Town of Ituna Named Provincial Winner of Participaction Community Challenge

The article reports that the Government of Saskatchewan provided $5,000 in funding to the ParticipACTION Community Challenge program, which was matched by ParticipACTION, for the $10,000 provincial prize won by Ituna. Ituna’s win for the second year in a row earned the town $10,000 to support local physical activity and sport initiatives.

The Saskatchewan government says it will match up to one-third of eligible costs for three regional arena and convention projects through the federal Build Communities Strong Fund Direct Delivery Stream. The projects are Saskatoon’s Downtown Event and Entertainment District, the Prince Albert Convention and Cultural Event Centre, and the Battlefords…

The Government of Saskatchewan provided $5,000 in funding to the Ituna ParticipACTION program, which was matched by ParticipACTION to create the $10,000 provincial prize. The article notes this funding supported Ituna’s participation in Saskatchewan’s win as the province’s most active community in the 2026 ParticipACTION Community Challenge.

The Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce announced the finalists and some award recipients for this year’s Achievement in Business Excellence (ABEX) Awards, based on 118 applications from 22 communities and 42 finalist organizations across 11 categories. Winners will be announced at the ABEX Awards gala on Sept. 26 at TCU Place in Saskatoon, with the event…

The Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, Tony Wakeham, congratulated the Town of Stephenville for being named Newfoundland and Labrador’s Most Active Community through the ParticipACTION Community Challenge. Stephenville will receive a $10,000 prize to support local physical activity initiatives, with the award partially supported by the Provincial…