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Call for YMCA of Cape Breton Board Member – Volunteer Director

Posting date: March 11, 2024Closing date: March 29, 2024 The YMCA is seeking inspired community builders to join our Board of Directors team! The YMCA of Cape Breton is a charitable organization with a mission to connect and ignite the potential in people, helping them grow and give back to our communities. The YMCA has..

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Holiday Schedules 2023

Happy Holidays from the Y! Check out our holiday hours and programming. Group Fitness Dec 24 – Jan 2, 2024 Aquatic Fitness Dec 17 – Dec 23, 2023 Dec 24 – Dec 30, 2023 Aquatic Fitness Dec 31 – Jan 6, 2024

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Theresa Rowe and Veronica Merryfield receive YMCA Peace Medal

From November 19-25, during YMCA Peace Week, the YMCA of Cape Breton, along with YMCAs across Canada, celebrate the presence of peace in our communities and take time to reflect on the peace building work that happens all year both inside and outside the YMCA. During YMCA Peace Week, we recognize those who make an..

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Grant Thornton Team takes the win at YMCA Battle of the Brains, an event that raised $15K for the YMCA of Cape Breton

114 participants from 19 teams battled it out for the championship title on Saturday, November 4, 2023. SYDCO Energy was the event’s presenting sponsor and Kelsea MacNeil, Director of Public Relations & Business Development at Membertou Development Corporation hosted the 10-round trivia competition. The winning team from Grant Thornton consisted of Mike McKeigan, Rob Wadden, Sue MacLean, Craig..

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Seniors Expo Schedule

Learn more about the services available from the YMCA, community service organizations and local businesses. Seniors Expo takes place on Friday, October 20th. Door open at 10am.

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