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Learn more about BCAHL and healthy living through our blogs, press releases, podcasts episodes, and webinars.

EverybodyMoves: Gender, Part 2
https://open.spotify.com/episode/6wMr3x8eTdjOyr9hbmoaOX
EverybodyMoves: Newcomers
https://open.spotify.com/episode/7cVMRHXZ5LAjgV3sUTfjJH
In the News: Toronto Star
BCAHL is pleased to announce that we are featured in Alex McKeen’s article “Canadians need to get fitter –before the next pandemic” published in the Toronto Star. This feature comes shortly after BCAHL circulated our press released focused on BC’s 2021/2022 Budget. Rita Koutsodimos, BCAHL’s Executive Director, lends her expertise in public health and is…
EverybodyMoves: Race
https://open.spotify.com/episode/38aPjr4TUyoC9IznDPLlLJ
Budget 2021/22 Responds to Acute Health Needs of British Columbians but Ignores Other Prevention Measures
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 20, 2021 Vancouver, BC: Advocates for healthy living and chronic disease prevention are relieved to see BC Budget 2021 investments in poverty reduction and mental health – which were at an acute state for far too long and clearly highlighted by the pandemic. “The BC Alliance for Healthy Living has been…
EverybodyMoves: Young People
https://open.spotify.com/episode/4Pr70pWrWddmNGsswWXIex
EverybodyMoves: People with Disabilities
https://open.spotify.com/episode/4puwc0viOz8h5R4ml4PI1o
Nutrition Month & Food Insecurity
Nutrition month is typically a time for Canadians to reflect on healthy eating habits and think about new ways to incorporate nutritious foods into their daily meals. Last year, the federal government promoted the revised Canadian Food Guide, which included considerations beyond nutrients, such as: food literacy, food culture and traditions, food availability and sustainability.…
Food Insecurity
https://open.spotify.com/episode/2IgtKXAbAxVqYUvRFvKNg3
Ready, Set, Move! EverybodyMoves Webinar
We are excited to announce that BC Alliance for Healthy Living (BCAHL) and the Physical Activity for Health Collaborative have launched the much anticipated EverybodyMoves Resource Hub! The Hub is a one-stop shop for sport and recreation leaders who want to ensure physical activity is as inclusive and accessible as possible. Physical activity is vital for…
Everybody Moves, and You’re Invited!
We are excited to announce that BC Alliance for Healthy Living (BCAHL) and the Physical Activity for Health Collaborative have launched the much anticipated EverybodyMoves Resource Hub! The Hub is a one-stop shop for sport and recreation leaders who want to ensure physical activity is as inclusive and accessible as possible. Physical activity is vital for…
2020: BCAHL Reflections & Accomplishments
This past year has certainly been unlike any other. From physically distancing in public spaces, spending more time at home, and modifying our day-to-day according to health orders, we’ve all adjusted our daily lives in response to the pandemic. While COVID-19 has highlighted systemic gaps in our society, we are also presented with the opportunity…