Youth Camp Programs
Engage with the ideas of citizenship, leadership, and Canada’s role in the international community, while participating in fun activities and hands-on learning! From undercover spies to time travelers, Diefenbaker Youth Camps will help children ages 7 to 10 discover what it means to be an active citizen!
2024 Summer Camps (Ages 7-10)
Diefenbaker Spy Academy: International Espionage
Unleash your inner sleuth at the Diefenbaker Spy Academy and dive into the thrilling history of international espionage! Daily briefings from the DSA Director will provide new recruits with the skills needed to create a cover identity, refine observation skills, design spy gear, and so much more! Agents-in-training will also learn about infamous spies and unique inventions from around the world as they complete classified missions and games. At the end of the week, a final top-secret spy challenge will put DSA training to the test as recruits attempt to solve the mystery to become official secret agents!
Cost: $250 (4-day camp); $310 (5-day camp) per participant
Upcoming Dates:
July 2-5 (Four Day Camp)
July 15-19
July 29-Aug 2
Aug 19-23
- Tuesday to Friday - 9:00am to 4:00pm
- Drop off: 8:30-9:00 am
- Pick up: 4:00-4:30 pm
Maximum Participants: 16
Minimum Participants: 4 (less than 4 participants will result in camp cancellation and full refund)
Refund Policy: To recover administration costs, there is a $50 cancellation fee. Cancellations must be received in writing at least one week before the start of camp. Refunds will not be considered less than one week before the start of camp. Minimum number of participants: 4 (less that 4 registered participants will result in cancellation of camp. A full refund will be issued).
Discovering Saskatchewan: Past, Present and Future (Ages 7-10)
Time-travelers, assemble! In this week-long, time-travelling adventure, campers will experience Saskatchewan’s incredible history as they explore the University campus to learn about the past, the present, and the exciting future that lies ahead! Travel destinations include a visit to the Natural Sciences Museum, the Little Stone Schoolhouse, Rayner Dairy Research Centre, USask greenhouse and more!
During a special full day field trip to Wanuskewin Heritage Park, campers will also have an opportunity to connect with the Indigenous cultures of the Northern Plains to experience traditional learning and cultural heritage spanning more than 6000 years! Returning to present-day, campers will tour the new Taste of Science exhibit and finish off the week creating their own time capsule filled with predictions for the future.
Upcoming Dates:
July 8-12
July 22-26
Aug 12-16
- Monday to Friday - 9:00am to 4:00pm
- Drop off: 8:30-9:00 am
- Pick up: 4:00-4:30 pm
Maximum Participants: 16
Minimum Participants: 4 (less than 4 participants will result in camp cancellation and full refund)
Refund Policy: To recover administration costs, there is a $50 cancellation fee. Cancellations must be received in writing at least one week before the start of camp. Refunds will not be considered less than one week before the start of camp. Minimum number of participants: 4 (less that 4 registered participants will result in cancellation of camp. A full refund will be issued).
Funding to support the 2024 DCC summer youth camps is provided by the Community Initiatives Fund Summer grant program.