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Among the various visual elements illustrating Indigenous cultures, the sun (the summer solstice) is at the center which is at the heart of the festivities. The First Nations, Inuit and Métis as well as the four elements of nature (earth, water, fire and air) are represented in the image and shown opposite. The whole visual is supported by a multicolored smoke* reminding us of Indigenous spirituality but also the colors of the rainbow - symbol of inclusion and diversity of all First Nations, Inuit and Métis

Join us in celebrating National Indigenous Peoples Day

MONDAY, JUNE 21, 2021 Join us in celebrating National Indigenous Peoples Day Online events and e-learning opportunities are readily available. Below you will find four sites with opportunities

Aug 1, 2023

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Why The Y: Changing Lives Through Y Opportunities

MONDAY, JULY 12, 2021

Aug 1, 2023

YMCA of Southwestern Ontario Health & Fitness Branches to Reopen August 3

WEDNESDAY, JULY 14, 2021 YMCA of Southwestern Ontario Health & Fitness Branches to Reopen August 3, 2021 Last Friday, it was announced that Ontario is moving to step 3 of the province's Ro

Aug 1, 2023

A woman with curly hair and tattoos on her arm, wearing a mask and white t-shirt, works out on a treadmill at the Y.

Health & Fitness Branches Announce Reopening Details

WEDNESDAY JULY 28, 2021 Health and Fitness Branches Announce Reopening Details On August 3 we are reopening all our Health & Fitness branches. We can't wait to see our members again!

Aug 1, 2023

A family with three boys smile and pose with their Kids Club Kit.

YMCA Kids Club families receive summer fun kits!

THURSDAY, JULY 29, 2021

Aug 1, 2023

15 Years: Pillar nonprofit network Community Innovation Awards

YMCA of Southwestern Ontario announced as a finalist for the Pillar Community Innovation Awards

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 25, 2021 YMCA of Southwestern Ontario announced as a finalist for the Pillar Community Innovation Awards YMCA of Southwestern Ontario has been announced as a finalist in the

Aug 1, 2023