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$121,100 grant will contribute to creating a safe, welcoming space in Toronto’s east end, where young people, seniors and families can pursue opportunities for healthy, active living.TORONTO, March 12, 2021 – The YMCA of Greater Toronto was grateful to have received a $121,100 Capital grant from... read more

Toronto – March 2, 2021 – For the tenth consecutive year, the YMCA of Greater Toronto has been selected as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers. This award recognizes employers across Canada that have exceptional workplace diversity and inclusiveness programs and initiatives.The YMCA of... read more

Second set of multi-video exercise series released to help Canadians improve well-being and maintain New Year’s resolutionsToronto – February 23, 2021 – The YMCA of Greater Toronto and ParticipACTION released the second series of exercise videos to help Canadians beat the winter blues, improve... read more

The YMCA of Greater Toronto and Raptors 905 kick off partnership announcement with a free Courtside Chat for basketball enthusiastsTORONTO, February 01, 2021 - Today, the Raptors 905 and YMCA of Greater Toronto announced that the YMCA of Greater Toronto is an Official Partner of the Raptors... read more

Initiative comes as a response to rising cases in Ontario in a joint effort to provide education and testing for communities with higher positivity ratesTORONTO, January 28, 2021 – This Saturday January 30, the YMCA of Greater Toronto (YMCA) will temporarily open a portion of its Markham YMCA... read more

Toronto – January 24, 2021 – The YMCA of Greater Toronto is thrilled to be selected as one of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People for 2021 – the 13th year the charity has received this recognition.“Our charity prides itself on being a place for young people to reach their potential, whether... read more

Two iconic Canadian charities join forces on multi-video exercise series to help keep New Year’s resolutions and beat the winter bluesToronto - December 29, 2020 – The YMCA of Greater Toronto and ParticipACTION have teamed up to help Canadians stay active and healthy in the New Year. The... read more

Toronto – December 4, 2020 – The YMCA of Greater Toronto is honoured to be selected as one of the Greater Toronto’s Top Employers for 2021 – the 13th year in a row that the charity has received the recognition.In a news release issued earlier today, the organizers noted the impact of the pandemic... read more

Cliquez ici pour françaisDeadline for applications to be one of the first participating groups in the YMCA Youth Exchanges Canada (YEC) program fast approachingToronto – November 24, 2020 – The YMCA of Greater Toronto is launching a virtual version of its national YMCA Youth Exchanges Canada... read more

Employer partners celebrated virtually for offering opportunities during COVID-19Toronto – November 23, 2020 – Last week, the YMCA of Greater Toronto virtually hosted its annual YMCA Employer Recognition Event, celebrating organizations in the Greater Toronto Area for their placement of job... read more