by Erin Phelan | Sep 6, 2023 | Promote, Protect, Support
How happy are Canadians in the workplace? And, can increasing physical activity – through provincial physical activity tax credits, change our happiness levels? In a story that made headlines last week, Manitoba ranked last in all Canadian provinces and territories...
by Erin Phelan | Aug 31, 2023 | Promote, Protect, Support
Award recognizes industry leadership while operating a fitness facility. On Aug. 18, Jolene de Vries was awarded the Canadian Fitness Industry Leadership Award — the Fitness Industry Council of Canada’s (FIC) most prestigious award in recognition for her contribution...
by Erin Phelan | Aug 9, 2023 | Promote, Protect, Support
Did you know that the number of fitness members joining online has increased dramatically since COVID? Did you know that women spend on average more than men in the gym? Did you know that cold plunging and infrared sauna for recovery might be a growing trend...
by Erin Phelan | Jun 20, 2023 | Promote, Protect, Support
We have an opportunity to change lives, and the lives of generations to come. As we just celebrated Father’s Day, it is important for us to remember that the fitness industry can change the way parents model physical activity for their kids. ...
by Erin Phelan | Jun 6, 2023 | Promote, Protect, Support
We ran. We pushed. We lifted. We danced. We played. We moved. On Saturday, June 3, Fitness Industry Council of Canada inspired fitness facilities across the country to open their doors to Canadians with one mission – to host a...
by Erin Phelan | May 31, 2023 | Promote, Protect, Support
I do it as a therapy. I do it as something to keep me alive. We all need a little discipline. Exercise is my discipline. Jack Lalanne As we get ready to celebrate National Health and Fitness Day this Saturday, June 3, where Fitness Industry Council members and...
