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YMCA BC team member won’t be running alone

YMCA BC team member won’t be running alone

Running a marathon may be a solitary challenge, but YMCA BC’s Maxime Barbier won’t feel alone when the starting gun for the BMO Vancouver Marathon goes off on May 5. The 35-year-old works as a Settlement Case Manager in YMCA BC’s Newcomer Services department, helping...

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Canadian Mental Health Association

Canadian Mental Health Association

Running in the BMO Vancouver Marathon is a great way to support your mental wellness. Other ways to care for your mental wellbeing include knowing the early signs of mental health struggle and where to reach out for support if you need it. The Canadian Mental Health...

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Heart & Stroke Foundation’s Mission to Save Lives

Heart & Stroke Foundation’s Mission to Save Lives

Heart disease and stroke can affect anyone, including those we love. That’s why Heart & Stroke continues to work to keep families together, longer. Recently, they have spotlighted a critical issue that can happen to anyone, anywhere, at any age: cardiac arrest....

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Keeping Pace to Pay it Forward

Keeping Pace to Pay it Forward

Built more like a linebacker — and with a full beard that could easily have him passing as a third sibling of the NFL’s of-the-moment Kelce brothers — Richard Wasylynchuk admits some people are surprised to learn this May will mark his 11th BMO Vancouver Marathon. “I...

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