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A new survey on loneliness commissioned by YMCA Canada reveals Canadians feel disconnected with their community and lack a sense of belonging.

YMCA of Northern Alberta offers Fort McMurray wildfire evacuees free access to facilities in Edmonton, Alberta.

EDMONTON, Alberta, Aug. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With extreme fire conditions in the Northwest Territories and the growing number of individuals and families evacuated from their homes, many...

EDMONTON, Alberta, May 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With extreme fire conditions in the province and the growing number of Albertans evacuated from their homes, many individuals and families are...

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta, May 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Residents of the Wood Buffalo communities know resilience and the process of recovery better than anyone, and while the past six years have...

EDMONTON, Alberta and FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta and GRANDE PRAIRIE, Alberta, May 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With Early Childhood Educator Appreciation Day on May 20th, many child care providers are...

RED DEER, Alberta, May 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kids and youth in Red Deer can head to the Glendale Skatepark to meet friends and learn to skateboard with mentors from the Northside Community...

EDMONTON, Alberta, Jan. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With the Government of Alberta set to deliver 8.6 million rapid tests and 16.5 million masks to schools starting next week, Alberta’s largest...

EDMONTON, Alberta, Sept. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- YMCA of Northern Alberta is partnering with the Marketplace at Callingwood to raise money for the Edmonton Food Bank. All are welcome at the...

EDMONTON, Alberta, Sept. 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As Albertans deal with the realities of the COVID-19 pandemic, the YMCA continues to provide ways to help everyone feel their best in...