Pete and Alec chat with Jeff Iles from Algonquin College. Hear Jeff’s surprising angle on skateparks, and what all advocates can learn from it. Be sure to check out the associated links below.
For more information on creating your own skatepark, head to skatepark.org.
To learn more about the Tony Hawk Foundation, go to http://www.tonyhawkfoundation.org.
You can also email the hosts directly atpodcast@tonyhawkfoundation.org.
Algonquin College Action Sports Park Development Program Website
https://www.algonquincollege.com/pembroke/program/action-sports-park-development/
Framework for Recreation in Canada
https://www.cpra.ca/about-the-framework
Ottawa Skateboard Association
Toronto Skateboarding Committee
https://www.torontoskateboarding.com/
Toronto Skateboard Strategy
Pickering Skatepark Strategy
https://www.pickering.ca/en/living/resources/2017-skateboard-park-strategy-executive-summary.pdf
Calgary Skateboard Amenities Strategy
https://www.calgary.ca/CSPS/Recreation/Pages/Skateparks/Skateboard-amenities-strategy.aspx
Melbourne Skate Strategy 2017-2027
https://participate.melbourne.vic.gov.au/skate
City of Casey
https://www.casey.vic.gov.au/sites/default/files-public/2018-09/Skate-Strategy-Version-12.pdf
Skate Australia Strategic Plan
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