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Garden Harvesting:  Fresh or What!

Our Canoe Garden and Parking Lot Gardens have truly ‘produced’ this summer and our summer campers are the beneficiaries!  The Kitchen staff are receiving buckets of lettuce, beans, kale, onions, cucumbers, tomatoes, zucchini, and mighty fresh herbs almost every day! ...

Nature Showcase: What’s a Orgyia leucostigma??

One day, while bringing plants into our greenhouse here at the main site, we saw an unusual sight. What was this unusual sight? A caterpillar, which will turn into a White-Marked Tussock Moth, to be exact! Orgyia leucostigma is native species to Ontario and it even...

Summer Camp Here We Come!

It’s almost here!  Summer Camp is looming large.  This is full summer camp with all sessions raring to go!  Summer Camp staff have arrived, and they are going through some intensive training.  Staff are busy making sure our site is safe and ready;...

Alumni Reunion was a Huge Hit!

On the weekend of June 2nd to 4th, our Summer Camp Alumni came together for their Reunion after a long break due to COVID. It was an incredible weekend with over 110 participants spanning generations from the 1950’s to present day staff, including 14 children...

Sad News for the Camp Kawartha Family

It is with heavy hearts that we acknowledge the recent passing of a Camp alum – Nicole ‘Wisp’ Fortin.  Nicole was a ‘camper’ to her very bones starting as an enthusiastic and fun-loving camper then becoming a counselor. Nicole chose to make teaching her...

Passing the Health & Wellness Torch!

It is with sadness that we announce the passing of the Health Coordinator torch!  After 25 years of administering the Health & Safety program, Cathy Romano passed the job on to the next generation.  Andrea Lewis received the keys to the Health Centre from Cathy in...