Monthly Archives: March 2015

Camp Nursing – Circles of Care

Camp Nursing-Circles of Care is a popular and useful resource for camp nurses across the country. Written by experienced camp nurse and award-winning author, Mary Casey BScN PHN, Camp Nursing-Circles of Care gives an overview of the multi-facetted job of … Continue reading

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10 Reasons to Give Kids 10 Seconds10 raisons de donner 10 secondes à vos jeunes

In a recent faculty meeting, our Director of Information Technology explained some upgrades to the school’s hardware and software. “One of the benefits of this series of upgrades,” she said, “will be faster load times on the pages you use … Continue reading

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Reduce Your Camp’s Food Budget by 14%!Réduisez vos dépenses alimentaires de 14 %!

Harry Edwards, Past President of CCA and Executive Director of Stillwood Camp and Conference Centre, British Columbia, is a strong supporter of Foodbuy because, he tells us, they provide great service and save him money. If Harry’s endorsement sparks your … Continue reading

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Promoting Canadian Camps in ChinaPromotion des camps canadiens en Chine

The CCA has been invited to participate in an exhibition in Beijing, China in April where parents can look at the opportunities to send their children to Canadian camps. John Jorgenson will be there in his role as International Camping … Continue reading

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Temporary Foreign Worker Webinar with Service Canada

Service Canada will facilitate a webinar on March 25th from 1-2 pm eastern. They will address specific questions for those camps wanting to bring in foreign workers but are not eligible to utilize the charitable or religiously affiliated LMIA process. … Continue reading

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Call for Nominations for CCA PresidentAppel de candidatures à la présidence de l’ACC

Harry Edwards, Past President of the Canadian Camping Association, invites nominations for the September 2015 election of the next CCA President. Jill Dundas’s two year term ends December 31, 2015. Deadline for nominations is April 30, 2015. Please contact Harry … Continue reading

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2015 Bondar Challenge – Registration Now Open!Défi Bondar 2015 – inscrivrez-vous dès maintenant!

The Roberta Bondar Foundation is proud to offer the Summer Camp Bondar Challenge for the fourth year. The program brings art, science, photography, and outdoor learning to your camp. Join camps from across Canada in the Bondar Challenge. The program … Continue reading

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Position Statement on Active Outdoor PlayÉnoncé de position sur le jeu actif à l’extérieur

Dr. Mark Tremblay, Director, Healthy Active Living and Obesity Research Group, Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute, working with twenty-one Canadian experts representing seventeen organizations, has prepared a draft Position Statement on Active Outdoor Play. They are seeking feedback … Continue reading

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Call For Papers: Canadian Camp Research Award of ExcellenceInvite des contributions au Prix D’Excellence en Recherche des camps dans le domain des camps au Canada

Camp Directors: Please forward to your present and former staff. The annual Award honours and celebrates excellence in research and writing that makes a significant contribution to the body of academic literature relevant to the organized camping movement in Canada. … Continue reading

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