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A new life in Canada: Shiva's Y story
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A new life in Canada: Shiva's Y story

15 July 2014 - by ymcablog

We sat down with newcomer Shiva Khademzadeh to learn more about how the YMCA helped her get...read more
My home away from home: Clayton's YMCA Academy story
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My home away from home: Clayton's YMCA Academy story

10 July 2014 - by ymcablog

Sept. 2014 -- As your kids finish up their first month of the school year, take a moment to read...read more
How to stay active on vacation
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How to stay active on vacation

09 July 2014 - by ymcablog

Have a fantastic summer getaway coming up in the next few weeks? Enjoy your holiday, but don't...read more
Staying safe in the sun
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Staying safe in the sun

08 July 2014 - by ymcablog

We all know the sun's rays can be harmful to our children's health, but did you know that proper...read more
Prepping for YMCA Summer Camp
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Prepping for YMCA Summer Camp

02 July 2014 - by ymcablog

Written by Leigh Coffey,  summer day camps manager at the YMCA of Greater Toronto.Before your...read more
YMCA celebrates World Pride
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YMCA celebrates World Pride

25 June 2014 - by ymcablog

Today kicks off the first day of World Pride 2014, a week-long event to celebrate the history,...read more
Medellin, Colombia: Past, Present and Future (By Terri Rutty, YMCA of Greater Toronto – 2014 Henry Labatte Scholarship)
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Medellin, Colombia: Past, Present and Future (By Terri Rutty, YMCA of Greater Toronto – 2014 Henry Labatte Scholarship)

23 June 2014 - by YMCA International

The HistoryIn order to really understand the work that ACJ-YMCA Medellin (ACJ) is doing in...read more
Granja Agroecologica - ACJ-YMCA Medellin, Colombia (By Coel Balmer, YMCA of Greater Toronto - 2014 Henry Labatte Scholarship)
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Granja Agroecologica - ACJ-YMCA Medellin, Colombia (By Coel Balmer, YMCA of Greater Toronto - 2014 Henry Labatte Scholarship)

20 June 2014 - by YMCA International

Driving up to the mountains and away from the busy city life I was quickly delivered to paradise....read more
What should you pack for camp?
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What should you pack for camp?

17 June 2014 - by ymcablog

Camp season is almost upon us! Are your little campers ready for a summer of fun in the...read more
Q&A with Y’s power yoga expert Abdou Sangare
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Q&A with Y’s power yoga expert Abdou Sangare

11 June 2014 - by ymcablog

Knowing your instructor is just as important as selecting the right fitness routine. That’s why...read more

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