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Recent Stories from the Campfire Circle Community

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Rainbow Lake Family Camp

When a child is diagnosed with cancer or a serious illness, life changes overnight. Hospital visits, treatment schedules, fear, uncertainty, and exhaustion quickly become part of a family’s daily rhythm. ...Read More

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LCBO Holiday Campaign Brings Joy to Kids Facing Serious Illness

This holiday season, LCBO customers across Ontario can give the gift of joy and connection to kids who need it most. ...Read More

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Finding Friendship at Camp

When Ben was diagnosed with T-cell lymphoblastic lymphoma at four and a half, arts and crafts with Campfire Circle quickly became his source of comfort. ...Read More

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Bonfire Bash Raises $2.6 Million

On November 5, 2025, our community came together for a sold-out event. More than 800 guests filled the Automotive Building at Toronto’s Exhibition Place ...Read More

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Carter’s Story

Just before the holidays, Filomena and Natalie were preparing for a season of celebration. The tree was decorated, gifts were wrapped, and their home was filled with anticipation. But as the days passed, worry began to replace excitement. ...Read More

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Giving Back to Camp

For Angelina, Campfire Circle is more than just a summer tradition—it’s a place of belonging, growth, and unforgettable experiences. ...Read More

campfire circle paddle project presented by bmo

Bid on a Canadian Creation

What if a single paddle could change a child’s life? That’s the spirit behind Campfire Circle’s Paddle Project, where more than 100 Canadian artists, athletes, and creators ...Read More

Finding His Place at Campfire Circle

When Ollie was seven years old, his world changed in an instant. In November 2019, he was diagnosed with anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALK positive) ...Read More