Monthly Archives: May 2010

INTERNATIONAL CAMPING CONGRESS 2011CONGRÈS INTERNATIONAL DES CAMPS 2011

The Steering Committee for the International Camping Congress 2011 is already hard at work planning for a spectacular event in Hong Kong in November 2011. Following on the tremendous 8th International Camping Congress in Quebec:  “In Living Colour” in 2008, … Continue reading

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THE MEANING OF CAMPPOUR MOI, LE CAMP C’EST…

Recently, Kids in Camp, a new Ontario charity whose purpose is to make camp available to kids from all backgrounds, invited former campers to recall what camp meant to them. Their words are worth pondering by camp counsellors at the … Continue reading

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CCA/ACC 2009 AWARDS PRESENTED IN 2010Prix de l’ACC 2009 présentés en 2010

The CCA/ACC Award of Excellence recognizes a significant contribution to camping in a province. In 2009, CCA/ACC accepted four submissions from the British Columbia Camping Association for this award. BCCA recommended recognizing three community associations for their generous contributions over … Continue reading

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BACKCHECK WORKS FOR CAMP DIRECTORSLES SERVICES DE BACKCHECK TROUVENT UN ÉCHO FAVORABLE AUPRÈS DES DIRECTEURS DE CAMP

Nancy Brown of Firstbrook, Cassie and Anderson, authorized insurance broker for CCA/ACC who provides coverage for many Canadian camps, stresses the importance of obtaining police checks.  She asks camps seeking coverage two important questions: Do you do police checks? Do … Continue reading

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