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Far more than fun and games: The approach behind 6 play-based activities in a Y classroom
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Far more than fun and games: The approach behind 6 play-based activities in a Y classroom

28 September 2023 - by Tia Chung

YMCA of Greater Toronto Child Care centres ignites curiosity and discovery in children who...read more
Marking the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Healthy Communities

Marking the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

25 September 2023 - by Jenna Robar, Manager of Indigenous Relationships

The Indian Residential School Survivors Society is available to survivors and their families at...read more
Unveiling the truth: Remembering Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relations
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Unveiling the truth: Remembering Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relations

07 September 2023 - by Jenna Robar, Manager of Indigenous Relationships

This blog post is about a sensitive topic. Here are resources to help.Hope for Wellness Helpline:...read more
4 brilliant lunch box hacks that make packing school lunches a breeze
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4 brilliant lunch box hacks that make packing school lunches a breeze

01 September 2023 - by Sasha Smith

With updates from Tia Morrison on 09/01/2023September marks the beginning of a fresh...read more
“I know I’ll make a lasting and meaningful impact for generations to come.”
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“I know I’ll make a lasting and meaningful impact for generations to come.”

28 August 2023 - by Nicole Meredith

The YMCA of Greater Toronto is a charity, and it’s thanks to our incredible donors and volunteers...read more
Comment les jeux d'argent affectent-ils la prise de décision et les finances ?
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Comment les jeux d'argent affectent-ils la prise de décision et les finances ?

24 August 2023 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto

Payer pour ouvrir un coffre en jeu ou un paquet de cartes virtuelles dans un jeu vidéo est une...read more
How does gambling affect decision-making and finances?
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How does gambling affect decision-making and finances?

24 August 2023 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto

Paying to open a loot box or a virtual card pack in a video game is a form of gambling. You risk...read more
Breaking Ground on the new Bridletowne Neighbourhood Centre
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Breaking Ground on the new Bridletowne Neighbourhood Centre

23 August 2023 - by Nicole Meredith

After more than 10 years of community advocacy and engagement, we broke ground on the new...read more
4 tips to help your child deal with separation anxiety in child care
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4 tips to help your child deal with separation anxiety in child care

09 August 2023 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto

With updates from Tia Morrison on 08/09/2023Separation anxiety is a common and normal...read more
From Toronto to Halifax with the Newcomer Youth Leadership Development program
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From Toronto to Halifax with the Newcomer Youth Leadership Development program

02 August 2023 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto

The YMCA of Greater Toronto empowers youth and provides them with opportunities to explore new...read more

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