Celebrate Peace in Your Community
November is often seen as a month of reflection and gratitude. The sight of poppies and wreaths serve as a reminder of the brave men…
Thank You For Supporting Move to Give!
The YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka is pleased to announce that, despite a shift to a virtual format, the local charity's premier event raised $50,000 last…
YMCA Canada Statement on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
YMCA Canada stands with all Indigenous Peoples as we mark the very first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, a new Federal holiday that recognizes…
Canada Day 2021 Statement
While July 1st is a time of celebration and rest for many, the YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka would also like to recognize how challenging a year…
CEO Announcement
On behalf of our Board of Directors, I am pleased to announce the appointment of Jill Tettmann to the position of Chief Executive Officer for…
‘My Y. My Community’ Survey Results
In May, we launched our ‘My Y. My Community’ Needs Assessment survey. Thank you to everyone who shared, posted, and spread the word about the…
YMCA Stepping up to Support Families of Frontline Workers
Over the past several weeks, the YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka has evolved to meet the ever-changing needs of the community. The Y has launched a virtual…
Social distancing? Here’s a 3-day at home workout to keep you moving!
By: Cam De Silva, Supervisor of Adult Fitness and Individual Conditioning at the Barrie YMCA Your gym might be closed, but that doesn't mean…
Gore Mutual Foundation in Partnership with Noble Insurance Donates $10,000 to YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka
The YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka is pleased to announce that they have received a $10,000 donation from the Gore Mutual Foundation, in partnership with Howard Noble…
Tips On How To Get Your Family Healthier And More Connected
Rising rates of obesity and related chronic disease tell us that getting kids active should be a top priority for parents, schools, and all Canadians.…