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Take a Stand Against Bullying on Pink Shirt Day
18 February 2016 - by Cheryl - YMCA Child Care
On the last Wednesday in February, people of all ages across Canada wear a pink shirt to take a...read more
YMCA Camps and Outdoor Education • YMCA Youth Programs
Outdoor Education happens all year round
16 February 2016 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto
While some cringe at the thought of snow, ice and cold, our YMCA Outdoor Education staff could...read more
Healthy Living
It’s Time to Revisit Your New Year’s Resolution
16 February 2016 - by Nicole Meredith
46 days have gone by since you pledged to stick to your diet, go to the gym, give up sugar, or...read more
Healthy Communities • YMCA Camps and Outdoor Education
YMCA Summer Job Cheat Sheet
12 February 2016 - by June Findlay
5 qualities we look for in students when hiring for summer programsIf you’re a student looking...read more
Healthy Communities
Countdown to Cooper Koo
09 February 2016 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto
Only a few months remain before the YMCA of Greater Toronto opens the doors to its newest Centre...read more
Healthy Living
How to avoid laziness on vacation
09 February 2016 - by Nicole Meredith
You deserve a break from the daily grind, complete with guilt-free relaxation time. But taking...read more
Healthy Kids
Fun Outdoor Winter Activities for Families
09 February 2016 - by Cheryl - YMCA Child Care
Keeping the entire family active during winter is sometimes difficult. It's tough to get...read more
Healthy Communities • Healthy Kids
NBA All-Star basketball fun makes it to Toronto!
08 February 2016 - by Talía Noya
This weekend, Toronto will host the first NBA All-Star game outside of the US. And leading up to...read more
Healthy Communities • Healthy Living
How are you protecting your heart this Valentine’s season?
05 February 2016 - by Nicole Meredith
The RiskEvery 7 minutes, a Canadian life is taken by heart disease or stroke. 90% of us have at...read more
Y Stories • YMCA Youth Programs
Striving for Greatness: Basketball at Central YMCA
04 February 2016 - by Talía Noya
When our courts aren't being used for basketball programs, 90% of the time our members book them...read more
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