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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
Healthy Communities • YMCA Employment Programs • YMCA Youth Programs
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
Healthy Living • YMCA Youth Programs
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
Healthy Kids • YMCA Camps and Outdoor Education
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
Healthy Kids • YMCA Camps and Outdoor Education
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
Healthy Communities • YMCA Youth Programs
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
Healthy Kids • YMCA Camps and Outdoor Education
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
Healthy Kids • YMCA Camps and Outdoor Education • YMCA Health and Fitness
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
Healthy Communities • Y Stories • YMCA Health and Fitness • YMCA Youth Programs
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
Healthy Kids • YMCA Camps and Outdoor Education • YMCA Child Care
How to help your child prepare for kindergarten over the summer
16 June 2016 - by Cheryl - YMCA Child Care
Kindergartners learn how to share, how to be kind to each other, and how to start using their...read more
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