Step into health: the 8×8 Challenge is back!

Step into health: the 8×8 Challenge is back!

8 kilometers. 8 days. One simple challenge.

A recent survey featured by Benefits Canada found that 57% of respondents want to improve their physical fitness more than any other aspect of their well-being. Ready to take the first step?

Whether you’re exploring scenic trails, squeezing in extra steps between meetings, or walking around your neighbourhood, every step moves you closer to better health and well-being.

Join CPA Assist for Step into Health: The 8×8 Challenge in Honour of Priti Laderoute CPA, CMA. This event honours the legacy of Priti Laderoute, whose dedication to CPA Assist and commitment to mental health, wellness, and volunteerism made a lasting impact on the profession and community. Help us honour Priti’s legacy while taking simple, practical steps toward your own well-being.

 Along the way, you’ll:

  • Build momentum for lasting healthy habits
  • Be part of a supportive, active community
  • Get a daily dose of helpful wellness and mental health tips
  • Feel more energized, focused, and positive
  • Have a chance to win some fantastic prizes courtesy of our prize sponsor, InsureCPA!

What’s new:

  • This year, all steps and activities will be tracked on the Teamupp app.
  • Sync your wearable to the app to log your steps automatically or manually add them to the app with your own estimation.
  • Get inspiring insights with quizzes, articles, and photo challenges for extra Challenge points.

The Challenge runs September 25–October 2. Registration closes September 22.

Register by September 11 to be entered in a draw for a chance to win the early bird prize, courtesy of Spry. You could win:

  • A brand-new pair of VJ Shoes from Spry’s VJ collection
  • A complimentary All-Access Pass to the 2026 CPA Assist Virtual Wellness Conference

All Alberta, Saskatchewan, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut CPAs and CPA PEP candidates are welcome to join the movement.  

For more details, and terms and conditions, go here.