The Hearts in Motion™ Walking Clubs are a Heart and Stroke Foundation program designed to encourage people to participate in regular physical activity by walking.
Lack of exercise is recognized as a major risk factor for heart disease and stroke, which is Canada's leading cause of death. Walking is an easy and sociable activity that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. For a $10 membership fee, participants that join the Hearts in Motion™ Walking Club will receive:
Check the list below for the Hearts in Motion™ Walking Club near you. If you are interested in joining a club, call the Club Leader. If you are interested starting a club in your community, please contact Elissa Hill or call 1-888-473-4636 ext 364.
| City |
Club Name |
Club Leader |
Area Office |
| Burnaby |
Hearts in Parks Walking Club |
Collette Yen - (604) 420-3069 |
(604) 983-8492 |
| Burnaby |
Lougheed Town Centre Walking Club |
Bob Merrison - (604) 936-9184 |
(604) 983-8492 |
| Campbell River |
The Iron Kettle Walking Club |
Theo Berns – (250) 287-7638 |
(250) 754-5274 |
| Cranbrook |
Cranbrook Walking Club |
Marion and Hugo Hess - (250) 426-4529 |
(250) 860-6275 |
| Delta |
Scottsdale Hearts in Motion™ Walking Club |
Elizabeth and Charlie Chang - (604) 599-4008 |
(604) 279-7130 |
| Duncan |
Duncan Mall Walking Club |
Eric Monk - 250-746-6846 |
(250) 754-5274 |
| Falkland |
Falkland Walking Club |
Wendy Barber - (250) 379-2900 |
(250) 860-6275 |
| Granisle |
Granisle Walking Club |
Sherry Smith - (250) 697-6353 |
(250) 562-8611 |
| Kamloops |
Kamloops Walking Club |
Sharon Persello - (250) 374-0688 |
(250) 372-3938 |
| Kelowna |
Orchard Park Shopping Centre Walking Club |
Contact Area Office |
(250) 860-6275 |
| Langley |
Willowbrook Mall Walking Club |
Sylvia Bedwell - (604) 533-3477 |
(604) 591-1955 |
| Maple Ridge |
Haney Place Mall (Tri-Hard) Walking Club |
Anne Shek - (604) 466-4920 |
(604) 472-0045 |
| Maple Ridge |
Valley Fair Mall Walking Club |
Judy Vermette - (604) 467-0693 |
(604) 472-0045 |
| Nanaimo |
Port Place Shopping Centre Walking Club |
Helen Smalley - (250) 753-7860 |
(250) 754-5274 |
| Nanaimo |
Nanaimo Town Centre Walking Club |
Doris & Ron McKoen - (250) 758-0997 |
(250) 754-5274 |
| Nanoose Bay |
Nanoose Bay Walking Club |
Barb and Kiwi Stanners - (250) 468-7101 |
(250) 754-5274 |
| North Vancouver |
Parkgate Shopping Centre Walking Club |
Janet Kemper - (604) 983-9976 |
(604) 983-8492 |
| North Vancouver |
Capilano Mall Walking Club |
Janet Kemper - (604) 983-9976 |
(604) 983-8492 |
| Qualicum Beach |
Qualicum Parks & Rec Walking Club |
Kathleen Lamb - (250) 752-2734 |
(250) 754-5274 |
| Richmond | Landsdowne Park | Contact Area Office | (604) 279-7130 |
| Richmond | Canadian Mental Health Association | Una Mulhall - (604) 276-8834 | (604) 279-7130 |
| Sechelt | Trail Bay Mall Walkers |
Karen Peterson - (604) 885-5473 |
(604) 983-8492 |
| Squamish |
Squamish Hearts in Motion™ Club |
Maureen Gilmour - (604) 815-0152 |
(250) 983-8492 |
| Surrey/White Rock |
Semiahmoo Mall Walking Club |
Gladys Hawley - (604) 531-7125 |
(604) 591-1955 |
| Vancouver |
South Vancouver Neighbourhood House |
Esther Yuen - (604) 327-5232 |
(604) 730-4087 |
| Vernon | ActNow - Vernon Metis & District Association | Elise Beaupre - (250) 542-9291 | (250) 860-6275 |
| Victoria |
Juan de Fuca Walking Club |
Denise Foster - (250) 478-8384 |
(250) 382-4035 |
| Victoria |
Saanich Parks Walking Club |
Joan Litster - (250) 477-1045 |
(250) 382-4035 |
| West Vancouver |
Caulfield Village - West Vancouver |
Rosemin Ebrahim - (604) 922-3999 |
(604) 983-8492 |
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