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A CAHPERD Timeline: 1970s
“Friends of Blackie Fund” Established

History

1972 This year, CAHPER established the Dr. R. Tait McKenzie Memorial. It is also in this year that the CAHPER National Office was moved to Ottawa.

Highlights (click to enlarge)


CAHPER Journal 1973

CAHPER Journal 1974

CAHPER Journal 1978

 

 


ParticipACTION ad from the CAHPER Journal 1973
 
     

Articles

   
1972 Sex Differences in Health Knowledge, Behaviour and Opinion of Health Instruction in a Coeducational Health Program, by G.A. Wearring, PhD. Department of Physical and Health Education, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario
1973 Is Your School Sick?, by Ian F Kilpatrick, St Francis High School, Calgary, Alberta (.pdf, 478 Kb)
1975

NOW IS THE TIME TO ACT, NOT OPT OUT!, Editorial from the CAHPER Journal May-June 1975 page 8-9 Vol. 41, No 5 – by former President Audrey Bayles

1975

IF THE HAT FITS WEAR IT. BUT IF NOT – WHAT?, Editorial from the CAHPER Journal May-June 1975 page 31-33 Vol. 41, No 5 – by former President Stuart G. Robbins, York University

 

Hall of Fame


Michael Yahasz
1969-1971

William A Orban
1971-1973

P.J. Galasso
1973-1975

Stewart Davidson
1975-1976

Donald M.Newton
1976-77

Audrey Bayles-Hester
1977-1979

   

Vintage Reels

Broadcast Aug. 12, 1973
A Swedish land of fitness
http://archives.cbc.ca/IDC-1-41-615-3306/sports/fitness/clip4
Dr. Astrand visits from a country where people are in peak condition, even later on in life. He claims Canada's physical fitness programs to this point have been "almost a complete failure."

Broadcast Jan. 14, 1975
Cops get fit
Four years after Trudeau's Liberals started ParticipACTION, even police officers have joined the fitness craze. On The Fit Stop, a CBC Television program dedicated entirely to fitness, police recruits perform an elaborate exercise routine from stretches to jumping jacks.
http://archives.cbc.ca/IDC-1-41-615-3307/sports/fitness/clip5

Broadcast May 25, 1978
Mandatory fitness in Manitoba
http://archives.cbc.ca/IDC-1-41-615-3309/sports/fitness/

Out of shape in Thunder Bay
People on the street comment on their level of physical fitness.
http://archives.cbc.ca/IDCC-1-41-615-3314/sports/fitness/

 





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