Return charter bus transportation is included in the camp fee for all campers. If you’d like to pick your child(ren) up from camp at the end of the session, please contact the camp office. Click to view the bus departure and arrival information for Summer 2027.
FAQs Category: For Parents
How and when do my camper’s bags get camp?
Campers in Toronto and surrounding areas attending the Full Season, CIT, July, July Plus or July: Two Weeks sessions are requested to drop off their baggage and medications prior to Opening Day. Baggage Drop Off is Monday, June 28, at Silvercity Richmond Hill from 3:00pm–8:00pm. Dropping off baggage in advance allows us to unpack ahead… Continue reading How and when do my camper’s bags get camp?
What is your electronics policy?
We maintain a firm technology policy at camp, which parents agree to and sign before the summer starts. There are no exceptions to this rule. Camp is a place for interaction and play in nature. It is important to keep camp screen free.
Do you post photographs every day?
We post photos on our website twice a week.
How do I send letters/emails to my camper?
There are two options for communicating with your camper during the summer. You can write old fashioned letters (please note that delivery can take 5 – 7 days). We always recommend sending a few letters before camp starts, so campers get mail when they arrive and in the first few days as they are settling… Continue reading How do I send letters/emails to my camper?
What is your food policy?
We do not allow campers to bring food to camp. We offer three nutritious meals throughout the day, as well a mid morning/evening snack and tuck three times per week for each camper.
Can I call my child at camp?
We discourage parents from speaking to their campers during the summer, unless it’s an emergency situation. We have found that this type of contact exaccerbates homesickness. Letter writing (digital and snail mail) is the best way to stay in touch with your camper. There is nothing better than getting and reading notes from home.
When is Visitor’s Day and how does it work?
Visitors Day will take place on Saturday, July 24, 2027 from 10:30am – 3:00pm. Parents, friends, grandparents (and of course puppies!) are welcome to spend the day with their camper and enjoy brunch and activities.