Chapter 1: Recreation and Leisure Becomes an Industry

Learning Objectives

  • Recall the history of recreation in Canada and the development of recreation as an “industry” (creator of paid work)
  • Understand the difficulties in defining the Recreation Industry
  • Define the Recreation and Leisure Industry in Canada

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Working in Play: Planning for a Career in the Recreation and Leisure Industry in Canada Copyright © 2022 by Linda Whitehead, BA, M Ed, MBA is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.

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