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Content Warning: anti-Indigenous racism, violence against Indigenous women, systemic racism Orange shirt day is meant to give us all pause...
Published August 18, 2020 While there is no denying the last seven months have been confusing, overwhelming and scary, we wanted to take a...
April 14, 2020 What can we say? Times are…weird? Weird doesn’t even cover it. Our child care centres are closed, our offices are...
April 8, 2020 As uncertainty around when physical distancing measures will be lifted and in the interest of promoting the safety of all of...
March 13, 2020 To all YWCA Cambridge families, clients and participants: We understand and share in your concern around the risks...
YWCA Cambridge is proud to announce the recipients of the 26th annual Women of Distinction awards: Nicole Schiener – Non-Profit or Public...
Over the last several months YWCA staff have had the opportunity to attend inclusion training sessions. These workshops encouraged us to...
As you may already be aware, once again, if a deal is not reached at the bargaining table, the Ontario Secondary School Teachers’...
Today, we say their names. Geneviève Bergeron (1968–1989), civilengineering student Hélène Colgan (1966–1989), mechanicalengineering...
There is potential strike action that will impact our service users at our Ryerson child care centre. If a deal is not reached at the...
Isabel is one of our very own from the YWCA movement. She is dedicated to serving causes that work to end inequity and create...
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