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Why Y workouts feel so good (hint: it’s not just the endorphins)
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Why Y workouts feel so good (hint: it’s not just the endorphins)

19 December 2018 - by Nicole Meredith

No one understands #SweatForGood better than our very own members, who stand behind all the...read more
Employer Spotlight: Institute of Diabetes & Endocrinology
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Employer Spotlight: Institute of Diabetes & Endocrinology

18 December 2018 - by Sarah Cowan

Working with the YMCA, employers who hire staff can explore a helpful resource.Dr. Tharsan...read more
Eating healthy when you have no time
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Eating healthy when you have no time

17 December 2018 - by Nicole Meredith

Investing in long-term healthy eating strategies can be particularly fruitful — pun intended!...read more
How Nathan’s determination contributes to his well-being
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How Nathan’s determination contributes to his well-being

14 December 2018 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto

Nathan Kim is a recent participant in the YMCA’s SPRING program designed for individuals who need...read more
How long do I need to work out?
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How long do I need to work out?

10 December 2018 - by Nicole Meredith

A friend of mine used to have a very intense exercise routine that took about 2 hours to get...read more
YMCA of Greater Toronto honoured as a Top GTA Employer
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YMCA of Greater Toronto honoured as a Top GTA Employer

07 December 2018 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto

The YMCA of Greater Toronto is a top employer for more than 6,000 employees including hundreds of...read more
Are you wasting your time at the gym?
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Are you wasting your time at the gym?

03 December 2018 - by Nicole Meredith

Is your idea of a workout routine 30-minute treadmill sessions, 3 times a week?Have you been a...read more
Take our Kids to Work Day: a glimpse into the working world
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Take our Kids to Work Day: a glimpse into the working world

28 November 2018 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto

Pictured above: Logan (right) and his mentor, Sandra Luis (left) at the Mississauga Valley YMCA...read more
4 benefits of sensory play
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4 benefits of sensory play

15 November 2018 - by Dawn Yan

Recently a Y parent walked into one of our YMCA child care centres and noticed a strange...read more
YMCA 50 Years of Child Care: Carlotta and Olivia’s Story
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YMCA 50 Years of Child Care: Carlotta and Olivia’s Story

09 November 2018 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto

At the Y, we are committed to delivering the highest quality of care possible to children and...read more

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