About The Sandbox Project

Sandbox Project

Our vision is to help make Canada the healthiest place on earth for children and youth to grow up. Our ambitious but achievable goal is to make measurable progress against international health indicators within the next five years. In particular, we are focused on improving health outcomes with respect to injury prevention, obesity, mental health, and the environment. Learn More

Action Through Collaboration: Strategic Action Plan To Improve the Wellbeing of Canadian Children and Youth

Reaching for the Top

ACTION THROUGH COLLABORATION is The Sandbox Project's first white paper. Named for the Sandbox Project's Inaugural 2011 conference where more than 300 concerned stakeholders met to exchange ideas and best practices for achieving immediate and sustainable improvement in the health of Canada's children and youth; the white paper outlines the scope of the organization and directs stakeholder efforts in its first year of operation.

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Latest News and Events

June 14, 2013

The Sandbox Project’s Letter to Honourable Deb Matthews

June 5, 2013 The Honourable Deb Matthews, MPP Ministry of Health and Long-Term care 10th Floor, Hepburn Block 80 Grosvenor Street Toronto, ON M7A 2C4 Dear Honorable Minister, RE: A response to the No Time to Wait: The Healthy Kids Strategy by The Sandbox Project Charity On behalf of The Sandbox Project, we would first [...]

June 11, 2013

André Picard: Canada is a laggard on children’s health. We need to do better – The Sandbox Project

Link to article With the desk-banging, heckling and mock outrage that passes for debate in Question Period, the ham-fisted attempts to steal from the cookie jar that is the public treasury and the almost laughable denials of the obvious, the antics of Parliamentarians can, at times, seem childish. So it is nice to see that [...]

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