Growing Impact – Learning and Leadership Cohort Launched

Growing Impact – Learning and Leadership Cohort Launched

How do communities innovate to increase their impact on complex issues in their communities? Four communities from distinct health authorities are working to grow their impact through the inaugural healthy communities learning and leadership cohort called ‘Growing...
PlanH Video:  School Travel Planning in the Comox Valley

PlanH Video: School Travel Planning in the Comox Valley

We are pleased to present another new PlanH short video.  This time we’re highlighting the important work being done around the Collaborative School Travel Planning initiative in the Comox Valley. This initiative supports families to consistently choose active...
New PlanH Video:  Granisle, An Age-friendly Community

New PlanH Video: Granisle, An Age-friendly Community

We are pleased to announce the release of the first PlanH short video in a series of five.  This video celebrates the accomplishments of Granisle, a small northern BC community that serves as a vivid demonstration of how age-friendly policies improve health and...
New Report Details Food Insecurity in BC

New Report Details Food Insecurity in BC

PROOF, an interdisciplinary research team investigating household food insecurity in Canada, has released a powerful new report detailing household food insecurity.  The report finds over one in ten B.C. households struggling to put food on the table in 2011-12....
Squamish Benefits from BikeBC Funding

Squamish Benefits from BikeBC Funding

Squamish will receive more than $119,372 in BikeBC funding this year for a cycling infrastructure project that will involve the extension of the Squamish Corridor Trail via Rose Park.  The trail will serve as a commuter connection for residents, an attraction for...