Dalhousie has 6 competitive sports clubs and 17 recreational clubs.
Founded in 1989 North Stars are one of the oldest recreational clubs in the country.
This is also the highest level for recreational clubs.
Service organizations such as Key Club coexist alongside recreational clubs.
Some planned developments in the area offer residents free membership in one of the community's private recreational clubs.
Besides this recreational clubs are also functioning in the district.
There were 100 recreational clubs active in the 1970s and 80s, with 300 members in the Ski Club alone.
The airport was established by a local recreational flying club in the 1980s, but was later closed.
The added benefits could include travel and vacation with the family, recreational clubs and college classes.
The team had been in existence previously as a recreational club.