In Ontario, over 70,000 residents are overweight or obese. Four of five school children are unable to meet California fitness standards. Over 40% of deaths are due to causes considered obesity related, such as heart disease, cancer, stroke, and diabetes.
Goal
Prevent chronic disease and enhance optimal wellness
Objectives
- Increase awareness of and access to healthy foods and food preparation
- Increase opportunities and participation in physical activity
- Increase opportunities to support positive mental health
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Community Priorities 
