On Tuesday, December 13th we hosted our 2021 – 2022 Annual General Meeting. Board Chair, Myke Healy welcomed guests and provided an overview of the year which he called The Year of Struggle! COVID-19 continued to cause numerous challenges, including cancelled...
We owe some serious thanks to the Peterborough Museum for allowing us to mount our recent exhibition – Camp Kawartha: Making a Splash for 100 Years. It celebrated the 100-year history of Summer Camp here on the shores of Clear Lake. According to Museum staff the...
Ontario Parks representatives contacted us recently to offer some new and slightly used camping equipment. We were wowed by how many tents, sleeping pads, chairs and other camping equipment they offered! This will not only help us enhance our out-tripping...
What is a hot tent? It is a tent with a small woodstove that stays warm even when the temperature drops. Camp Kawartha recently installed three large wall tents, complete with a wooden floor and a woodstove on our Range area. Each tent is large enough to sleep 8 to...
Glen Caradus and Nick Ormond did it! They completed their 421 kilometre, 18-hour bicycle ride to raise awareness about climate change. They staggered off their bikes, tired but happy at having accomplished such a monumental undertaking! The ride started at the Rowan...
We send out a huge thank you to the volunteers of the Environment Council of Clear, Stoney and White Lakes! Jackie Hodge, Trish Jamieson, Brenda Bunker, Rosemary Addison, Ted McLaren, and Lois Wallace They have been amazing, devoting hours to the upkeep of the sunny...