The week of June 5-11 is National Environment Week and everyone is encouraged to take on the Commuter Challenge! Walk, ride a bike, take public transit or another form of environmentally friendly transportation to your destinations for the week of June 5-11. Nearly 50% Canadians are physically inactive (Heart and Stroke Foundation, 2011). Driving a car 18,000km costs $9,525 (Canadian Automobile Association, 2004) It takes […]
Biosphere Walk, Run, Pole Fundraiser for the WPSHC
On Sunday May 29, 2011 the West Parry Sound Health Centre is holding the Biosphere Walk Pole Run fundraiser event. Revenue generated will go to help support the West Parry Sound Health Centre in our community. Where: Charles W. Stockey Centre When: Sunday, May 29, 2011 Please check out the PS Run website (Link on our links […]
Follow Us On Facebook!
The West Parry Sound Active Transportatoin Committee has just launched its Facebook Page. Check it out through the ‘Find Us On Facebook’ link on our homepage or login to Facebook and search for West Parry Sound Active Transportation Committee. On our page you’ll find photos of Active Transportation routes in Parry Sound and information about where we are headed in […]
Event – Look-Out Tower Trek Fundraiser 2011
How many steps can you conquer? The West Parry Sound District Museum wants to find out! On Saturday, June 4th, 2011 from 9:00AM to 2:00PM the Museum will be hosting the Look-Out Tower Trek. Participants will climb up and down the 131 steps of the Look-Out Tower as many times as they can. There will […]
New Website for West Parry Sound Active Transportation
Welcome to the West Parry Sound Active Transportation (WPSAT) website! The WPSAT Committee is very excited about this new tool. We hope it will be useful for West Parry Sound community members and visitors alike. We are also happy to see the snow melting. Though many active transporters walk all year round, spring, summer and […]