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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 Communities • YMCA Youth Programs
Youth use digital media to shine a light on how cannabis use impacts youth brain development
19 May 2021 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto
On March 18, 2021 we rolled out the virtual red carpet to celebrate the people who created the...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
Healthy Living
The Bright Spot’s first year anniversary
04 May 2021 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto
On May 7 at noon, join us to celebrate one year of well-being, connection, and community at The...read more
Healthy Living
“Our Voices” art exhibition: A stepping stone to lifelong learning
23 April 2021 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto
They say art is not a destination, it’s a journey. From finding what’s within to conveying what...read more
Healthy Living
Volunteers step up to feed their communities
14 April 2021 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto
The COVID-19 pandemic in early 2020 challenged the global community in many ways. It hit the...read more
Healthy Living
5 lessons from supporting virtual placement students
12 April 2021 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto
It has been over a year since we entered our first provincewide shutdown and we experienced what...read more
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