Walk BC encourages individual and group walking to increase overall health in communities through a range of programs that promote walking. As part of Walk BC's mandate, financial and organizational support was awarded to the following communities to host a walking event in 2009
- Campbell River School District #72
- Castlegar and District Recreation Centre
- District of Kitimat
- City of Surrey Parks, Recreation and Culture Department
- Xaxli'p Health Centre Lillooet
- Prince George Native Friendship Centre
- Village of Hazelton
- Bowen Island Municipality
- Northern Rockies Municipal District- Town of Fort Nelson
- District of Tumbler Ridge
- First Nations Health Council