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New CMHA campaign calls on candidates, Ontarians to Think of Your Someone this election
Feb 22nd, 2025NEWS RELEASE (Toronto, Feb. 10, 2025) – A new awareness campaign by the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA), Ontario is urging all party leaders to think about those they love…
The undeniable link between social justice and mental health
Feb 21st, 2025This Black History/Heritage Month we’re examining how the mental health experiences of Black people are unique. For Black people, the daily weight of racism1, discrimination2, and social injustice3 all factor into…
Black History Month 2025: Celebrating Black Legacy and Leadership in Mental Health and Addictions
Feb 12th, 2025This Black History Month, we honour the theme “Black Legacy and Leadership: Celebrating Canadian History and Uplifting Future Generations” by recognizing the incredible contributions of Black leaders who have reshaped…
Push Up Challenge continues until February 28!
Feb 7th, 2025Olympic medalist Skylar Park will be pushing for better mental health during the Canadian Mental Health Association’s 2025 Push-Up Challenge Together they are encouraging Canadians to do 2,000 push-ups in…
The Push up Challenge 2025
Jan 22nd, 2025Registration is officially open for The 2025 Push-Up Challenge The Push-Up Challenge is a free mental health and fitness event focused on pushing for better mental health for all Canadians….
Winter Blues or something more?
Jan 21st, 2025Understanding Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) Jan 7, 2025 If you’ve been finding yourself feeling down this winter, you’re not alone. January and February have reputations for being some of the…
AMO Launches Groundbreaking Homelessness Study
Jan 9th, 2025News Release Today the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) released a comprehensive report titled “Municipalities Under Pressure: The Growing Human and Financial Cost of Ontario’s Homelessness Crisis” that reveals…
Issue Note: Ford’s Encampment Legislation
Dec 13th, 2024On December 12, 2024, Premier Ford announced two new pieces of legislation: the Safer Municipalities Act, 2024 and the Restricting Public Consumption of Illegal Substances Act, 2024. This announcement follows…
New legislation neglects to include funding for mental health, addictions supports
Dec 13th, 2024(Toronto, Dec. 12, 2024) – The premier stated today that vulnerable individuals who need mental health and addictions support will receive the care they need for the rest of their…
Staff Years of Service Awards
Dec 10th, 2024We’d like to recognize the following staff who received their Years of Service award at our staff Christmas party on December 9th: 20 YEARS: Sheila Robertson and Christine Gadsby 15…
Canada’s 9-8-8: Suicide Crisis Helpline marks one year of support
Dec 5th, 2024Trained responders have answered over 300,000 calls, texts nationally from people with concerns about suicide Canada’s 9-8-8: Suicide Crisis Helpline is marking one year of providing people across the country…
The State of Mental Health in Canada 2024
Nov 19th, 2024The state of mental health in Canada? It’s alarming, a new Canadian Mental Health Association report finds. Research shows that no province or territory is spending what they should be…