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2024
Dr. James Orbinski Receives the Camp YMCA Kanawana “Pip” Award
The YMCAs of Québec Expand Their Day Camp Programming
The YMCAs of Québec offers a Day Camp at Kanawana
The YMCAs of Québec sell their Saint-Laurent site to Collectif 1745
Appointment of Alexandre Lebel as Vice-President of The YMCAs of Québec Foundation
The YMCAs of Québec Renew Their Commitment to Mental Health for Young Montrealers
2023
At the Y, It’s Your Move, Your Pace.
The YMCAs of Québec are shaping their future : Changes to Come to the Downtown YMCA
YMCA Canada awarded on the Forbes Canada’s best employers for diversity 2023 list
The YMCAs of Québec launch a free mental health support program for teens and young adults
Isolated fire at the YMCAs of Québec’s Summer Camp Kanawana. No impact on the 2023 camp season.
2022
A first fundraising cocktail at the new Saint-Roch YMCA!
Duo Milk & Bone Performing at the YMCA Peace Medals Gala Dinner Organized by the YMCAs of Québec Fou
2021
An Appeal for Partnerships and a Clear Plan to Gradually Resume Activities and Preserve Our Long-Ter
The YMCAs of Québec Pay Tribute to the Honourable Michèle Audette and Five Peacemakers
Towards a partnership between the YMCA and the City of Pointe-Claire to improve the community servic
2020
COVID-19: TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF THE YMCAs OF QUÉBEC INSTALLATIONS
2019
The YMCAs of Québec are undergoing a transformation
Press Release: The YMCAs of Québec Peace Medals
Media Invitation - Judi Richards and Yvon Deschamps to Be Honoured at the YMCAs of Québec Peace Meda
2018
YMCAs of Québec 2018 Peace Medals
Media invitation - Sophie Brochu, Sheila Twinkle Rudberg and Four Exceptional Organizations Set to R
Refugee Advocate Marina Sharpe Receives Camp YMCA Kanawana “Pip” Award
Major Support for Youth Success - Desjardins Makes a Generous Contribution of $1M to the YMCAs of Qu
5 Million Dollars for the YMCA Plusone Mentoring Program
2017
Manulife and the YMCAs of Québec Work Together to Build a Healthy Generation - Press release
Press Release - Kent Nagano Honoured at the Peace Medals’ 30th Edition
Media Invitation - Kent Nagano Honoured at the 30th Edition of the YMCA Peace Medals
Environmentalist, Teacher Chris Adam Receives Camp YMCA Kanawana “Pip” Award
Lancement des études de faisabilité pour un centre communautaire et sportif YMCA à Laval (in French
Le nouveau centre communautaire et sportif Saint-Roch: moderne et lumineux (in French only)
Michael Novak and Michael Weil part of 12 outstanding Canadians appointed to the YMCA Fellowship of
New YMCA TeenZone at Beurling Academy
2016
The Canada Post Community Foundation and the YMCAs of Québec Team Up to Encourage At-Risk Montréal Y
Les YMCA du Québec adhèrent au Regroupement pour un Québec en santé! (In French only)
Journée nationale de l’enfance - Dans ma rue, on joue ! Un appui politique pour faire bouger les en
The YMCAs of Québec honour seven peacemakers, including Gregory Charles
$625,000 for a YMCA of Quebec youth prevention project in St.Leonard (French only)
ALS Advocate Carol Skinner Receives Camp YMCA Kanawana “Pip” Alumni Award
148 jeunes persévérants recevront une bourse du Fonds 1804 pour souligner leur détermination (in Fre
2015
The YMCAs of Québec and Antoine-de-Saint-Exupéry are helping youth set up a work cooperative
CTV Montreal Report on the 2015 Peace Medals
The YMCA’s 2015 Peace Medal Recipients
CN and the YMCA join forces to ensure the safety of youth
Terry “Aislin” Mosher Receives YMCA Kanawana “Pip” Alumni Award
I COUNT MTL
The YMCAs of Québec Launches its 2015 YMCA Strong Kids Campaign
2014
Camp YMCA Kanawana's 120th anniversary reunion!
The YMCAs of Québec pays tribute to Marcel Côté one of its leading builders & volonteers
Les YMCA du Québec et la Fondation Québec Jeunes aident les jeunes à raccrocher (French only)
Inauguration of new Pathways to Education program site in Pointe-Saint-Charles
2013
Alternative Suspension program and Mobilys.org to launch a new interactive portal
Lancement du programme Nager pour survivre à Montréal (French only)
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