Outdoor Play

• Want to play in the street? Kids in small Quebec town need paperwork to do so

  A bylaw passed last September authorizes free play zones on residential streets as long as children acquire the signatures of at least two-thirds of households on the street.

  Canada

  Jun 13
  
• Saskatoon residents enjoy winter activities thanks to warmer weather

  With a break in extreme cold temperatures, people in Saskatoon are venturing out to enjoy winter activities.

  Canada

  Jan 27
  
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• Canadian kids aren’t playing outside enough, experts say, and it’s harming their health

  Sitting indoors is much worse for children's health than getting into some scrapes outside, experts say.

  Health

  Oct 13, 2019
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• Discussion at Lethbridge College looks at playground design

  A discussion was held at Lethbridge College on Tuesday about the importance of unstructured outdoor play for childhood development.

  Education

  Dec 12, 2017
• Wintertime Green Shacks bring back organized play to city parks

  The City of Edmonton has turned the Green Shack Program into a roving year-round program.

  Canada

  Mar 15, 2017