreation needs of all Nova Scotians through the provision of leadership and a strong provincial voice.

Key Initiatives

High Five

HIGH FIVE® Nova Scotia

Canada's quality standard for children's programs

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Shared Strategy

Shared Strategy

Action-oriented priorities to foster engagement in recreation activities

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Outdoor Network

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Fuel up for Fun-FREE sports nutrition guide

Published: June 12 2019 09:25

Written by registered dietitian Carol Harrison and Physical Activity Expert Christa-Costas Bradstreet, this resource is packed with practical ideas, tips and even recipes. Parents and coaches told us it was a highly valuable resource that helps to address challenges like managing mealtimes with busy training schedules and questions like do kids need protein supplements, what to feed kids before physical activity and so much more. Be sure to check it out!

LINK: http://yummylunchclub.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/FUFF2018_32p_baseball-cover-LOW-RES-1.jpg

ORDER: Email Carol Harrison   with "FUFF Order" in the subject line. Kindly share how many copies you would like and a complete mailing address with description of who will be receiving the resource or how it will be shared out. 

Courage to Lead 4-part Seasonal Retreat

Published: May 23 2019 14:57

Earlybird Special deadline, May 31st.
Save $250!!

This retreat series is a rare opportunity for renewal, to seek clarity in your sense of purpose, connect with committed peers, and to explore your important leadership questions. Courage retreats help us become more self-aware, wholehearted leaders.

July 18-20, 2019 - Living an Abundant Life
October 17-19, 2019 - Discovering Seeds of True Self
Feb 6-8, 2020 - A Time of Dormancy & Deep Growth
May 7-9, 2020 –The Promise and Paradox of Spring

This retreat is modeled on the Circle of Trust® approach developed by
Parker J. Palmer and the Center for Courage & Renewal. Learn more here.

Accessibility Directorate: SURVEY

Published: May 23 2019 14:44

Accessibility in education and the built environment: consultation


Government is developing accessibility standards in education and the built environment. We’re asking Nova Scotians to help by sharing their experiences with accessibility barriers in these areas.

Anyone who’s interested in accessibility in education or the built environment is invited to complete this survey. The deadline for submissions is June 12.

 

Learn more/Take Survey HERE.

Nova Scotia Quality of Life Survey

Published: April 05 2019 15:06
How can we work together to be happier, healthier and more fulfilled in all areas of our lives? We think these are questions worth asking. Check your mailbox in late April for an opportunity to participate in the Nova Scotia Quality of Life Survey. By filling it out, you will help ensure a unique Quality of Life Report is created for your region! It will also ensure the issues most important to the health and happiness of you and your family receive closer attention. By completing the survey you will have the opportunity to enter for a chance to win 1 of 25 Sobeys gift cards (value $400 each!) This is a first-of-its-kind survey for Nova Scotia. This initiative is being led by Engage Nova Scotia with the support of Nova Scotia Community College and Local Leadership Teams across the region.
 
Learn more at nsqualityoflife.ca

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Acccess Nova Scota Connect.ca, an online
Recreation Guide for communities in Nova Scotia

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Halifax Chamber of Commerce

Our Sponsors

Big or small, we strive to build awesome relationships with our sponsors.

novascotia  mct insurance  Cobequid Consulting  mct insurance  Muicipality of Chester  Municipality of the Disrict of Lunenburg