Join Parks Canada's Learn-to Camp team to help you get started on your next frontcountry camping adventure!
Presented by Parks Canada's Learn-to Camp.
July 6th, 2-3 pm
The Rouge: Canada's First National Urban Park
Canada's first and only National Urban Park is located right in the Greater Toronto Area! Discuss what makes a National Urban Park unique, and how Rouge National Urban Park protects an rich assembly of natural, cultural, and agricultural heritage.
July 13th, 2-3 pm
Know Before You Go: Your First Frontcountry Camping Trip!
Discover the basics of frontcountry camping! Together, we will explore how to safely try camping for the first time. We will cover topics such as necessary equipment, cooking in the outdoors, wildlife considerations, and how to enjoy a safe campfire (with marshmallows, of course)!
July 20th, 2-3 pm
Animal Aware: How to Camp with Wildlife Nearby
Explore how to share our natural spaces with animals. We will help you understand how to be smart around bears, bugs, coyotes, snakes, and even turtles! We aim to help protect you from harm while allowing these animals to thrive in their homes for generations to come!
July 27th, 2-3 pm
Camping Safety: How to Protect Yourself and the Environment
Learn tips and tricks on staying safe, and being respectful, in the outdoors. Whether camping for a week, or hiking for a day, we recommend some important safety considerations to remember! We will also discuss how to enjoy the outdoors while respecting the ecological integrity of our natural spaces.
Telephone number: 905-793-4636