Government Acts Flashcards

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Fitness & Amateur Sport Act 1961

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Made a formal & long term commitment to fitness and health for all Canadians

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National Recreation Statement

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Formal mechanism for cooperation and outlines the responsibility in the field of recreation between the 2 levels of government

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National Recreation Statement specifically it covers…

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Common definitions
Roles & responsibilities
Overlap & duplication
Funding and responsibilities

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Canada’s Physical Activity & Sport Act

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Replaces the obsolete Fitness & Amateur Sport Act from 1961

Creates to acknowledge that physical activity and sports are integral parts of Canadian Culture

Primary Goal: to improve fitness for elite athletes & the general public with a purpose to move Canadians from the “playground to podiums”

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Which section of the Charter of Rights and Freedom most closely related to Recreation & Leisure?

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Freedom of Association

Which allows people to come together and form groups and associations to fulfill basic leisure needs

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