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LIFESTYLE INFORMATION NETWORK [1 record]

Record 1 2017-01-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Tourism
  • Hobbies
OBS

Mission Statement. To collect, add value to, and disseminate relevant knowledge within and across sectoral boundaries and in partnership with stakeholders in advancing leisure as an essential element of quality of life. LIN is charged with the responsibility of designing, managing, and maintaining the National Recreation Database (NRDB) for intergovernmental, public good, research and access purposes.

OBS

LIN is a national non-profit organization which was developed in 1995 with support from the Ontario Ministry of Tourism and Recreation and the Fitness Program of Health Canada.

OBS

The original name of LIN was the Leisure Information Network. [It] was [later] broadened to the Lifestyle Information Network [before returning] to its first name.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Tourisme
  • Passe-temps

Spanish

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