Tag: youth
3 Tips on How to Manage Smartphone Use With Your Teenager
Most teenagers would spend their entire day behind a screen if you’d let them.
Smartphones are an essential part of teenage life. According to the...
How BC’s Local Governments are keeping their communities active during COVID-19
With the mass closures of recreation and parks facilities and programs as a result of COVID-19 physical distancing requirements, local governments and their recreation...
New Roots: Strengthening youth mental health through nature
Youth mental health - a very real concern in Canada
The Canadian Mental Health Association reports that, “over half of Canadians (53%) consider anxiety and...
Creative Partnerships: How Golden’s lifeguard shortage mobilized a community
Golden is a small town of almost four thousand people, nestled between six of Canada’s national parks. The Golden Municipal Swimming Pool opened in...
The City of Richmond’s Art Truck: The little program that could
Like many other programs in the service delivery world, a great idea like the Richmond Arts Centre’s Art Truck could have fizzled out and...