Recreation assessment reveals variety of opportunities for Forty Mile
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By Justin Seward on April 13, 2021.
The results of the Forty Mile Region’s recreation needs assessment was presented at a recent virtual town hall.
Of the more than 2,000 residents surveyed, 78 per cent of the residents felt recreation was important in the region while 83 per cent overall were satisfied with recreation facilities and services.
The assessment included the municipalities of Bow Island, County of Forty Mile and Foremost.
Strengths in the region included corporate structures, councils and staff ‘s passion for recreation, the unique population, growth rate, recreation facility locations and their capacities,tax rate and drop-in programming cost.