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Two out of three groundhogs predict an early spring!

Apparently Shubenacadie Sam in Nova Scotia saw his shadow this morning, but Winnipeg Willow and Wiarton Willie didn’t see theirs. PlayPower Canada likes Willow and Willie’s attitude; here’s hoping for an early spring so we can get out and play!

Giant Ice Slide At ‘ICE ON WHYTE’ Festival in Edmonton

The ‘ICE ON WHYTE’ Festival in Edmonton begins today and runs until February 1, 2015.  The festival features an Ice Carving Competition, a Kids’ Zone, skating, live music, a Giant Ice Slide and much, much more. Go out, enjoy winter, and PLAY! For more information go to ICEONWHYTE.CA Photos provided by the ICE ON WHYTE Festival

Pumpkin Playground Delights Community!

Children love the new “Pumpkin Playground” recently opened in San Martin Park. It is a fully inclusive playground with a wide variety of play opportunities, but it is the imaginative play that really gets fired up when children (and adults) arrive at the Pumpkin Carriage. Residents stop in the park not only to play, but […]

National Child Day is celebrated on November 20th each year!

National Child Day, which marks Canada’s adoption of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, is celebrated on November 20th each year. Information and resources to help you celebrate can be found at the Canadian government site: http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/ncd-jne/index-eng.php