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About the I Love To programs

About the I Love To programs

Over 3,500 children and youth get to take part in organized sport, recreation and cultural activities each year thanks to the I Love to Programs, made possible by the City of Ottawa and Canadian Tire Jumpstart charities.

I Love to programs are offered across the City in parks and recreation facilities.

To learn more information about the programs or if they are offered in your community please email:

Please include the following information:

  1. Your child’s age
  2. Program(s) of interest
  3. Which neighbourhood you live in

I Love to Skate program

Canadian Tire Jumpstart® presents in partnership with the City of Ottawa.

The program provides new skates and helmets plus skating lessons for children between the ages of six and 12 years who might not otherwise have the chance to skate. Each winter, approximately 250 children benefit from this unique collaboration between Canadian Tire Jumpstart®, the City of Ottawa and local community groups.

For more information please contact: iloveto@ottawa.ca.

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