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Physical Activity Strategy Accomplishments 2016-2017 22% of # VictoriaCounty Residents have Increased their Levels of Physical Activity since the start of the # MunicipalPhysicalActivityStrategy June

1 Physical Activity Strategy Accomplishments % of # VictoriaCounty Residents have Increased their Levels of Physical Activity since the start of the # MunicipalPhysicalActivityStrategy June 13, 2011 ( # Source : #VictoriaCounty # PhysicalActivity # CommunitySurvey Nov. 2015) Physical Activity Strategy (Est. 2011) Updated By Strategy Partnership & Implementation Team (VCAN) & Approved by Municipal Council : Year 6-1 Year Renewal, : Naturally Active for Life Victoria County New Strategy BRANDING Moving Forward Aligned with the "Active for Life" National, Provincial & Regional Movement: PHYSICAL ACTIVITY ASSISTANCE FUNDS Wagmatcook Learn to Swim Program Wagmatcook Health Centre Wagmatcook Learn to Surf Program Wagmatcook Health Centre International Trails Day Hike CENTRAL CAPE BRETON COMMUNITY VENTURES INC. 1st Health & Wellness Day - Physical Activity Cabot Education Centre Wagmatcook Little League Baseball Wagmatcook Health Centre

2 Outdoor Target Archery Bras d Or Archers Association AED & Protective Case Baddeck Academy Family Yoga Cape Breton Regional Library NSSAF Celebration of School Sport Baddeck Academy Baddeck Duathlon Baddeck Duathlon Association Family Yoga Middle River Recreation Assoc Midget (Under 16 years) Cape Breton West Basketball Basketball Cape Breton Assoc Beginner Yoga Program THE GIANT MACASKILL HEIRS ASSOCIATION Yoga Program North Highlands Community Organization Yoga for Students Cabot School 4th Annual Health & Wellness Day (Since 2013) - Baddeck Academy Wagmatcook Little League Baseball Wagmatcook Health Centre Outdoor Target Archery Bras d Or Archers Association AED & Protective Case Baddeck Academy Family Yoga Cape Breton Regional Library Wagmatcook Midget & Wagmatcook Health

3 Bantam Basketball Centre Yoga Dingwall Recreation Society Weekly Yoga for Everyone CBRL - Baddeck Library Chair Yoga THE MIDDLE RIVER HIGHLANDS SENIORS CLUB Yoga Classes MacAskill's Association Square Dance Program Iona Grandona Royal Cdn Legion Facility Access Assistance Funds Community Wellness Room Baddeck Academy 3rd Annual Merry 7Mas Skates Ski Cape Smokey Open House 2017 Ski Cape Smokey Community Wellness Room

4 South Haven Community Club Square Dancing St Ann's Bay Development Assoc Minute for Fitness, St Ann's Seniors Luncheons) Baddeck Adult Basketball North Highland Nordic Open House Middle River Recreation Association Ballet Program Dingwall Recreation Society Seniors Fitness at Capstick Manor Community Skating Event Victoria Highland Civic Centre Grandona Royal Cdn Legion Square Dance Lessons Heritage Day Free Skate ( Hello Winter Baddeck Event) Baddeck Library Winter Family Yoga St. Michael's Parish Hall L. MacInnis Yoga CBVRSB Adult Badminton Northern Victoria Community Centre Assoc Walking Track Highland Manor Municipal Housing Corp Community Gym Central Cape Breton Community Ventures Inc Wellness Walkers North Highlands Nordic Jack Rabbit & Learn to Cross Country Ski CCBCVI - Back to Basics Fitness and Adult Chair Fitness Crowdis Mountain Snowmobile Club Groomed, Track Set X-country ski trails North Highlands Nordic Bunny Rabbit Program St Michael's Parish Hall Kundalini Yoga Smokey Recreational Society Pain Free Postural Align Workshop Baddeck Womens Rec Hockey Ice time Rental Baddeck Rink St. Ann's Bay Community Health Group Society - Pain Free - Postural Alignment Workshop Cape North Farmers Market Community Garden: Bay St Lawrence Fruitful Border, Grove in the Bay Victoria Highland Civic Centre Heritage Day Free Skate (Hello Winter Baddeck Event 2017) St Michaels Parish Hall Comfort Station, Headquarters Heritage Day in Baddeck BADDECK AND AREA MINOR HOCKEY SOCIETY Novice 1 Development Team One Day Tournament (4 other teams) March 5, 2017 Big Bras d'or Fire Dept Bouladerie Island Dalem Lake Snow Fun 2017

5 McCarthy Signs Co. Ltd Cross-country Ski Signage for Groomed Multi-use Trails (Baddeck & Area) Baddeck Curling Club Curling during Heritage Day 2017 Cape Breton Regional Library Renovations to equipment Room at baddeck library Inverary Resort & Ceilidh Country Lodge Baddeck Heritage Day Swimming and Wrap-up Family Dance Victoria Highland Civic Centre 2 free family skates March Break madness Baddeck Rugby Club Wagmatcookeway School Kettle Bell Fitness Program Spartan mini trampoline, cast iron kettlebells Soundafex Headset Patricia Fricker Leadership - Kettle Bell Circuit Program Patricia Fricker Paricipant water Bottles Colbourne's Trophy & Embroidery Inc 22 cinch Bags with crest

6 St John's Anglican Church Hall Hall Rental for kettle Bell Program Baddeck and Area Groomed X-Country Ski Trails snowgroomers.net trakor standard, 12 wing set Bell Bay Golf Course Grooming, snow removal, plowing, gas for snowmobile, equipment maintenance Signage HEALTH PROMOTION Michael Haynes Presentations (3) Best of TransCanadaTrail Vibe Creative Group Updated NA4LVC Branding Logo Patsy MacKenzie - Elementary & Family Yoga Booklets FestiVille Baddeck 2016 Christmas in Baddeck 2016 "Hello Winter" Baddeck Event 2017 & Heritage Day 2017 Cape Breton Fiddlers Run Health Expo - Display Booth Vibe Creative Group - Scenic Cycling and Hiking Maps Updated Annual Clean NS Card of Thanks Volunteers Baddeck Event 2nd Annual Sobeys Winter Wellness Fair Display Cape Breton Nordic Ski Club Cape Breton Connect Partnership - Launch 211 Presentations in Victoria County (2) Dr Chris Milburn "Active for Life" Presentations (2) Kidston Island Curling Classic Curling Stones Sponsorship EDUCATION & AWARENESS Cape Breton Connect - THE DIRECT ROUTE - Connect with hundreds of physical activity, recreation & sport opportunities in your community in Victoria County and throughout Cape Breton

7 Nova Scotia Connect Connect with hundreds of physical activity, recreation & sport opportunities in Nova Scotia SPECIAL EVENTS Washabuck Community Centre 2017 Snowshoe Event Bras d Or Yacht Club Sunrise Yoga & Breakfast HARBOUR AUTHORITY OF BIG BRAS D'OR SOCIETY Yoga, Drum and Dance Event 2017 ENGLISHTOWN COMMUNITY HALL ASSOCIATION St. Paddy's Day Shindig Mini-carnival Cape Breton Regional Library Eat Drink Be Healthy BAY ST. LAWRENCE COMMUNITY CENTRE WinterFest North Highlands Nordic Guided Snowshoe Hike JJ McDermott Long John Jaunt 2017 Cape Breton Fiddlers Run Annual Hike NS HikeVictoria Winter Snowshoe Guided Hikes Series 2017 Franey, Skyline, Smokey Mtn Towers, uisge ban falls, middle river baddeck commute Naturally Active for Life Victoria County Received # ACOA Funding for Three Special Events: 5th Annual # VictoriaCounty # CanadaDayPhysicalActivityChallenge 2016 $500 5th Annual # VictoriaCountyFallHarvestActiveFest th Annual # VictoriaCountyWinterActiveFest 2017: $800 Destination Cape Breton (June 30, 2016) -5th Annual Victoria County Trails Day Since 2012 (June 4 & 5, 2016) Walk on the Wildside Youth Event (Old Horse Track, Baddeck) North River Falls Hike Ocean's Day Walk (Iona) Spinnigan's Hike Gold Brook Mine Hike -5th Annual Victoria County Fall Harvest ActiveFest (Oct , 2016): Ingonish Development Society Huckle Buckle -4th Annual Bike Victoria Week June 3-12, 2016 (Since 2013)

8 -5th Annual Victoria County Canada Day Physical Activity Challenge 2016 (Since 2012): Baddeck Runners Club Englishtown Community Hall Association -FestiVille Baddeck (2016) -"Hello Winter" Baddeck Event 2017 PROGRAMS Steps in Flight Walking Program - Bell Museum National Historic Site Mini-Steps Discovery Centre Program - Bell Museum National Historic Site Victoria County Active Outdoor Gear Loan Program victoriacountyactiveoutdoorgearloanprogramreportjan14tofeb Equipment: Snowshoes & Poles, Ice Traction Stabilizers, Nordic Walking Poles, Ski Poles, Boots & Skis and Reflective Vests Partners: Cape Breton Regional Library, NS Dept Communities, Culture & Heritage, Victoria County, NA4LVC, Baddeck Library, North Victoria Library Branch Healthy Eating in Physical Activity, Recreation & Sports Settings Draft Policy Approved by Municipal Council (July 25, Victoria County HERSS Partners: NS Health Authority, Public Health, Naturally Active for Life Victoria County, Victoria County; Victoria County Organizations & Facility Operators AFTER THE BELL PROGRAMS After School Time Period (ASTP)

9 Baddeck Academy #ForTheGirlsProgram GO ("Girls Only" Program) Cabot School Healthy Snacks for Learn to Run Program Cabot May 1 - June 30, 2016 Wagmatcookewey School E'pite'ji'jk Pasik (GO-Girls Only) Cape Smokey School Learn to Skate Program / Helmets 3rd Annual Santa's Workshop Bay St Lawrence Community Centre Baddeck Academy & Wagmatcookewey School School Skates Boularderie School After-school Yoga Baddeck Academy After-school Yoga Smokey Recreation Society Learn to Skate, Learn to Hockey Smokey Recreation Society Active Pass / Little Penguins Canadian Ski Patrol - Cabot Zone Ski Cape Smokey Bay St Lawrence Community Centre Hockey, B'ball, crafts, baking, Youth Paint Victoria Highland Civic Centre After-school skates Victoria Highland Civic Centre After-school Special Events skates Patricia Fricker, KettleBell 10 wk lymphatic drain through exercise North Highlands Nordic Cool Kids Saturdays - x-country skiing Healthy Snacks for Learn to Run Program Cabot School Cabot Educational Centre Skiing, Ski Cape Smokey Cabot Educational Centre Healthy Meal Cards for Students Dancing River Sprite Hike & Refreshments

10 City Printers ASTP Pull-up Banner LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE FUND Summer Intensive 200 hr Yoga in schools/studio Teacher Training, Halifax YMCA Older Adults Fitness Certification Step Dancing Teaching Royal Cdn Legion Grandona Branch 124 Potential Yoga Studio Certified Laughter Yoga TT Leader Training Can-fit pro; cpr; personal trainor; active ageing; healthy weightloss coach Teacher Training - Laughter Yoga and Benefits-3 in 1 consult Dawn Lea Greer Mobility Training Butternut Consulting Navigation Course Spring 2016 BaM Cape Breton Eskasoni High School Spring 2016 Spring 2016 School Teams Leadership Conference CBVRSB YMCA Older Adults Fitness Certification Spring 2016 Baddeck Academy Little gym rental/access Integrative Nutrition Head Coach Health, Wellness & Active Living Coach Wagmatcook Health Centre June 16-19, nd Petapan 1st Light Symposium Prenatal Yoga Certification Wagmatcook Health Centre June 10-12, 2016 NCCP Certification Course Victoria County Athletic Club Soccer NS Referee Entry level course L.MacInnis Yoga Nov 4-7, 2016 Kino MacGregor Workshop Ashtanga Yoga Certification

11 High Five Membership Recreation NS 2016 to 2017 High Five Nova Scotia Municipal Membership 2016 Active Ageing Certificate Jan. 27, 2017 Rugby Instruction Certification Feb. 24, 2017 Mini-rugby and Teenagers WORKPLACE WELLNESS Municipal Employees: Active Living Subsidization Program (Year 2) Skate - Victoria Highland Civic Centre Victoria County Victoria County Workplace Wellness Network Wellness Zone Publication Skilven Publications (Municipal) Highland Manor Municipal Housing Corporation Staff Gym HEALTHY EATING ASSISTANCE FUND Square Dance Program Iona Grandona Royal Cdn Legion Bay St Lawrence Community Centre North Highlands Orchard Project 1st Health & Wellness Day - Health Eating Cabot School Bras d'or Yacht Club Healthy Lunches for BYC Jr Sailing Regatta Week 2016 (Since 2012)

12 Cape North Farmers Market Coop Encouraging food production in Victoria County St. Ann s Bay Community Health Group Society Seniors Luncheon April 6th 2016 ACAP Cape Breton Food Upskilling Festival Spring 2016 Baddeck Academy 4th Annual Health & Wellness Day Healthy Eating in Physical Activity Recreation Sports Settings Partners: NS Health Authority, Public Health, Naturally Active for Life Victoria County (Est. 2011), Victoria County, Victoria County Organizations and Facility Operators Approved Draft Policy by Municipal Council Tool Kits Developed Funding Assistance: $34, in Applications for $10,000 Funding Successful Applications: Organization Project South Haven Community Hall Refrigerator Washabuck Community Centre Refrigerator St Ann's Bay United Church Hall Refrigerator Smokey Recreational Society Refrigerator Victoria Highland Civic Centre Refrigerator

13 North of Smokey Food Bank Refrigerator Cape North Farmers Market Co-op Ltd Cider/Juice Press SOCIAL MEDIA Web: Views 16,549 Visitors 6,987 Views per visit 2.37 Posts published 50 All-time Posts, Views & Visitors: Posts 469 Views 44,508 Visitors 19,357 Best ever: 875 (Jan. 6, 2015) FaceBook: The Power of Social Media # of people who have seen any content associated with Our FaceBook Page (Sept. 1, 2016 to Feb. 19, 2017) 824,690 - i.e. Reach: Feb , 2017: 2,634 (Up 30%)

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