Municipalities can have a significant impact on the adoption of healthy lifestyle habits through urban planning, policies and regulations.
Several measures at the local level can be used to promote healthy eating and a physically active lifestyle, which increases people’s well-being and quality of life, in addition to having a positive impact on the environment.
Encourage urban agriculture.
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For a healthy and sustainable diet.
Encourage families to participate in physical activities.
Initiatives to promote municipal water consumption.
Zoning to limit the establishment of fast food restaurants.
Promote active travel on a daily basis.
Discover tools to support municipalities who want to foster environments favourable to health.
These turnkey tools present an argument and a resolution model that can be reproduced and adapted to the needs and aspirations of each municipality. Several Quebec municipalities have already adopted them. Discover them!
