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5 Reasons It’s Better To Sweat Together
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5 Reasons It’s Better To Sweat Together

01 May 2019 - by Krista Hesketh

Exercise is better with a buddy.It’s okay to sweat it out solo, but research shows that...read more
New Brunswick Teens Explore Toronto’s Rich History & Cultural Diversity Through Exchange
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New Brunswick Teens Explore Toronto’s Rich History & Cultural Diversity Through Exchange

01 May 2019 - by Sarah Cowan

On April 13, students from Wolastoq Education Initiative, who live on Tobique First Nation...read more
What to expect at YMCA Summer Club vs. Summer Day Camp
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What to expect at YMCA Summer Club vs. Summer Day Camp

17 April 2019 - by Dawn Yan

With March Break long gone, your kids are likely counting down the days until school’s out again....read more
YMCA recognized for environmental leadership and earth-friendly initiatives
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YMCA recognized for environmental leadership and earth-friendly initiatives

15 April 2019 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto

The YMCA of Greater Toronto has been selected as one of Canada’s Greenest Employers for the ninth...read more
How Alana found balance and a sense of community at the Y
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How Alana found balance and a sense of community at the Y

12 April 2019 - by Admas Mekuria

Alana Rutherford has been a long-time participant in our Sweat For Good Challenge (formerly...read more
The Difference You Make Volunteering: Yussra’s Story
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The Difference You Make Volunteering: Yussra’s Story

12 April 2019 - by Dawn Yan

It’s that time of year again! National Volunteer Week is here and there’s no better time to...read more
Spotlight on Sephra: 5 Years of Giving Back
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Spotlight on Sephra: 5 Years of Giving Back

11 April 2019 - by Sarah Joseph

In honour of #NationalVolunteerWeek, the team at YMCA Camp Pine Crest would like to extend a huge...read more
Award-Winning Immigrant Mentors Newcomers Through Next Stop Canada Program
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Award-Winning Immigrant Mentors Newcomers Through Next Stop Canada Program

11 April 2019 - by Sarah Cowan

Long-time YMCA volunteer Sukhjit Singh was born and raised in India and immigrated to Canada with...read more
Camp Chat: Meet April
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Camp Chat: Meet April

09 April 2019 - by Leigh Coffey

At Y Day Camp, we know it’s the amazing front line staff delivering our programs who truly make...read more
Celebrating National Volunteer Week: Youth who give back & grow at YMCA Cedar Glen
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Celebrating National Volunteer Week: Youth who give back & grow at YMCA Cedar Glen

08 April 2019 - by YMCA Cedar Glen

Over our 15+ years at YMCA Cedar Glen Outdoor Centre, we have been extremely fortunate to have so...read more

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