In 2019, we’re celebrating the 30th anniversary of the NWT Recreation and Parks Association by looking back at the people, events, programs, and projects that have made the NWTRPA what it is today. March 14, 2019 is the 30th anniversary of the first Annual General Meeting of the NWTRPA. In this post, we look at what was happening […]
In case you haven’t heard, the NWTRPA recently announced details for the 2019 NWTRPA and Youth Centres Conference.
For over 20 years the NWTRPA, through our Awards Program, has been celebrating and recognizing recreation professionals and volunteers in northern communities for their continuing efforts and achievements in promoting recreation and active living for all northerners. This, the third in a series of profiles on the 2018 NWTRPA Award Winn […]
On February 28, the NWTRPA announced the end of Walk to Tuk. This year 4,835 people in 349 teams, from 30 NWT communities participated in the challenge.
2019 marks the 30th anniversary of the NWT Recreation and Parks Association. In honour of this milestone, we’re looking back at the people, events, programs, and projects that have made the NWTRPA what it is today! In today’s 30th anniversary post, we’re travelling back in time to 1989 to see what was happening in the NWT the year […]
The Canadian Parks and Recreation Association (CPRA) has launched a bursary program to financially assist parks and recreation professionals taking part in professional development opportunities in the sector.
The Harry Boothman Bursary was created to honour the contributions of Harry Boothman to parks and recreation. Harry was […]
2019 marks the 30th anniversary of the NWT Recreation and Parks Association. In honour of this milestone, we’re looking back at the people, events, programs, and projects that have made the NWTRPA what it is today!
What better place to start than with a program that recognized the connection between healthy people and a hea […]
On January 21, 2019, Health Canada released a new food guide.
The federal government has committed money to expanding employment opportunities for youth. Wage subsidies (up to 50%) will be available for Summer 2019 for municipalities and other organizations to hire Youth for Green Jobs. Apply by Friday, February 22, 2019.
Arthur Taylor. Photo by Angela Gzowski.
For over 20 years the NWTRPA, through our Awards Program, has been celebrating and recognizing recreation professionals and volunteers in northern communities for their continuing efforts and achievements in promoting recreation and active living for all northerners. This, the second i […]
