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3 things to consider when planning next summer's camp season
25 August 2021 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto
Written by Alisha Badwal Experiencing camp is an excellent way for campers to build...read more
Healthy Communities • Healthy Living
What are your reasons for getting your COVID-19 vaccine?
16 August 2021 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto
Getting vaccinated? We’re spreading your reasons “Y” across the Greater Toronto Area!The YMCA of...read more
Healthy Living
Spotlight on Emancipation Day
12 August 2021 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto
This year, Canada made Emancipation Day an official national holiday across Canada, which we...read more
Healthy Living • YMCA Health and Fitness
YMCA of Greater Toronto & Aga Khan Museum partner to offer mindfulness and educational sessions
28 July 2021 - by Zoja Popovic
Two charities join forces to bring well-being to the community in innovative waysThe YMCA of...read more
Healthy Living
7 Pride season book picks by YMCA Child Care staff
25 June 2021 - by Lucy Schmidt
Informing your child about 2SLGBTQ+ communities and what it means to identify as a member of...read more
Healthy Living
Reflect and learn during Pride season and National Indigenous History Month
04 June 2021 - by Lucy Schmidt
The recent discovery of the remains of 215 Indigenous children in British Columbia is a tragic...read more
Healthy Living
Thinking of learning a new language? C’est bon for your brain!
27 May 2021 - by Lucy Schmidt
If you’ve ever considered learning a new language, now might be the perfect time to start. While...read more
Healthy Communities • Healthy Living
How a good night’s sleep can wake up your mind
20 May 2021 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto
We’ve all had those mornings... You wake up from a terrible night’s sleep (or maybe no sleep at...read more
Healthy Living
Why I’m working with YMCA Day Camp again this summer
19 May 2021 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto
By Robyn SmithMy decision to return to YMCA Summer Day Camp was easy! I first joined the YMCA...read more
Healthy Living
How older adults can stay socially connected while physically isolated
05 May 2021 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto
“Can no one help me?” Tony Williams, 75, posted that plea in the front window of his U.K. home in...read more
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