Campus Information for Lindsay

Frost Campus - Fleming College

About 1,500 full-time students study at the Frost Campus which is located on over 150 acres of land at the southern edge of the city of Lindsay.

The Frost Campus is home to one of Canada’s leading environmental education institutions, Fleming College’s School of Environmental and Natural Resource Sciences. For over forty years the school has been producing highly skilled graduates who work in the environmental and natural resource industries across Canada and around the world.

In 2004, a new environmental technology wing was opened to provide additional research and educational opportunities. It is one of the most environmentally sustainable commercial buildings in Canada and features a green roof and geothermal heating and cooling.

In addition to leading-edge learning and studying spaces, the campus houses The Centre for Alternative Wastewater Treatment, The Centre for Heavy Equipment Technology and The Geomatics Institute at Fleming.

Other programs such as Early Childhood Education, Personal Support Worker and Social Service Worker are also offered at the Frost campus in addition to many Continuing Education courses.

Recreational and athletic activities are available on-campus at the Fleming Field House and the Lindsay Recreation Centre which is directly adjacent to the campus.

Student residences are available within steps of the main building.

For campus maps and directions, please see the Campus Locations page.

Sustainable Campus Initiative

Fleming College set the goal to lead Ontario’s post secondary institutions with respect to environmental programs and practices.

See our Frost Sustainable Campus Initiative page for more information

Lindsay – Gateway to the Kawarthas

Kent St. Lindsay

Lindsay is a city of 17,000 people, about an hour north of the Greater Toronto Area. It is often referred to as the "gateway to the Kawarthas" because of it location on the Trent Severn waterway and access to over 250 lakes and waterways in the Kawartha region.

Home to Fleming College’s Frost Campus, Lindsay is a safe and welcoming community for students. All major shopping, restaurant and retail outlets are available within the city limits. Recreational and outdoor activities are available year-round. Anglers, hikers, paddlers, and mountain bikers will all enjoy access to parks and trails within minutes of Lindsay.

Living In Lindsay

Frost Campus is located close to downtown Lindsay – a student-friendly community with a population of about 21,000. Lindsay, one of the communities in the City of Kawartha Lakes, is about a one-hour drive north east of Toronto, or four hours south west of Ottawa. Part of the Trent Severn Waterway, this region has over 250 lakes and plenty of green spaces - an ideal location to study and enjoy nature and the environment.

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March 09, 2010