Posts for the Topic Leisure and Culture

Celebrate! Leisure and culture is good for you…and for Canada

Fireworks celebration
 

It’s encouraging to see people flocking to national parks, historic sites and free cultural events to celebrate Canada’s 150th with their friends and family. It’s not just about national pride. It’s important for national wellbeing.

17 ways to improve your #Wellbeing in 2017

Forest road

In November the Canadian Index of Wellbeing (CIW) released a report showing a growing gap between how the economy is doing and Canadians wellbeing.

Activity involvement and wellbeing

List of hobbies

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Ten ways all Canadians can improve their wellbeing this spring

It’s finally spring! While the CIW measures wellbeing at the national, provincial, and community level we recognize that wellbeing at the personal, family, and neighbourhood level has huge impact on the daily lives of Canadians. The arrival of warmer weather is the ideal time to make improvements to wellbeing, by getting more involved in the community, trying new things, and making healthy choices.

Notes from China: The CIW at the Hangzhou International Congress

Culture: Key to Sustainable Development, Hangzhou International Congress, UNESCO, May 14-17, 2013 

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