Summer Camps

CanStart Signature Summer Program at Greater Toronto Language School

Mississauga · Ages 11+ · Summer 2026 (dates below) · 2, 3, 4 or 8 weeks · From $2,500 USD

Children running outdoors at a summer school in Canada

About the program

Our own summer program, hosted at the Greater Toronto Language School. Teens learn English through lessons, daily outings and real conversations, led by GTLS teachers Ken and Amalia. The program is based in Mississauga, next to Toronto.

Experience CanStart’s signature summer program, a blend of learning, adventure and discovery. This CanStart program is designed for teens who want to master English through full immersion while exploring the best of Toronto and Canada. Students live English every day, from classroom fun to city explorations. A family-like atmosphere in one of the safest cities in Canada.

Camp facts
ProgramCanStart Signature Summer Program, Greater Toronto Language School
CityMississauga
Ages11+
2026 dates4 weeks: June 30 to July 31, 2026
8 weeks: August 3 to August 29, 2026
Session lengths2, 3, 4 or 8 weeks
Class hours a week15+
AccommodationHomestay, 3 meals (options without homestay on request)
From, USD$2,500

Program includes

  • 15+ academic hours in class
  • Homestay with a 3-meal plan
  • Teaching materials
  • Health insurance
  • Chaperone and custodianship services
  • Sport centre pass (swimming pool and gym)
  • Public transit
  • Tours of Ontario colleges and universities
  • Niagara Falls, Wonderland, Laser Quest, Hawkstone Beach
  • A gift from CanStart: five trips in Toronto (Royal Ontario Museum, CN Tower, Ripley Aquarium, Toronto Zoo, Casa Loma)

All excursions and activities are subject to change due to weather and availability.

Accommodation

Homestay with three meals a day. Options without homestay are available on request.

What is not included

  • Flights and other travel costs
  • Personal spending

Prices

Session lengthFrom, USD
2 weeks$2,500
3 weeks$3,000
4 weeks$3,900
8 weeks$5,950

Prices are per student and can change. The price does not include travel costs. Ask us for the current price list.

Dates and deadlines

2026 dates:

  • 4 weeks: June 30 to July 31, 2026
  • 8 weeks: August 3 to August 29, 2026

We accommodate group programs of 2 or 3 weeks between May 12, 2026 and August 16, 2026. Please request a quote. Places are limited, so we suggest booking early.

CanStart Group accommodates individual and group requests.

Custodianship and safety

Custodianship and homestay for students under 18 are provided by the separate Custodianship Student Support Agency (custodianship.ca).

FAQ

Can my child fly alone?

Yes, students can travel alone. Airlines have their own rules for young travellers, so check them when you book.

Can friends stay in the same host family?

Often, yes. Tell us when you book and we will ask.

Are prices in CAD or USD?

Courses and schools in Canada are priced in CAD. Summer camps are priced in USD.

Are flights included in camp prices?

No. Flights and personal spending are not included.

Excursions and activities can change with weather and availability.