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Formed in 1974, Mississauga is now recognized as Canada's 6th largest and fastest growing major city with a population of 695,000 residents representing cultures from around the world. Sports and physical activity play a key role in sustaining integrated healthy communities. Visit the Sports Council events section regularly, for information and updates on events and happenings, that support and celebrate sport and physical activity in our community. Start with our sports and physical activity calendar. It's a great place to check out the local happenings.
 About ACTIVE2010
Participation in sport and physical activity has always been an important part of life in Ontario. With the complexities of modern living increasing it has become more and more challenging for adults and children to incorporate physical activity into their daily lives. ACTIVE2010 is a comprehensive strategy to increase participation in sport and physical activity throughout Ontario. It is linked to the Canadian Sport Policy and the recently announced national Healthy Living Strategy, with the committed goals of: Creating opportunities for Ontarians to become involved in quality sport activities. Enhancing opportunities for Ontarians to participate in daily physical activity. Increasing the number of Ontarians who value and believe participation in sport and physical activity is an integral and essential part of life in Ontario.
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