July 1, 2021 While July 1st is a time of celebration and rest for many, YMCA Canada would also like to recognize how challenging a year it has been. There has been a lot to be thankful for, but this is also a time to pause and reflect on where we have been, and where we want to be as a country.

June 21, 2021 June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples Day, and the month of June is National Indigenous History Month. There is a rich First Nations, Métis, and Inuit history to celebrate.  

June 2, 2021 Every child matters.

May 18, 2021Today, Google Canada announced a $2 million commitment to train job seekers in digital skills in Canada for new careers in technology in under six months. The support includes a three-year Google.org grant to NPower Canada to deliver Google Career Certificate programs and to deploy 5,000 need-based scholarships to access the program.

April 19, 2021 TORONTO, ON – YMCA Canada welcomes the federal government’s budget commitments to building a pan-Canadian early learning and child care program, helping young people secure meaningful employment, and supporting community service charities and non-profits.

April 1, 2021 Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada, Boys and Girls Clubs of Canada, National Association of Friendship Centres, United Way Centraide Canada, YMCA Canada, and YWCA Canada have come together to call on the federal government to establish a Community Services COVID-19 Relief Fund.