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This story explores the adoption and implementation of the Alberta Schools’ Athletic Association’s Provincial Championships Nutrition Policy and shares key lessons learned throughout the change [...]

This policy story describes the City of St. Albert’s efforts to create healthy food environments in recreational facilities by redeveloping their vending machine and concession stand Request for [...]

This story explores The Region of Peel’s Nutrition Policy and Menu Labelling Initiative to encourage healthy eating choices for staff and visitors. The story examines how the policies were [...]

This story explores Moo’s Healthy Food Fast’s efforts to offer and promote healthy food at City of Edmonton Recreation Centres. The story demonstrates how a concession that provides healthy [...]

This story describes the City of Edmonton’s Operational Guidelines and other efforts to support healthier food environments in recreation centres. Download Policy Story (PDF)

This story explores the development of the Healthy Food Service Policy, as well as successes, challenges, and key lessons learned throughout the policy change process. Download Policy Story (PDF)

This story describes the Healthy Food and Beverage Sales initiative, with an emphasis on the role of policy in facilitating healthier food environments in British Columbia recreational [...]

This story explores Moose Kerr School’s experience in promoting physical activity among students and teachers as well as highlighting challenges and successes along the way. Download Policy Story (PDF)

This story highlights the origins, successes, and challenges of Moose Kerr School’s No Junk Food Policy. Download Policy Story (PDF)

EDMONTON – A recent survey of the Alberta public found that the majority of respondents support a tax on pop and energy drinks. Sugary drinks, including pop and energy drinks, have been linked to [...]