City of Kingston, Ontario, Canada - Opinion: Revitalization of Lake Ontario Park

Opinion: Recreation and Leisure Magazine

We want to know what you think of the City's latest Recreation and Leisure Guide. Please complete the survey below, submitting your opinion by April 30. (If you have not received the printed version of the guide, you can download an electronic version [PDF: 8MB] to review.)

QUESTION 1

How old are you?

Under 18

18 to 35 years

36 to 55 years

55 to 64 years

Over 64

QUESTION 2

Do you have children?

Yes

If "yes" above: Have you ever enrolled your children in City-run recreational/leisure program with an instructor?

Yes

QUESTION 3

Have you ever enrolled in a City-run recreational or leisure program with an instructor?

Yes

QUESTION 4

Which of the following do you most prefer?

Registered programs/classes with instructors

Drop-in activities (examples: Aqua Fitness, Shinny Hockey, Swimming, Badminton, Parent & Tot Skating)

Use of a fitness facility (examples: pool, fitness equipment, skating rink)

QUESTION 5

How would you prefer to see City program information organized?

By kind of activity (examples: Aquatics, Fitness, Leisure,
Skating, Wellness)

By age group (examples: Toddlers, Children, Youth, Adults, Seniors)

By the facility offering the activity (examples: INVISTA Centre, Artillery Park, Wally Elmer, City Arenas, Other)

By the neighbourhood in which the activity is taking place

QUESTION 6

Which information in the Magazine is most valuable to you?
(Choose your top three):

Facility information

Drop-in activity information

Municipal information

Affordable recreation information

Events

Community Directory

City-run program information

QUESTION 7

How would you rate the quality of the Magazine's production (including paper stock, writing/editing, photographs, design)?

Does not matter to me

Good

Excellent

Satisfactory

Needs improvement

If you selected "Needs Improvement" above, what needs improving?

Better paper should be used

Improve graphic design

More photographs need to be included

Improve writing/editing

QUESTION 8

How long do you keep the City's Recreation & Leisure Magazine in your home??

I have not received the Magazine

1 week

1 month

Several months

QUESTION 9

Where else do you get information on City-offered recreational and leisure activities? (Choose all that apply):

The Recreation & Leisure Showcase

The media (newspaper, radio, television)

The City's website

Your City Working for You (the City's quarterly newspaper supplement)

The INVISTA Centre

Fitness Centre mailer

Artillery Park Aquatic Centre

Word of mouth

The Wally Elmer Neighbourhood Centre

None of the above

QUESTION 10

What does the Leisure Guide need?

Pictures	More	Fewer	Fine as is
Park details	More	Fewer	Fine as is
Program details	More	Fewer	Fine as is
Maps	More	Fewer	Fine as is
Events	More	Fewer	Fine as is
Advertisements	More	Fewer	Fine as is
Facility details	More	Fewer	Fine as is
Arena details	More	Fewer	Fine as is

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