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Camp Kawartha… In a Nutshell: The Environment Centre

Did you know that Camp Kawartha is home to one of Canada’s most sustainable buildings – the Camp Kawartha Environment Centre? Constructed in 2009 by Fleming College’s Sustainable Building Program, the Centre features strawbale construction, rainwater harvesting,...

Thank You for Helping Us Celebrate!

Thank you to everyone who came out to celebrate our 10th Anniversary last month! It was so nice to be able to gather and celebrate the achievements and community that we have built over the last 12 years. A heartfelt thanks to the Gainey Foundation who made the...

Summer Camp 2022 Wraps Up!

August 31st marked the last day of our Summer Camp program for this year. And it has been quite the ride! The Clear Lake Site Experience The windstorm (called a “Derecho”) in May damaged buildings and wiped out stands of forest that had stood for more than 140 years...

Gikendawmowin book boxes & scavenger hunt!

Below is the description of a great project that one of the young people, Minowe, who has attended programming at the Environment Centre for years has put together. We just wanted to help spread the word – consider having a look and joining in the fun &...

Indigenous Ways of Knowing…

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...

Meet our new Summer Camp & Environment Centre Registrar

You may have spoken with James recently if you’ve called the office in the past two months about Summer Camp or the Environment Centre. We figured it was high time we properly introduce him to our CK Community! James White is our most recent addition to the CK...