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Spotlight on Emancipation Day
12 August 2021 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto
This year, Canada made Emancipation Day an official national holiday across Canada, which we...read more
Healthy Living • YMCA Health and Fitness
YMCA of Greater Toronto & Aga Khan Museum partner to offer mindfulness and educational sessions
28 July 2021 - by Zoja Popovic
Two charities join forces to bring well-being to the community in innovative waysThe YMCA of...read more
Healthy Living
7 Pride season book picks by YMCA Child Care staff
25 June 2021 - by Lucy Schmidt
Informing your child about 2SLGBTQ+ communities and what it means to identify as a member of...read more
YMCA Youth Programs
#YLoveIsLove Contest calls for entries from creative teens
25 June 2021 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto
Calling all creative teens: We're celebrating the intersectionality of 2SLGBTQ+ and Black,...read more
Healthy Living
Reflect and learn during Pride season and National Indigenous History Month
04 June 2021 - by Lucy Schmidt
The recent discovery of the remains of 215 Indigenous children in British Columbia is a tragic...read more
Healthy Living
Thinking of learning a new language? C’est bon for your brain!
27 May 2021 - by Lucy Schmidt
If you’ve ever considered learning a new language, now might be the perfect time to start. While...read more
Healthy Communities • Healthy Living
How a good night’s sleep can wake up your mind
20 May 2021 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto
We’ve all had those mornings... You wake up from a terrible night’s sleep (or maybe no sleep at...read more
Healthy Living
Why I’m working with YMCA Day Camp again this summer
19 May 2021 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto
By Robyn SmithMy decision to return to YMCA Summer Day Camp was easy! I first joined the YMCA...read more
Healthy Communities • YMCA Youth Programs
Youth use digital media to shine a light on how cannabis use impacts youth brain development
19 May 2021 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto
On March 18, 2021 we rolled out the virtual red carpet to celebrate the people who created the...read more
Healthy Living
How older adults can stay socially connected while physically isolated
05 May 2021 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto
“Can no one help me?” Tony Williams, 75, posted that plea in the front window of his U.K. home in...read more