1999 Diabetic Camps By Provinces

British Columbia  Quebec 
Alberta  New Brunswick 
Saskatchewan  Nova Scotia 
Manitoba  Prince Edward Island 
Ontario  Newfoundland

British Columbia

Camp Kakhamela
Location: YMCA Camp Elphinstone, 
Dates and Ages:
Session 1a: June 29 to July 5; ages 7 to 16
Session 1: June 29 to July 12; ages 12 to 16
Leadership camp: June 29 to July 12; ages 14 to 16
Price: One week: $394.83/Two weeks: $766.12

For more information, contact:
Don MacKenzie
c/o BC-Yukon Division, CDA
V6H 2V3
Phone: (604) 732-1331 or 1-800-665-6526
Fax: (604) 732-8444
 

Alberta

Camp Jean Nelson
Location: Bragg Creek, AB
Ages: 8 to 14 (for children with Type 1 diabetes)
Camp dates:
August 10 to 15, 1998
August 17 to 22, 1998
August 24 to 29, 1998
Price: $425

For more information contact: 
Educational Services Coordinator
Alberta-NWT Division, CDA
1010-10117 Jasper Ave.
Edmonton, AB
T5J 1W8
phone: (403) 423-1232
fax: (403) 423-3322
e-mail: abinfo@diabetes.ca
 

Saskatchewan

Camp Easter Seal

Location: Manitou Beach, SK
Ages: 7 to 14
Camp dates: July 23 to July 30, 1998
Price: TBA
For more information, contact:
Barb Patenaude
c/o Saskatchewan Division, CDA
#104-2301 Avenue C North
Saskatoon, SK
S7L 5Z5
phone: (306) 933-1238
 

Manitoba

Camp Birchbark 

For more information, please contact:
Suzanne Belisle, Camp Program Coordinator
c/o Manitoba Division, CDA
102-310 Broadway
Winnipeg, MB
R3C 0S6
phone: (204) 925-3800 or 1-800-782-0715

Camp Koda Day Camp

Location: operated in conjunction with the YM-YWCA at the South Branch, 5 Fermor Avenue
Date: July 27 to August 7, 1998
Ages: 5 to 12
Price: TBA

For more information, contact the provincial coordinator at the CDA Division addressed listed under Camp Birchbark.
 

Ontario

Camp Banting
Location: in conjunction with Scouts Canada on Christie Lake, Camp Opemikon, about 100 km SW of Ottawa (Maberly, ON)
Ages: 8 to 15
Dates: July 26 to August 8, 1998
Visitor's day: June 21, 1998

For more information contact:
Bill Barrett
Camp Director
phone: (613) 836-1652

To register for the camp, contact:
Ms. Sue Barker, Registrar
c/o Camp Banting
2220 Halifax Drive, #304
Ottawa, ON
K1G 2W7

Bluewater Camp
Location: In conjunction with Huron Church Camp, located on 40 acres on the East shore of Lake Huron, with sandy beach.
Dates:
Period A: July 26 to Aug. 1
Period B: Aug. 2 to Aug. 8

For more information, contact: 
The Registrar
Bluewater Camp/Huron Church Camp
397 Springbank Dr.
London, ON
N6J 1G7
phone (before June 5): (519) 474-0391
fax: (before June 5): (519) 474-1757
phone: (after June 5): (519) 565-2822
toll free: 1-800-939-9599

Camp Glucose Getaway
Location: Dorian Bible Camp (one hour east of Thunder Bay)
Ages: seven to 14
Camp dates: August 22 to 24, 1998
Price: TBA

For more information, contact: 
Suzanne Sterling
#708-34 N. Cumberland St.
Thunder Bay, ON
P7C 5G8
phone: (807) 344-1228
fax: (807) 344-3235
e-mail: ssterl@tbaytel.net

Camp Huronda
Location: Lake Wasoca, near Huntsville.
Dates:
Period A: June 27 to July 10
Period B: July 11 to July 24
Period C: July 27 to Aug. 9
Period D: Aug. 10 to Aug. 23

For more information, contact:
The Registrar
Camp Huronda, R.R. 1
Huntsville, ON 
P1H 2J2
phone: (705) 789-7153 or (705) 5118

Camp Minosaywin
Location: Sioux Lookout, ON
Type of camp: For youth with Type 2 diabetes or IGT; "significant others" for youth over age 16 welcome, First Nations elder present at camp and other traditional First Nations features are a part of this camp.
Ages: 10 to 18
Date: second week of August (one week)
Price: TBA

For more information, contact: 
Natalia Morrison
c/o Sioux Lookout Diabetes Program
Box 163
Sioux Lookout, ON
P8T 1A3
phone: (807) 737-4422
fax: (807) 737-2608
e-mail: slktdiab@sl.lakeheadu.ca

Rainbow Country Camp
Location: YMCA/John's Island Camp; 140 km west of Sudbury
Ages: 8 to 15
Date: August 8 to 15, 1998

For more information, contact:
Mary Wells
c/o Medical Arts Building
#105-2009 Long Lake Rd.
Sudbury, ON
P3E 6C3
phone: (705) 522-5020
fax: (705) 522-9109
e-mail: mwells@gw.medisud.org
 

Quebec

Camp Carowanis (bilingual/bilingue)
Location: Ste-Agathe-des-Monts, PQ
Ages: regular camp sessions eight to 15
Dates: Ages 8 and 9:
  • July 8 to 22, 1998 
  • July 23 to August 5, 1998 
  • August 6 to 20, 1998 
Ages 10 to 15:
  • July 7 to 29, 1998 
  • July 30 to August 20, 1998 
  • Ages 18 to 25: August 16 to 22, 1998 
Family weekend program for children under eight years old and their families: August 21, 22, and 23, 1998.
Price: Registration fee: $60
Two-week sessions: $520 (out-of-province)
Three-week sessions: $780 (out-of-province)

For more information, contact:
Mrs. Flora Rondina
Registration Secretary
785 Plymouth Ave.
Suite 210
Mount-Royal, PQ
H4P 1B3
phone: (514) 731-9683
fax: (514) 731-2683
e-mail: carowanis@videotron.ca
 

New Brunswick

Camp Rotary
Location: Grand Lake, NB
Ages: six to 14
Date: July 11 to 18, 1998
Price: 
$150 for CDA members
$170 for non-CDA members

For more information, contact:
Jacqueline Alain
c/o New Brunswick Division, CDA
165 Regent St., Suite 3
Fredericton, NB
E3B 7B4
phone: (506) 452-9009 or 1-(800) 884-4CDA (4232)
fax: (506) 455-4728
e-mail: diabetes@nbnet.nb.ca
 

Nova Scotia

Camp Maxwell
Location: Scotian Glenn Camp
Ages: eight to 12
Date: August 2 to 8, 1998
Price: $125 (registration fee)

Camp Morton
Location: Kejimkujik National Park
Ages: 12 to 14
Date: August 16 to 21, 1998
Price: $125 (registration fee)
Leadership Training Camp
Location: held at both the Scotian Glenn and Kejimkujik locations
Ages: 15 and 16
Dates: same as above
Price: $200

For more information on Nova Scotia's camps, contact:
Camp Chairman
Lorne Abramson
c/o Nova Scotia Division, CDA
6080 Young St., Ste. 101
Halifax, NS
B3K 5L2
phone: (902) 453-4232 or (902) 479-0857
fax: (902) 479-4635 or (902) 453-4440


Prince Edward Island

Camp Kier
Location: Canoe Cove, PEI
Date: August 20 to 23
Ages: eight to 16
For more information, contact:Shirley Berry
P.O. Box 133
Charlottetown, PEI
C1A 7K2
phone: (902) 894-3005
fax: (902) 368-1928
 

Newfoundland

Camp Douwanna
Location: Lion Max Simms Memorial Camp, Bishop's Falls
Date: July 26 to August 17, 1998
For more information, contact
Patricia Walsh, Camp Coordinator
c/o Newfoundland and Labrador Division, CDA
354 Water St., Suite 217
St. John's, NF
A1C 1C4
phone: (709) 754-0953
fax: (709) 754-0734

Camp Committee
Newfoundland & Labrador Division, CDA
354 Water St., Suite 217
St. John's, NF A1C 1C4
Phone: (709) 754-0953
Fax: (709) 754-0734
 


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