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Childhood obesity determined to be a priority

Childhood obesity rates have almost tripled in the last 25 years

Childhood obesity rates have almost tripled in the last 25 years.

To combat that trend and engage Canadians to find a solution, governments across Canada have launched Our Health Our Future, a national dialogue that will make recommendations for action.

All British Columbians – especially youth, parents and caregivers – are encouraged to contribute to the conversation. There are various opportunities to get involved and share your ideas on reducing childhood obesity.

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