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In Our Hearts
[accordion][spoiler class=”my-custom-spoiler” title=”Shelagh D. Grant, 1938 – 2020″ open=”no” icon=”plus” anchor=”” anchor_in_url=”no”] Shelagh Grant was an acclaimed historian, researcher, adjunct professor, and author. Her published works include several influential books…
Sunshine and Fun
Today was our first full day of glorious sunshine and boy do we deserve it! The wettest pre camp training and also arrival day EVER on the back of an…
When It Snows In May
“It’s snowing,” Asa whispered from a top bunk yesterday morning. Several of the VII leaders and spring staff, including myself, had opted to spend the night in Maki House with the…
May Day! May Day!
It’s May. I can’t believe it. Where did April go? For that matter, where did the whole winter go? Yesterday, on May 1st, I woke with a mixture of excitement…
Amazing Activity Centre
Our new activity centre is a dream come true. This building is BEAUTIFUL. From a functional standpoint, it’s use is exactly what we had hoped it to be. We’ve had…
Co-Ed Rocks!
I was speaking to an alumnus the other day who told me that he learned that females could “do everything” – carry canoes, food packs and wanagans – scout and…
Our Littlest Trippers
We all find it heartwarming when the smallest people in our community are celebrated for being resilient canoe tripping campers. Today our first group of Juniors paddled under the bridge…
Gathering
Today is our second full day of camp. As I sit and write this it really feels like we’ve all been here together for longer. Last evening I checked in…
Summer 2015: Look Who’s Back! (Volume 3)
Meet our 2015 Program Directors! Doing the dish skit in the first two weeks of July will be Megan Buchkowski. Megan is currently studying Music and Classical Studies at Bishop’s…
Summer 2015: Look’s Who Back (Volume 2)
More staff announcements! Here are more of the faces you’ll be seeing around camp (and on lakes and rivers across Ontario and Quebec) this summer. Meet our 2015 WLIT and…
