The Minister’s Award for Environmental Excellence recognizes those that have made special contributions to improving Ontario’s environment. The Ontario Ministry of the Environment proudly recognizes Camp Kawartha for environmental achievement, 2011. Minister John...
“How do you create a culture of sustainability and stewardship?” asks Jacob Rodenburg, Executive Director of Camp Kawartha. The answer, he believes, is in providing our children with inspiring examples of sustainable living in action. From teaching kids...
It is with great pride that we announce the successful conclusion of the first annual Environment Centre Day Camp. For five action packed days (July 11-15), three adults and sixteen campers played and adventured in the forest and trails around Trent. Although we were...
Source: Peterborough Examiner. See photos of St. Thomas Aquinas Secondary School students from their community-based construction program as they work on a timberframe pavillion at the Camp Kawartha Environment Centre.
Thanks for supporting our fundraiser! Camp Kawartha would like to thank all the donors, sponsors, participants and volunteers who helped make the 21st annual Green-in-Motion fundraiser a success again this year. Despite a cloudy start to the day, approximately 70...
We are excited to offer the new “Be a Water Steward” Program. This program is being offered in partnership with Otonabee Region Conservation Authority (ORCA) & Earth Day Canada. It has been made possible through support from the Ontario Trillium...
Thanks to the generosity of the RBC Foundation, Camp Kawartha Environment Centre offered the 2nd in its series of “free workshops” on sustainable living. Local and regional experts share practical steps to make businesses and homes a little greener. The topic for this...
Thanks to the generosity of the RBC Foundation, the Camp Kawartha Environment Centre is proud to offer a series of free workshops on sustainable living. Local and regional experts will share practical steps that make businesses and homes a little greener. All sessions...
The East Kawartha Chamber of Commerce presented their annual Awards of Excellence at Viamede Conference Resort on November 20th. Their volunteerism award was presented to Cathy Romano. Here’s an excerpt from the presentation: This year’s winner of the...
About 25 kids and 15 adults attended the Camp Kawartha Environment Centre on Saturday, Oct 23, 2010 from 10:30 to 12:30 to participate in a Reptiles at Risk presentation hosted by the Junior Field Naturalists which is the Youth Program of the Peterborough Field...