Recreation and Sport

Recreation and Sport

Wherever you look, Albertans are leading active, healthy lives and growing a reputation for athletic excellence here at home and around the world. The Alberta government works with the recreation and sport sector to strengthen our network of athletes, volunteers, associations and facilities.

Programs and Services

Recreation and Sport Programs

Building a strong network of recreation and sport.

Active Living

Helping Albertans to lead active, healthy lives that includes physical activity.

Games

Giving Alberta's athletes, young and old, opportunities to be their best and compete in a multi-sport environment.

Athletes, Coaches and Officials

Offering resources and opportunities to build our athletes, coaches and officials.

Provincial Associations

Providing financial support to 104 sport and recreation associations across the province.

Alberta Sport, Recreation, Parks and Wildlife Foundation

Enhancing sport, recreation, parks and wildlife opportunities through grant programs and other initiatives.

Grant Programs

Program grants: Supporting coaches and officials development, hosting, sport participation and other initiatives.


Facility grants: Supporting community recreation infrastructure.

Alberta Recreation Survey

Surveying Albertans' recreation participation patterns every four years.

Recreation Corridors and Trails

Working with stakeholders to support recreation trail management, operation and use.

Spotlight

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2009 Canada Summer Games
Team Alberta completed the 2009 Canada Summer Games on a solid note by finishing fourth overall in medals.