BCRPA In the News
2008 Media Coverage |
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October
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| Oct. 23, 2008 |
Awards given to top fitness professionals BCRPA
Mokie Barabash-Burnham, BCRPA's 2008 "Group Fitness Leader of the Year", was profiled in the Coast Reporter newspaper
The Coast Reporter
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| Oct. 8, 2008 |
Workplaces eligible for grants to boost physical activity levels
Coquitlam Now
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| Oct. 5, 2008 |
Nicole Yamanaka, BCRPA's 2008 "Personal Trainer of the Year", discussed personal training and fitness on CKNW’s Morning News
CKNW - Host: Jill Bennett
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September
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| Sept. 28, 2008 |
Employers get grants to start office schemes boost staff fitness
working.com
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| Sept. 28, 2008 |
Workplace. Employers get grants to start office schemes boost staff fitness
The Province
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| Sept. 13, 2008 |
Ringette moms get chance to play
Tom Berridge, Burnaby Now
Tom Berridge,The Record
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| Sept. 8, 2008 |
Blazing a Trail for... Cash
Opinion 250
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August
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| Aug. 15,2008 |
Seniors invited to play sports they played as kids
Prince George Citizen
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| Aug. 11 , 2008 |
Saanich fitness instructor Tora Cameron was interviewed about the local Boomer Friendly Boot Camp pilot project she’ll be running.
CFAX Radio, Victoria - host Murray Langdon
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| Aug. 7, 2008 |
BCRPA was interviewed about the new Boomer Friendly Boot Camps pilot project.
CBC Radio One – Victoria “On The Island”
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July
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| July 25, 2008 |
City Working on New Nutritional Food Policy For Recreational Buildings
Opinion 250
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| July 25, 2008 |
Healthier food in works for city facilities
Mark Nielsen - Prince George Citizen
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| July 23, 2008 |
'Get Strong for Life' program set to start
Courier Islander
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| July 23, 2008 |
'Hey you! Get off the couch!'
Cowichan Valley Citizen
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| July 16, 2008 |
Girls Only Incentive Program
Westcoaster.ca
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| July 7, 2008 |
Wheels in motion for new bike path
Leanne Ritchie - The Daily News
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June
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| June 28, 2008 |
Students reach summit of success
The Record
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| June 18, 2008 |
CIty 'active' in new sporty strategy
Sandra Thomas - Vancouver Courier
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| June 11, 2008 |
Council mandates healthy choices
Sandor Gyarmati - Delta Optimist
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| June, 2008 |
Thrifty Foods funds community health co-op placements
The Ring
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May
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Move for Health Day 2008 has been a big success, with many communities around BC hosting events. Click here to see some of the media coverage.
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April
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Several member communities which have won BCRPA Provincial Awards have been profiled in the media recently. Click here to read more.
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Three BC communities placed in the top 15 Best Cities for Walking in Canada, as named by the Canadian Federation of Podiatric Medicine. Congratulations to Vancouver (first place), Nanaimo (third place) and Prince George (13th)!
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March
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| March 31, 2008 |
Hit the road jack: Penticton walks its way to health
Vancouver Sun
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| March 28, 2008 |
A thought-provoking article in the Vancouver Sun discusses the state of arenas in BC.
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| March 26, 2008 |
The BCHLA's Healthy Food & Beverage Sales in Recreation Facilities & Local Government Buildings Initiative has been profiled in The Province newspaper.
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