Starting with the 2007 tax year, the Government of Canada allows a non-refundable tax credit based on eligible fitness expenses paid by parents to register a child in a prescribed program of physical activity.

Tax Tip – It Pays to get fit!

CRA Audiocast (various languages)

What’s New?  and more What's New?

Line 365 - Children's Fitness Amount

Information for organizations providing programs

Program Eligiblity Checklist

Regulation 9400 Part XCIV - Prescribed programs of physical activity

Persons with Disabilities

Public Health Agency Guidelines Canada’s Physical Activity Guide for Youth Canada’s Physical Activity Guide for Children Physical Activity Guide for Older Adults

Finance Eligibility Guidelines December 2006

Expert Panel report October 2006

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