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Employing our communities: Recognizing our partner employers
Healthy Communities

Employing our communities: Recognizing our partner employers

28 October 2015 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto

We at the YMCA of Greater Toronto are committed to building healthy communities and the health of...read more
Enterprising a dream: the Y celebrates Small Business Week 2015
Healthy Communities

Enterprising a dream: the Y celebrates Small Business Week 2015

21 October 2015 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto

According to the Business Development Bank of Canada, 99 percent of all Canadian businesses are...read more
The Kingston Road YMCA:  An Investment in the Health of Our Kids
Healthy CommunitiesYMCA Youth Programs

The Kingston Road YMCA: An Investment in the Health of Our Kids

20 October 2015 - by Nicole Meredith

Today, we celebrated the ground breaking for a new YMCA Centre of Community to be built at 907...read more
YMCA’s Parkway Forest Child Care moves to a new home
Healthy CommunitiesHealthy Kids

YMCA’s Parkway Forest Child Care moves to a new home

02 October 2015 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto

Since first opening its doors in 1970, Parkway Forest YMCA Child Care Centre has impacted the...read more
5 Things to Do With Your Family at the Y on Family Day
Healthy CommunitiesHealthy Kids

5 Things to Do With Your Family at the Y on Family Day

02 October 2015 - by ymcablog

 Family Day is just around the corner, and it’s time to plan some holiday fun with your...read more
Y Stories: Amanda Marlatt's journey to become an Arriba instructor
Healthy CommunitiesHealthy Living

Y Stories: Amanda Marlatt's journey to become an Arriba instructor

16 September 2015 - by ymcablog

This post was written by YMCA member Amanda Marlatt. My name is Amanda Marlatt and I want to...read more
Celebrating International Day of Charity with Y Volunteers
Healthy CommunitiesHealthy Living

Celebrating International Day of Charity with Y Volunteers

05 September 2015 - by ymcablog

In honour of September 5th being the International Day of Charity, we are celebrating our amazing...read more
YMCA of Greater Toronto Tees Off for Kids!
Healthy Communities

YMCA of Greater Toronto Tees Off for Kids!

24 June 2015 - by ymcablog

The sun was shining as more than 200 golfers teed off this week in support of the YMCA Golf...read more
A Summer Awakening with Rooftop Yoga, Health Seminars and More!
Healthy CommunitiesYMCA Green Team

A Summer Awakening with Rooftop Yoga, Health Seminars and More!

23 June 2015 - by YMCA Green Team

Summer is here, and our Central YMCA green roof is in full bloom!The sedums have made a lush...read more
#YMCAPride Stories: Eric Mejorado
Healthy CommunitiesY Stories

#YMCAPride Stories: Eric Mejorado

22 June 2015 - by ymcablog

Our Y family is made of people from all walks of life who all want the same thing--to build the...read more

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