The Y.M.C.A. Anthem Reimagined with Walk off the Earth, Focusing on Youth Mental Health

August 28, 2023 YMCA Canada and Canadian indie pop band Walk off the Earth are excited to release a modern take on the Y.M.C.A. anthem to raise awareness of expanded access to the free YMCA youth mental health program, Y Mind. Originally released in 1978, the hit song has brought crowds to the dance floor, […]
New Funds for Youth Mental Wellness Programs!

The YMCA receives $6.9 million in funding to expand youth mental wellness programs across Canada For Immediate Release Toronto, ON – YMCA Canada is pleased to announce that the Government of Canada has committed $6.9 million in funding through the Public Health Agency of Canada’s investment in Supporting the Mental Health of Those Most Affected By […]
Philanthropy At the Heart of Community – YMCA Receives $1 Million Transformative Gift

Igniting hope through times of challenge, change and uncertainty. The YMCA of Greater Halifax/Dartmouth is pleased to announce it has received a $1M donation to help support our work with youth in the community. When Paul and Debbie Lavers contacted the YMCA indicating their desire to support the YMCA and its work in the community, […]