Camp, We Miss You!
We can’t believe it has been almost 2 months since camp ended. The Business Office has officially moved back to the Toronto location and the countdown has started for Summer 2020. Since camp ended, we have had some time to reflect on our experiences of this past summer and have come to agree, Summer 2019 […]
Thanks for a great July Session!
What an incredible month here at The Taylor Statten Camps. Thank you to everyone who joined us for the July sessions. This month was filled with canoe trips, awesome in camp activities, good food and great friendships. July 2018 was definitely one for the books, thank you to everyone who made it so enjoyable. We […]
#TSCCountdown2018
Summer is almost here! With summer approaching, we are imagining everyone is reminiscing about canoe trip, summer days on Canoe Lake and memories of the moments spent with your camp friends. If this is your first time to experience a summer with the Taylor Statten Camps on Canoe Lake, get ready for adventure, new friends, […]
Part 2: Fun Facts About the In-Camp Activities at The Taylor Statten Camps
Another day in the life of a TSC camper… Along with canoe trip, swimming, horseback riding and the good old boxing days that we talked about last week, TSC campers have some other incredible in-camp activities to look forward to each summer. Thanks to fires of friendship: Eighty years of the Taylor Statten Camps and […]
In-Camp Activities at the Taylor Statten Camps
Every day on Canoe Lake… amidst the loon calls, misty mornings and paddle strokes, we are filled with a full schedule of a wide range of traditional summer camp activities. As we return each summer, we arrive excited to experience them all over again. While some of the activity options are newer to camp, such […]
The Benefits of the 15 and 12 Day Program
Whether you are trying camp out for the first time or have been at it for years, being away from home for any length of time can be daunting, especially if you haven’t done so before. At Camp Ahmek and Camp Wapomeo, we offer sessions varying in length from 4 days to 2 months – […]
An Assistant Director’s ode to the CITs
In the summer of 2017, I had the wonderful privilege of being one of the two Assistant Directors at Camp Wapomeo (shout out to the amazing Kate O!!). At the beginning of July, CIT SD Meryl was given the task of guiding one of our Kipawas. She was totally game, and did a fabulous job […]
In the Spotlight: the Biscotasing Region
Last week, we shed a spotlight on the beautiful regions of Algonquin Provincial Park and Temagami. Both these areas are held near and dear to the heart of TSC campers and staff. This week, we take a look at the incredible Biscotasing region traveled each summer by our Ishpatina (36 days), Bisco (42 days) and 50 Day trips. […]
how summer camp can help support an active lifestyle
We are so lucky to live in a world with access to parks, organized sports, gyms and more. Even still, sometimes doing exercise is the last thing on our mind and instead we prefer to sit on the couch with a snack while watching our favourite show on Netflix. It is in these moments that we must remember […]
Tom Thomson: 100 Years Since
Did you know that Canoe Lake is home to one of Canada’s greatest mysteries? Canadian painter, Tom Thomson, was last seen alive on July 8th 1917 at Mowat Lodge on Canoe Lake. This July will mark the 100th anniversary of Thomson’s death and an anniversary that is being honoured throughout the country. Tom Thomson was […]