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Celebrating success at The YMCA Academy
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Celebrating success at The YMCA Academy

07 July 2016 - by Todd Harrison

The YMCA Academy’s recent year-end celebration featured a sendoff for the school’s largest-ever...read more
5 ways to limber up
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5 ways to limber up

04 July 2016 - by Nicole Meredith

Most of us avoid stretching whenever possible: it’s painful, takes a long time, and doesn’t yield...read more
More than a summer job: The Summer Work Student Exchange
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More than a summer job: The Summer Work Student Exchange

30 June 2016 - by June Findlay

Ask most young people what their plans are for the summer now that school's done for another...read more
High school students get some four-legged exam stress relief
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High school students get some four-legged exam stress relief

30 June 2016 - by Todd Harrison

A day before writing her Grade 10 Math exam, YMCA Academy student Emily Thompson-Savage met a new...read more
YMCA Day Camp staff are ready for summer
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YMCA Day Camp staff are ready for summer

29 June 2016 - by Gord Dunlop

As students complete the school year, many can’t wait to sleep in, veg out in front of the TV and...read more
4 tips for preventing summer learning loss
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4 tips for preventing summer learning loss

28 June 2016 - by Cheryl - YMCA Child Care

It’s that time of year when every kid has a giant smile plastered across his or her face. School...read more
Today’s National Aboriginal Day! Plans are underway for a reconciliation program at YMCA Cedar Glen
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Today’s National Aboriginal Day! Plans are underway for a reconciliation program at YMCA Cedar Glen

21 June 2016 - by Gord Dunlop

June is National Aboriginal History Month and today, June 21st, is National Aboriginal Day in...read more
Exciting new Day Camp programs at YMCA Cedar Glen
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Exciting new Day Camp programs at YMCA Cedar Glen

17 June 2016 - by Gord Dunlop

With the school year winding down, preparations are underway and excitement for summer Day Camp...read more
Staying safe during swimming season
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Staying safe during swimming season

17 June 2016 - by Nicole Meredith

Every year, an estimated 400,000 people drown across the globe. Among Canadian kids under the age...read more
Basketball and Belonging
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Basketball and Belonging

16 June 2016 - by Talía Noya

Running across the court, he dribbles, cuts right, and shoots – everyone cheers. This isn’t the...read more

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