Dowload a fact sheet for each of the Active Ontario settings. You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to view this information. After all, they have the parks, recreation centres, public health units and the environment that people need to become more active. There is no better time to foster a life-long love of physical activity than when children are young. And schools provide the ideal environment for encouraging physical activity.
Most people spend a third of their adult lives at work.
Yet the pressures of work and family are often the reason people give for not having the time to become more physically active. At home is where most people choose to be physically active. It may be one of the best settings in which to reach older adults, people with home offices and families. However, most of the programs offered are designed for people who are already physically active or athletically inclined. More Recreation Ontario s recreation system provides Ontarians with a variety of opportunities to be active and learn new skills in a supportive setting.