We are saddened to announce the departure of our Food Services Manager, Tina Barnes. Known to campers and staff as Momma T, Tina was an amazing chef and a versatile one! She could whip up a full meal and at the last minute add shawarma or tacos or vegan options! We...
Now all we need is the kids! Without doubt, this year has been the most difficult year for organizing Summer Camp! Announcements from the province have slowly rolled out causing some consternation for our Summer Camp Team (and parents) but, we think we are ready....
I saw one of these booting it across the road on my way home one day. She moved very rapidly and made it safely across. Garter snakes can be found in a variety of habitats – forests, fields, wetlands, and even in cities. It is that adaptability that has made them...
It’s Summer Time! and Campers are arriving any day now! And the Kitchen Staff are back at it providing tasty meals for Staff and Campers this summer! Which also means our From the CK Kitchen Series is back! Food Services Manager, Carter (Gnome), is back to share...
Camp Kawartha is delighted to be able to work with TRACKS (TRent Aboriginal Cultural Knowledge and Science) Program to create a space where campers and students can learn about Indigenous ways of knowing and strengthen their connection to the land. TRACKS is an...
A walk down to the newly installed docks revealed beautifully clear water. That’s typical for spring. I could easily see the bottom, but on that bottom was evidence an ongoing problem – an invasive species commonly known as the Zebra Mussel. They were everywhere!...
To ensure that the Health Centre is accessible, a ramp and deck are being added as we write! This is another accessibility project to add to all the others that have been installed around the Camp in the last few years. We have accessible washrooms and showers, an...
The Evening Examiner, Peterborough Monday, July 17, 1922 C.S.E.T. BOYS HAVING TIME OF THEIR LIVES Something Doing Every Minute at Rotary Camp According to Walter Smaill, who returned from the Rotary Camp at Clear Lake yesterday. The C.S.E.T. boys there are having...
Douro-Dummer Township Council has done us the honour of declaring Sunday, July 4th, 2021 as CAMP KAWARTHA DAY in recognition of our 100th Birthday! We are very gratified that the Township has made such a declaration. July 4th is the first day summer campers arrive...
Hi Camp Families, We hope you are doing well and wish you the best moving forward. It was a year ago on Thurs. Mar 12 that I was driving home from school, looking forward to March Break when I heard the government announce that the Break was to be extended an...
