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» 'Youth-led' Scouts enter 100th year - The Chilliwack Progress
   Camp fires, close friends and merit badges. Some of Dee Williams most cherished memories are from her years as a Girl Guide. Well, the girl grew up, became a school teacher, married and had her own children. But the memories never left her. And when Willi
   http://www.theprogress.com/portals-code/list.cgi?paper=39&cat=23&id=725427

» 1st Fort Scouts troop celebrates 90th anniversary in city - Fort Saskatchewan Record
   For 90 years, 1st Fort Scouts has provided local boys a place to learn about teamwork, self-reliance and community service while focusing on developing their outdoor survival skills and creating lifelong friendships.
   http://www.fortsaskatchewanrecord.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2466546

» 2 of 3 P.E.I. scout camps shut down - CBC.ca
   Falling membership numbers have led to the closure of two of P.E.I.'s three scout camps.
   http://www.cbc.ca/canada/prince-edward-island/story/2009/09/21/pei-scout-camps-closed-584.html

» 20 Scout camps on the block - London Free Press
   Five local camps are on the sell-off list, but some scout leaders are fighting the plan.
   http://www.canoe.ca/NewsStand/LondonFreePress/News/2004/08/09/574360.html

» 30 under 30—Linda Rainbow - South Delta Leader
   Ladner's Linda Rainbow is focused on changing herself and the world around her.
   http://www.bclocalnews.com/richmond_southdelta/southdeltaleader/community/91835279.html

» A Boy Scout badge for … video games? - The Globe and Mail
   The U.S. group has added belt loops and academic pins for gaming-related tasks
   http://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/family-and-relationships/a-boy-scout-badge-for-video-games/article1550846/

» A Scout's honour - Ottawa Citizen
   At 16, Edward King — once a violent, at times suicidal, 11-year-old — has become a person others can admire, as Shelley Page explains
   http://www.canada.com/ottawacitizen/news/story.html?id=b9bd3238-c318-4849-8102-a1dadfaaea33

» A century of scouting - The Westmount Examiner
   Beavers, Cubs, Scouts, Venturers and Rovers from Westmount gathered at Victoria Hall last Saturday evening for a celebration of the 100th anniversary of the local Scouting movement.
   http://www.westmountexaminer.com/article-408460-A-century-of-scouting.html

» A day of fun and nostalgia planned for Camp Sylvan - London Free Press
   Camp Sylvan, located just outside of London between Parkhill and Thedford, is one of Ontario’s largest Scouts Canada camps and a precious natural resource.
   http://www.lfpress.com/comment/2010/06/04/14267951.html

» A much-needed facelift for Veterans Memorial Parkway - The Londoner
   As Londoners spend this Nov. 11 – and hopefully many other days as well – thinking about the sacrifices of the men and women of the Canadian Forces, a roadway designed to recognize those efforts is once again being paid attention to as well.
   http://www.thelondoner.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2169138

» A salute to local Scouts and Girl Guides - Lacombe Globe
   This week—during Scout-Guide Week from Feb. 22 to 26— Girl Guides across Canada are celebrating 100 years of history.
   http://www.lacombeglobe.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2460848

» A unique experience - The Sarnia Observer
   A group of 35 happy kids piled into a yellow school bus Friday morning on their way to a unique camping trip made possible by area boy scouts.
   http://www.theobserver.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1162633

» After more than 50 years, man receives scouting award - Chatham Daily News
   It's been more than 50 years since Tom Vella-Zarb was involved with scouts in his homeland of Malta.
   http://www.chathamdailynews.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1041961

» An Apple On Apple Day Goes A Long, Long Way - Cambridge Now
   Who wouldn't want to give these kids a couple-a-bucks for a crisp ontario apple. Beavers, Cubs and Scouts will be handing out apples (hoping to get a donation) on Thursday and Friday evening (October, 11, 12) and on Saturday (October 13) morning at variou
   http://www.cambridgenow.ca/npps/story.cfm?id=846

» Another Brownsea season winds down - Peterborough Examiner
   The 41st season of on-the-water Scouting at Brownsea Base drew to a close on the evening of Aug. 16 with the familiar family barbecue at the Beavermead Park dining shelter.
   http://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/webapp/sitepages/content.asp?contentid=666948&catname=Local%20News&classif=

» Apple drive coming up - The Lindsay Post
   Buy an apple a day and keep the Scouts away on camping trips.
   http://www.thepost.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1239653

» Area scouts are greening up Laurier Woods - Bay Today
   Youth with Nipissing Area Scouts Canada will mark the 38th annual Scoutrees event, 9 a.m. to noon, Saturday May 8, by planting trees and shrubs in North Bay’s Laurier Woods Conservation Area.
   http://www.baytoday.ca/content/news/details.asp?c=36739

» Barrie group is the last holdout - The Barrie Examiner
   Nestled among a mix of residential country properties, on the outskirts of Midhurst, lies a 100-acre parcel of land belonging to the Girl Guides of Canada.
   http://www.thebarrieexaminer.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2663895

» Beavering away for Haiti - Burnaby Now
   When they got the call to action, six-year-old Burnaby boy, Scott Hansen and his friend Nicholas Kean donned their Beavers uniforms and went door-knocking to collect money for disaster relief efforts in Haiti.
   http://www2.canada.com/burnabynow/news/story.html?id=35411c4e-adb5-4f23-985b-fc1eef9eda81

» Becky's Guiding Resource Centre
   Information resources on songs, games, camping, games, crafts and other activities for Girl Guides.
   http://dragon.sleepdeprived.ca

» Become part of the wave - TheStar.com
   If a young boy or girl does you a special favour this week, then passes you a red wristband, don't be surprised if they ask you to spread the kindness with a good turn of your own.
   http://www.thestar.com/living/article/777448--become-part-of-the-wave

» Being prepared - Globe and Mail
   Teenage scouts in Britain may be given sexual counselling. Their world-famous motto is "Be prepared." Now, teenage scouts in Britain may be taken to sexual-health clinics to better educate them on sex, according to new guidance issued yesterday by the Sco
   http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/LAC.20081021.A2SCOUTS21/TPStory/International

» Big rig racing; Scouts, Venturers and Rovers will race homemade vehicles against each other this weekend - Welland Tribune
   Some of Niagara's youth will be racing 18-wheelers on Saturday. Not to worry, however. The vehicles are made of plastic and wood and are only 11.5 centimetres tall.
   http://www.wellandtribune.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=920857

» Blondie's turkey lunch proceeds help cubs - Bracebridge Examiner and Gravenhurst Banner
   The turkey lunch hosted by Blondie’s Restaurant last month will help three members of the Gravenhurst Cubs attend the Centennial Cub Jamboree in July.
   http://www.gravenhurstbanner.com/article/153430

» Boy Scouts - Tumbler Ridge News
   McDonald was in Tumbler Ridge to discuss leader training, which will be offered in Prince George in early October and again in November.
   http://www.tumblerridgenews.com/story.php?id=202691

» Boy, scouts have changed - Toronto Star
   Scouts Canada has been fully co-ed for 10 years, but many people can't seem to give up the old name – so a friendly reminder was in order
   http://www.thestar.com/News/GTA/article/326797

» Brampton resident fears unique scout camp could close - Brampton Guardian
   Every summer for the past 30 years children from all over Ontario gather in a 150-year-old barn just outside Acton to camp and swim, make crafts and make friends. Despite its long history and deep roots in the community, it remains a secret to most of Bra
   http://www.northpeel.com/news/article/51710

» Brownsea Base advanced paddlers enjoy first camp of season this month - Peterborough Examiner
   Brownsea Base's Advanced paddlers held their first camp of the season with a trip to Buzzard Lake on the July 6 to 8 weekend.
   http://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/webapp/sitepages/content.asp?contentid=620543&catname=Local%20News&classif=

» Brownsea Base enters its 41st year - Peterborough Examiner
   Brownsea Base, at the George Street wharf on Little Lake in Peterborough, the centre for Scouts Canada's Kawartha Waterways Area water skills training program, enters its 41st year on June 16 and 17. The pre-Brownsea camp will be held at Langley Park for
   http://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/webapp/sitepages/content.asp?contentid=552867&catname=Local%20News&classif=

» Cairn, plaque for Scouts - Caledon Citizen
   aledon council recently supported the installation of a cairn and plaque on the Caledon Trailway near the Highway 10 pedestrian bridge in honour of Scouts Canada's 100th anniversary.
   http://www.caledoncitizen.com/news/2007/0620/Front_page/002.html

» Camp's anniversary celebrated by Scouts near Tweed - Belleville Intelligencer
   Members of the area's Scouting movement celebrated a special anniversary in the woods last weekend.
   http://www.intelligencer.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2674333

» Campers escape morning blaze - Milton Canadian Champion
   A Saturday morning fire at an area campground left a group of teenaged Scouts shaken up but without serious injury.
   http://www.miltoncanadianchampion.com/news/article/239991

» Campfire trouble - Amherst Daily News
   Scouts struggling to find volunteers. Remember when Scouts did good deeds, helped friends and neighbours, shared stories around the campfire and just enjoyed being kids?
   http://www.amherstdaily.com/index.cfm?sid=63204&sc=58

» Canadian Badgers Club
   Association to further Scout badge collecting in Canada. Includes online trade catalog.
   http://www.canbadge.com

» Canadian Rovers EH?
   Features The Phoenix, an Internet publication replacing The Canadian Rover Eh?.
   http://webpages.scoutscan.com/canrover/

» Canadian Scouting Catalogue
   A catalogue of badges, uniforms, memorabilia, and other items from 1908 to present.
   http://www.scoutalog.com/

» Canadian teen celebrates 100 years of scouting with royalties in London - Chronicle Journal
   A young Canadian boy is bringing home a royal memory from a trip to England to celebrate the centenary of scouting.
   http://www.chroniclejournal.com/CP_stories.php?id=56556

» Catch the Scouts Canada Kindness Wave: Youth Organization Launches First National Good Turn Week - CNW Telbec
   It will be an event not quite like any other in Canadian history. From March 7 - 13, 2010, Scouts Canada will celebrate its first National Good Turn Week, and Scouts across the nation are totally pumped.
   http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/05/c7461.html

» Celebrate scouting - Esquimalt News
   Canada’s legions of Beavers, Cubs, Scouts, Venturers, Rovers, Sparks, Brownies, Guides and Pathfinders are getting ready to join 25 million other young people around the world in celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Scouting movement.
   http://www.esquimaltnews.com/portals-code/list.cgi?paper=10&cat=23&id=832669&more=

» Celebrate with Scouts this Saturday - The Westmount Examiner
   Members of the Scouting movement in Westmount are preparing an evening of fun, food and fantastic entertainment at Victoria Hall this Saturday, Nov. 28 from 6 to 9 p.m.
   http://www.westmountexaminer.com/article-406132-Celebrate-with-Scouts-this-Saturday.html

» Celebrating Scouting - Western News
   Penticton Mayor Jake Kimberley signs a proclamation honouring Scouting’s 100th anniversary as he is joined by some of the members of Penticton Scouts groups.
   http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/portals-code/list.cgi?paper=102&cat=43&id=842036&more=

» Chemainus scout given group's highest honour - Ladysmith Chronicle
   Adam Shepherd of Chemainus is one of a select group of scouts to earn the Queen's Venturer Award. A Chemainus master scout received the honour - the highest youth award within Scouts Canada - last week in Victoria from Iona Campagnolo, B.C.'s Lieutenant G
   http://www.cowichannewsleader.com/portals-code/list.cgi?paper=9&cat=43&id=616015

» Chief Commissioner Brings a Message of Growth and Renewal for Scouting in Canada - Marketwire
   Join Scouts from Greater Vancouver as they gather for a speech and meeting with Steve Kent, Chief Commissioner of Scouts Canada, to share his vision for growth and investment in Scouts Canada's future. Steve was recognized in 1999 by Maclean's Magazine as
   http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Scouts-Canada-National-Office-1098349.html

» Chief Commissioner of Scouts Canada challenges Canadian families to "Be Prepared" for an emergency - CNW Group
   With Emergency Preparedness Week underway, and in light of the current H1N1 flu virus, there's never been a better time to ask: If an emergency situation occurred today, would you know what to do? Would you know how to protect your family?
   http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2009/07/c9325.html

» Chief Scout Awards presented to Kenora Pathfinders - Lake of the Woods Enterprise
   Five receive plaque, badge, certificate from the City and a metallic copy of the achievement
   http://www.lotwenterprise.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2651981

» Chief scouring nation for recruits - The Whig Standard
   Scouting Canada has to do a better job of attracting young people or the organization will die, the head of the organization says.
   http://www.thewhig.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2463226

» City man honoured for 40 years of Scouting - Belleville Intelligencer
   For the past 40 years, few things have given David Bentley a feeling of more pride than wearing his scouting uniform.
   http://www.intelligencer.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=915536

» City takes back our Scout Hall - Barrie Advance
   Thank you to those Scouters who showed up to help go through some of the “stuff” (no other word could possibly describe the odd bits and pieces of craft supplies, old flag poles, displays, piles of old event badges, posters, and of course, mugs, mugs
   http://www.barrieadvance.com/barrieadvance/article/108361

» Cub collected all 60 badges - Daily Gleaner
   Zachary Day's sash was weighed down with colourful badges, but that didn't stop him from proudly accepting a special award from Scouts Canada this weekend.
   http://dailygleaner.canadaeast.com/cityregion/article/1112854

» Cubs Learn First Aid At Toronto EMS - CityNews.ca
   About 250 children learned a valuable lesson Saturday: the importance of first aid.
   http://www.citynews.ca/news/news_33289.aspx

» Cubs assist birthday-card record attempt - Timmins Daily Press
   A group of local boy scouts are sending about 100 birthday cards to a young cancer patient from Lancaster, Ont., none of them have ever met. By Scott Paradis.
   http://www.timminspress.com/webapp/sitepages/content.asp?contentid=483500&catname=Local+News&classif=

» Cubs have fun while learning life skills - Belleville Intelligencer
   200 take part in Algonquinte Cuboree. Sometimes soggy and constantly buggy conditions didn't deter Wolf Cubs and other Scouting members from enjoying their special weekend outdoors.
   http://www.intelligencer.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1053671

» Cubs learn canoe skills at Walter Baker - Your Nepean
   Every year Scouts Canada does basic canoe training before their spring camp. In the latest session at the Walter Baker Sports Centre on April 25, the kids learned survival techniques. Instructors would push the canoes over and the cubs would try and rescu
   http://www.yournepean.com/article/12463

» Cubs race their 'kars'; Four ounce blocks of wood turned into slick racers - Welland Tribune
   There's not many things to make from a four ounce block of wood. But add some spokes and four plastic wheels and you have all the makings of Kub Kar.
   http://www.wellandtribune.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=906775

» Did you ever wear green garter tabs? - Soo Today
   Over 28 million Scouts worldwide celebrate; thousands attending CJ'07 are honoured with the presence of Lord Robert Baden-Powell's great-grandson, Adam Baden-Clay.
   http://www.sootoday.com/content/news/full_story.asp?StoryNumber=26316

» Dorval Honours the 100th Anniversary of the Scouts Movement - Le Messager Lachine Dorval
   The City of Dorval is proud to dedicate the Dorval Circle floral arrangement to the Scouts movement, in this its world-wide centennial celebration year.
   http://www.messagerlachine.com/article-126494-Dorval-Honours-the-100th-Anniversary-of-the-Scouts-Movement.html

» Duke of Edinburgh awards to be presented to five local youth Saturday - Caledon Citizen
   The 1st Bolton Venturers are going to be well represented Saturday at Queen’s Park.
   http://www.caledoncitizen.com/news/2009-10-29/News/Duke_of_Edinburgh_awards_to_be_presented_to_five_l.html

» Dyb, dyb, dyb - Victoria News
   "Be prepared." That well-known motto of the Scouting movement has been adopted by millions of young people around the globe over the past century. The saying is especially appropriate now, as Scouts Canada and Girl Guides of Canada prepare to celebrate th
   http://www.vicnews.com/portals-code/list.cgi?paper=36&cat=43&id=594764

» East end celebrates Scout-Guide week - Orléans Star / East Ottawa Star
   It may have been a blustery winter day, but east-end Scout and Girl Guide groups were out in full force this past weekend to celebrate their joint heritage and test their outdoor skills.
   http://www.eastottawa.ca/article-308283-East-end-celebrates-ScoutGuide-week.html

» Evidence strong to support scouting movement was born in Port Morien - Cape Breton Post
   Last week I pointed out that the tradition that scouting began in Port Morien in 1908 is strong. To commemorate the event, the village has planned four days of celebrations from July 10-13.
   http://www.capebretonpost.com/index.cfm?sid=148267&sc=150

» Falling interest prompts Scouts to close camps - The Globe and Mail
   Scouts Canada plans to put 20 of its Ontario campgrounds on the chopping block after dwindling membership and declining revenues have forced the venerable youth organization to streamline its operations. [Paid subscription or article purchase required.]
   http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20040811.wxcamps0811/BNStory/National/

» Five local scouts earn scouting's highest honour - Georgetown Independent & Free Press
   The Central Escarpment Council for Scouts Canada recently held the Chief Scout and Queens Venturer Awards ceremony. These Scouting Awards are presented annually to those youth who have exemplified Scouting’s principles through leadership, voluntary serv
   http://www.independentfreepress.com/lifestyle/article/73252

» Forest City growing by thousands - London Free Press
   In a massive blitz to put more forest in The Forest City, volunteers will descend on a major roadway and 10 parks Saturday to plant thousands of trees and shrubs.
   http://www.lfpress.com/news/london/2010/04/21/13660211.html

» From boy Scout to commissioner - Daily Gleaner
   Stephen Kent says he owes a lot of his success in life to his involvement with the Boy Scouts of Canada.
   http://dailygleaner.canadaeast.com/cityregion/article/851325

» Fund gives all boys opportunity to be a Scout - Belleville Intelligencer
   A new fund established by the Algonquinte Area of Scouts Canada will open the doors for area youths interested in participating in Scouts, but who otherwise may not be able to afford joining.
   http://www.intelligencer.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2612213

» GM donates $100,000 for youth tree-planting initiative - newsdurhamregion.com
   Scouts and Guides to plant 20,000 trees across Canada. GM Canada has kicked off Earth Week by extending a helping hand to Scouts Canada and Girl Guides of Canada to the tune of $100,000 for tree-planting initiatives.
   http://newsdurhamregion.com/news/durham/article/97565

» GM donates $100K to plant 20,000 trees - St. Catharines Standard
   Little Shaw Cummings-Boase gripped the shovel, stuck it in the pile of dirt and teetered toward the white oak tree before steadying herself to cover the roots.
   http://www.stcatharinesstandard.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=997830

» Girl Guides looking for a new camp - Kootenay News Editor
   The directors on the Board of the Regional District of East Kootenay will be making a decision this week on an application by the Cranbrook Girl Guides. The organization has asked that the zoning of a piece of property in the Cranbrook area be changed fro
   http://www.kootenayadvertiser.com/portals-code/list.cgi?paper=17&cat=23&id=1058656&more=0

» Girl Guides shutting down camps, selling off land - The Globe and Mail
   Steep decline in Guide membership and financial crunch forcing movement to sell properties.
   http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/girl-guides-shutting-down-camps-selling-off-land/article1522704/

» Governor General Welcomes 150 Young Canadians to Rideau Hall in Honour of the 100TH Anniversary of Scouts Canada - MarketWire
   Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaelle Jean, Governor General of Canada, will welcome 150 members of Scouts Canada from the National Capital Region to Rideau Hall in honour of the 100th anniversary of the World Scout Movement.
   http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=782616

» Great Canadians thank Scouts for success - Ottawa Citizen
   Gala's keynote speakers credit organization for giving them expertise as well as confidence. By Caroline Phillips.
   http://www.canada.com/ottawacitizen/news/story.html?id=e8b37a43-007f-4153-a933-e76287c86f94

» Haiti supporters - Scouts were prepared - Ottawa Citizen
   In a call that Scouts Canada says is almost unprecedented, Chief Commissioner Steve Kent urged Canadian Scouts do what they could to assist earthquake victims. The organization says its nearly 100,000 members responded to Kent's e-mail almost immediately.
   http://www.ottawacitizen.com/news/Haiti+supporters/2589825/story.html

» Happy faces make delivering boxes a joy - Toronto Star
   Every year, Geoffrey Ellis has a choice to either stay home with a mug of hot chocolate and watch TV or plod through snow-covered roads in the blustery weather to deliver Star boxes. For 10 consecutive years, he has chosen the latter.
   http://www.thestar.com/SantaClausFund/article/529921

» Hard to top this Scout badge - Belleville Intelligencer
   David Fry's 17-year involvement in local Scouting has earned him national honours. The 23-year-old Plainfield resident is the first recipient in the Algonquinte Scouting area of a new national award, the Medal of the Maple for Distinguished Youth Service.
   http://www.intelligencer.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1002210

» Hazel receives scout's honour - The Mississauga News
   She's a worthy recipient of an award. Scout's honour. Scouting groups in Mississauga will honour Mayor Hazel McCallion with a Centennial Medal in a ceremony today at the Logos Baptist Church in Meadowvale.
   http://www.mississauga.com/article/10513

» He's been in Scouting for his entire life - Regina Leader Post
   Francis Martens-Poole, a Scouts Canada Commemorative Centennial Medal recipient, was in the Scouting movement even as a baby.
   http://www.canada.com/reginaleaderpost/news/story.html?id=2a94082c-f579-4e0c-b026-ee011d1c1d97

» Helping others may help Scouts out - Cowichan Valley Citizen
   Dwindling numbers won't slow the efforts of Cowichan Valley Scouts as they try to collect as much food as they can for the area's food banks.
   http://www2.canada.com/cowichanvalleycitizen/news/story.html?id=4e87a4d1-17f0-48f3-917c-76aee6d07c3e

» Heroes, among friends - Ottawa Citizen
   Area Cub leaders receive awards for saving life of ailing colleague. By Roger Collier.
   http://www.canada.com/ottawacitizen/news/story.html?id=824b3a52-b753-4c4c-8022-41aa00434f71&k=96172

» High honour for local Scouting leader - Comox Valley Echo
   Jim Tickner was presented with Scouts Canada's Medal of the Maple at 1st Comox's annual family banquet on February 28th.
   http://www.canada.com/High+honour+local+Scouting+leader/2702619/story.html

» Hike for Hunger this weekend - The Sarnia Observer - Ontario
   Last year, about 75 scouts aged five to 17 collected 1,000 pounds of food and brought it in backpacks, sleds and wagons from Tecumseh Park to the Inn of the Good Shepherd.
   http://www.theobserver.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1427393

» Historic Kawartha Waterways camp held - Peterborough Examiner
   Late in the afternoon of Friday, June 8, the winds whipped trees, branches fell and rain pounded the Serpent Mounds as Scouters were beginning to arrive to set up for the first all-section camp the Kawartha Waterways had ever attempted in the same place a
   http://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/webapp/sitepages/content.asp?contentid=572266&catname=Local%20News&classif=

» Humber College Rovers test career in policing - Etobicoke Guardian
   An unique local program that grooms potential recruits for a career in policing graduated more Humber College students last month. Toronto Police Chief Bill Blair and Deputy Chief Kim Derry inducted a new group of Toronto Police Service (TPS) 22 Division
   http://www.insidetoronto.com/News/Etobicoke/article/41426

» It's not your Leave it to Beaver Scouts any more - The Globe and Mail
   As its membership declines, new Canadians have started joining in. But can the age-old wilderness movement rise again?
   http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/its-not-your-leave-it-to-beaver-scouts-any-more/article1664738/

» Jamboree celebrates 100 years of Scouting - Montreal Gazette
   Scouts arrive en masse in laurentians Week full of competition and badge collecting.
   http://www.canada.com/montrealgazette/news/story.html?id=17bfdb46-fdcc-4454-ab5a-558922e02a43

» Joining in the celebration of Scouting - Campbell River Mirror
   How do you sum up an event that keeps you going day and night, introduces you to hundreds, if not thousands of people and celebrates 100 years of serving youth?
   http://www.campbellrivermirror.com/portals-code/list.cgi?paper=6&cat=48&id=1041757&more=0

» Junk Wars Challenge - Tumbler Ridge News
   Tumbler Ridge 11th South Peace Scouts, are recycling wood off cuts to make birdhouses, this is part of the annual Junk Wars challenge
   http://www.tumblerridgenews.com/story.php?id=204656

» Kanata Lakes boy earns shot at $75,000 scholarship - Kanata Kourier
   Gordon Stephen is a real Boy Scout. The 17-year-old Kanata Lakes youth has spent his formative years following the advice of Scouting founder Lt.-Gen. Robert Baden Powell: Be Prepared.
   http://yourarnprior.com/KanataKourier/news/article/10205

» Kanata Lakes boy earns shot at $75,000 scholarship - Nepean This Week
   Gordon Stephen is a real Boy Scout. The 17-year-old Kanata Lakes youth has spent his formative years following the advice of Scouting founder Lt.-Gen. Robert Baden Powell: Be Prepared.
   http://www.yournepean.com/article/10310

» Kawarthas is a playground for canoeists, kayakers - Peterborough Examiner
   Courses offered for children by Brownsea Base. The seemingly endless network of lakes and rivers in the Kawarthas is a playground for those interested in learning how to canoe or kayak.
   http://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1060351

» Kub Kars cruise into South Common Mall - The Mississauga News
   Instead of souping up his car this year, Erik Gillis opted for a clean, simple design.
   http://www.mississauganews.com/article/24279

» Leader of the pack left indelible mark on community through his volunteer efforts - Truro Daily News
   When Gordon Poole takes a trip down memory lane, he realizes how dedicated he has been to the Scouting movement. BY Monique Chiasson.
   http://trurodaily.com/index.cfm?sid=32060&sc=68

» Live Smart BC Community Heros: Tumbler Ridge Troop, Cubs, Beavers & Scouts - Tumbler Ridge News
   We ask our youth to “Think globally, act locally”, which is our Conservation Badge Motto, Sarah Falcon, Scout Leader
   http://www.tumblerridgenews.com/story.php?id=203181

» Local Scouts receive Chief Scout's and Queen's Venturer awards - Brantford Expositor
   Scouts Canada recently honoured 77 of its outstanding local youth at the annual Chief Scout's/Queen's Venturer award ceremony.
   http://www.brantfordexpositor.ca/webapp/sitepages/content.asp?contentid=539465&catname=Local%20News&classif=

» Local food drive preparations underway - Regina Leader-Post
   An army of Guides and Scouts will be hitting city streets on Saturday to collect donations of food to help the food bank battle hunger in Regina. By Ken Gousseau.
   http://www.canada.com/regina/leaderpost/news/city_province/story.html?id=8528433b-0977-4288-8dff-9a5c135de42f

» Local magicians to help make houses appear in Mexico - Winnipeg Free Press
   Club co-president Anders Boulanger says part of the proceeds from the event will go to Scouts Canada to assist with a home building project in Vicente Guerrero, Mexico next year.
   http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/our-communities/metro/Local-magicians-to-help-make-houses-appear-in-Mexico-92788934.html

» Local scout joins 40,000 in London - Chilliwack Progress
   Steven Burgoyne has a date with the Queen of England. He’s not sure if she’s actually going make it, but early next week the local teen will be at Windsor Castle, the largest occupied castle in the world.
   http://www.theprogress.com/portals-code/list.cgi?paper=39&cat=23&id=1030762&more=0

» Local scout troop wins top prize at provincial competition - Waterloo Chronicle
   The 21st Waterloo Scout Troop won three trophies at the 2009 Owen Sound Winter Scout Camporee.
   http://www.waterloochronicle.ca/news/article/167256

» Local scouts among 350 at Owen Sound winter camp - Orangeville Citizen
   Members of the Orangeville Scout Troop braved the elements and attended the 45th annual Owen Sound Winter Camp, along with over 350 other Scouts and Venturers.
   http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2008/0207/regional_news/031.html

» Local scouts receive new medal - Welland Tribune
   Two Welland scouts are among the first to receive Scouts Canada's newest medal. Doug Stanyar and Greg White received the Medal of the Maple Wednesday.
   http://www.wellandtribune.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=989148

» Long-awaited jamboree under way - Peterborough Examiner
   For more than a year, Scouting youth and adults have been preparing for the Centennial Jamboree which marks the 100th anniversary of Scouting around the world.
   http://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/webapp/sitepages/content.asp?contentid=629757&catname=Local%20News&classif=

» Membership in Scouts on the upswing - Napanee Guide
   Over her 28-year involvement in the Scouting movement, JoAnne Wright, group commissioner for the 2nd Napanee Scouting division, has seen the number of boys participating drop.
   http://www.napaneeguide.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2479015

» Merit Badge for Lobbying
   Summer camps and boy scouts go together like peanut butter and jam. But that combination could soon cost the scouts a lot of money if the provincial government doesn't step in. By Sean Holman.
   http://vancouver.24hrs.ca/News/2007/10/11/4566605-sun.html

» Miramichi scouts honoured for service - Telegraph-Journal
   Two young Miramichi scouts are being honoured for their years of service.
   http://telegraphjournal.canadaeast.com/city/article/855898

» More than 8,000 at Scouts Canada centennial jamboree - CBC.ca
   More than 8,000 scouts, leaders and volunteers from as far away as Africa started arriving Thursday at Quebec's Camp Tamaracouta, near Saint-Jérôme, for the Canadian Jamboree celebrating scouting's centennial year.
   http://www.cbc.ca/canada/montreal/story/2007/07/26/scouts-jamboree.html

» Motor Madness ready to take over the city - North Bay News
   Nipissing Area Scouting youth will celebrate more than just fast Beaver Buggies, Kub Kars and Scout Trucks when they gather at Motor Madness 2009, Saturday April 4 at the College Education Centre cafeteria.
   http://www.baytoday.ca/content/news/details.asp?c=30604

» Mould outbreak closes Brampton scout clubhouse - Brampton Guardian
   A local scout troop has been temporarily left without a home after mould was discovered in the organization’s clubhouse.
   http://www.northpeel.com/news/article/83965

» Mountie honoured beyond the call - Langley Advance
   Staff Sgt. Dave Fitzharris of the Langley RCMP was given a Community Contribution Award this week by the Pacific Federal Council.
   http://www.canada.com/langleyadvance/news/story.html?id=313cd6ec-58e6-4b1e-af54-1ff275dc20c6

» Movement gets special recognition - Niagara Falls Review
   Training generations of Scouts to "be prepared" has earned the Scouting Movement a special place in Canadian History.
   http://www.niagarafallsreview.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1676926

» New Scouts Canada Council Field Executive - Tumbler Ridge News
   New Scouts Canada Council Field Executive, Christina Charest meets up with Scout leaders in Tumbler Ridge. Charest based in Prince George has a region that stretches from 70 Mile House to the top of the Yukon, stop by to introduce herself and to discuss a
   http://www.tumblerridgenews.com/story.php?id=205474

» New trees greening up rural areas; Young and old plant saplings on the weekend - The Cornwall Standard Freeholder
   More than 300 new trees were planted in Cornwall Saturday as two very different groups did their part to keep the city's green space growing.
   http://www.standard-freeholder.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1013821

» New twist on a classic - Timmins Daily Press
   Mayor Tom Laughren picks up a small shot glass and downs it.
   http://www.timminspress.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2543792

» Niagara scouts reach out for new recruits - Niagara Falls Review
   Organization wants to show it's still relevant for youth. The faded photographs that line the walls at the Niagara Scouting Museum depict a simpler time.
   http://www.niagarafallsreview.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1230766

» Nipissing Area Scouts want you to catch the wave & pass it on - Bay Today
   Nipissing Area Scouts Canada’s 200-plus youth and adult members involved in National Good Turn Week are asking the public to pass it on.
   http://www.baytoday.ca/content/news/details.asp?c=36027

» Not a joiner? Join the club - Vancouver Province
   Scouts Canada, now celebrating a centennial and a parallel effort to boost membership, has 102,000 members across Canada, including adult volunteers. At its height in 1963, membership was more than 315,000. By Chris Cobb.
   http://www.canada.com/theprovince/features/saturdaymagazine/story.html?id=ceafd4b8-5f4a-4799-9443-7e64baba5a60&k=71507

» Old Scout document discovered - Seaway News
   Mr. James Macfarlane of Cornwall, was cleaning his mother’s basement when he discovered the framed “Troop Charter.
   http://www.cornwallseawaynews.com/article-436967-Old-Scout-document-discovered.html

» Olive Tree Foundation Announces Grant to Scouts Canada - IQRA
   Olive Tree Foundation has announced that it will provide a grant to support Scouts Canada in developing a video that will encourage the creation of Scout groups in multicultural communities across the country.
   http://iqra.typepad.com/read/2007/08/olive-tree-foun.html

» Omemee Scouts were glad to help - The Lindsay Post
   Some of the 1st Omemee Scouts along with their leaders joined the Omemee Foodbank team to prepare the Christmas hampers.
   http://www.thepost.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1351523

» Opportunities abound through scouting - Langley Advance
   Today scouting is far different from what was begun as the Boy Scouts a century ago by Lord Robert Baden-Powell in England.
   http://www.canada.com/langleyadvance/news/story.html?id=310be2b3-1c5b-4391-a032-c4b19bb92864

» Order of Canada to Sooke man for scouts work - Times Colonist
   A long-time Scouts Canada leader from Sooke is among 47 people to be invested in the Order of Canada in Ottawa this Friday.
   http://www.canada.com/story.html?id=1051128

» Orléans Beavers demonstrate their first aid skills - Orléans Star
   A colony of Orléans Beavers was hiking along Petrie Island’s Muskrat Trail on Monday, May 31 when calamity suddenly struck.
   http://www.orleansstar.ca/Living/Community/2010-06-04/article-1225120/Orleans-Beavers-demonstrate-their-first-aid-skills/1

» Oshawa Scouts team canoe their way to notable honour - News Durham Region
   The 21st Oshawa Venturer company will be honoured by Lieutenant-Governor David Onley at Queen's Park in Toronto on Nov. 17.
   http://newsdurhamregion.com/news/oshawa/article/88876

» Ottawa 67's and Local Scouts set to honour Veterans - Ottawa Start
   Scouts Canada has created a badge to show appreciation to those who have served, and those who continue to serve and protect peace and freedom in the world. In a special ceremony before the Ottawa 67's game against the Mississauga IceDogs on Friday, Novem
   http://ottawastart.com/story/2984.php

» Outdoor adventures await scouts - Larngley Advance
   For more than a century, scouting has provided outdoor adventures for boys and girls as young as five years old.
   http://www.canada.com/langleyadvance/news/story.html?id=243b9920-b1c5-48f7-aa30-a88db4380b10&k=11067

» Part clean-up,part green-up; wellanders turn out to help make their patch of Earth a better place - Welland Tribune
   Welland's Earth Day celebration was part part clean-up and part green-up. City councillor Paul Grenier was pleased the event accomplished what it set out to. By Derek Swartz.
   http://www.wellandtribune.ca/webapp/sitepages/content.asp?contentid=497418&catname=Local%20News&classif=

» Peterborough scouter receiving Governor General's Caring Canadian Award - Peterborough Examiner
   A 33-year veteran of the Peterborough Scouts District is receiving the Governor General’s Caring Canadian Award from Gov.-Gen. Michaelle Jean Friday at a ceremony in Toronto. By Reg Watson.
   http://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/webapp/sitepages/content.asp?contentid=551897&catname=Local+News

» Planting trees for the future - Brantford Expositor
   Bailey and Jared McNeil discovered how tough it can be to break ground and properly plant a young sumac with a long root.
   http://www.brantfordexpositor.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1540990

» Preston Scout House Alumni Band
   Provides participant information, tour, and booking availability.
   http://www.scouthouseband.com/

» Queen's Venturer Award goes to Three PG Scouts - HQ Prince George
   The hard work of three youth involved in the Prince George R-C-M-P Venturer Company travelled to Victoria recently to receive special awards.
   http://hqprincegeorge.com/news/4009/QUEEN%27S%20VENTURER%20AWARD%20GOES%20TO%20THREE%20PG%20SCOUTS/

» RBC recognizes Scouts Canada volunteer as its first Ottawa Torchbearer - tradingmarkets.com
   John James, RBC's first Ottawa Torchbearer, has pledged to create a stronger community through continuing his volunteer efforts with Scouts Canada by helping young adults grow and become leaders.
   http://www.tradingmarkets.com/.site/news/Stock%20News/2354149/

» Racing to the finish line - Midland Mirror
   Saturday featured the 6th-Annual Scouts Canada Windake Shores Area soapbox derby.
   http://www.midlandmirror.com/midlandmirror/article/73120

» Registrations continue for Scouts, Guides - Belleville Intelligencer
   It's still not too late for parents to register their children -- or themselves -- for the local Scouts and Guides for the upcoming winter sessions.
   http://www.intelligencer.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1214031

» Renowned astronaut plans visit with Waterloo cub troupe - Waterloo Chronicle
   Cubs learn many valuable lessons, like how to build a fire and paddle a canoe. By Jennifer Ormston.
   http://scouts21.ca/2007-02-28_chris-hadfield.php

» Rotary Club names couple as Citizens of the Year - Bracebridge Examiner
   What you see is what you get. Sitting with Wayne and Audrey Forth in their Bracebridge home, the co-winners of the Citizen of the Year for the Town of Bracebridge, is like a breath of proverbial Muskoka air — their spirit and obvious verve for life is e
   http://www.gravenhurstbanner.com/muskokanews/article/111010

» Rubber ducks invade the Thames; 7,500 yellow quackers float in river for charity - Chatham Daily News
   Some nice weather and a strong current helped the ducks make good time on Saturday. The 18th annual Rubber Duck Race, held on the Thames River, was organized by the Chatham Kinsmen and Kinette clubs in support of the Ontario Heart and Stroke Foundation, a
   http://www.chathamdailynews.ca/webapp/sitepages/content.asp?contentid=660069&catname=Local+News&classif=

» Rude to sellers - Maple Ridge Times
   I write this letter independent of Scouts Canada. We applaud and praise all the good people who either support us on our popcorn sales drive or those who did not order through us but listened attentively and respectfully to our sales pitch.
   http://www2.canada.com/mapleridgetimes/news/letters/story.html?id=739f55c6-52b0-48a4-b48b-b3bb3d176548

» S.O.S...Shovel Out Seniors - CKBW News
   Their motto is "Be Prepared"...now they're committed to helping seniors shovel snow. The local 3rd Bridgewater Scout Troop is getting set to dig out local seniors with a new program called Operation S.O.S.
   http://ckbwnews.blogspot.com/2010/01/sosshovel-out-seniors.html

» SCOUT eh!
   SCOUT eh! is a group of registered Scouts Canada members dedicated to turning Scouts Canada into a democratic association.
   http://scouteh.ca/

» Sales were popping! - Comox Valley Echo
   Eight-year-old William Munro, a member of 1st Comox Wolf Cub pack, set a personal goal to sell $2500 worth of popcorn to achieve the top popcorn sales level and to qualify for an educational scholarship of 6% of his total sales.
   http://www.canada.com/Sales+were+popping/2327848/story.html

» Sask. contingent headed off to Que. - Regina Leader-Post
   Some 250 Scouts, Venturers and their leaders from Regina, Saskatoon, Weyburn, Fort Qu'Appelle, Nokomis and Swift Current are heading to Quebec for Scouts Canada's 11th Canadian Jamboree.
   http://www.canada.com/reginaleaderpost/news/story.html?id=52fde6b0-7a22-44ab-bfc8-211093ca59d7

» Scout Hall to be demolished by city - The Barrie Examiner
   Time is growing short for Sunnidale Park's Scout Hall. It becomes the city's responsibility again on June 30, and is to be demolished.
   http://www.thebarrieexaminer.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1084279

» Scout Reserve sells shoreline property - Haliburton Echo
   Scouts Canada has sold a 101-acre stretch of land along Drag Lake. Originally posted at $1.4 million, the small piece of the Haliburton Scout Reserve was sold for $1.25 million on June 19.
   http://www.haliburtonecho.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1664247

» Scout earns city honours - The Sarnia Observer
   Aaron Minnis is no cub when it comes to scouts. The 11-year-old has one more accolade to add to an already historic Scouts Canada career, this time a merit of achievement from city hall.
   http://www.theobserver.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=978653

» Scout leader honoured - Langley Advance
   A Langley Mountie has been honoured for his commitment to public service and Scouts Canada.
   http://www.canada.com/langleyadvance/news/story.html?id=25c701b8-ec8d-47fa-9ee9-790542dd9aff

» Scout leader presented Award of Fortitude - Community Press
   A Havelock Scout leader has been awarded one of the organization’s highest honours.
   http://www.communitypress.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1339908

» Scout leaders clash over future of camp - London Free Press
   Elgin Scout leaders are becoming increasingly frustrated with the "sham" process they face in an effort to overturn a Scouts Canada property review committee decision to close Camp Timken. Barely able to contain her anger, Karen Palmer, one of five local
   http://www.canoe.ca/NewsStand/LondonFreePress/News/2004/09/11/624279.html

» Scout's Honour - Daily Gleaner
   Herb Allen has always been prepared to lead a busy, happy and fulfilling life.
   http://dailygleaner.canadaeast.com/liveit/article/537907

» Scout, Guide fundraising pits healthy eating against guilty delights - Times Colonist
   It was sweet, natural goodness versus chocolate-minty fun as scouts peddling apples went up against Girl Guides selling cookies on their regular fund-raising drives yesterday.
   http://www.canada.com/victoriatimescolonist/news/capital_van_isl/story.html?id=879efb29-6cb3-4539-a3f3-87fe6d81e04d

» ScoutDocs
   Resources site. Topics include: Klondike Derby, Scouting issues, spirituality, ceremonies, kit lists, Venturer and Rover bylaws.
   http://scoutdocs.ca/

» Scouter awarded national honour - Northumberland Today
   Port Hope resident Kim Bisset has been honoured with a Scouts Canada award for Outstanding Service To Scouting.
   http://www.northumberlandtoday.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1777042

» Scouters gather from around world - Peterborough Examiner
   When the Centennial Jamboree opened in Camp Tamaracouta at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, July 25 there were thousands of excited leaders and youth realizing that they'd finally arrived. The months of fundraising and planning were over and they looked forward to a
   http://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/webapp/sitepages/content.asp?contentid=647713&catname=Local%20News&classif=

» Scouting Celebrates 100 Years in National Capital This Weekend - CCN Matthews
   As part of Scouts Canada's 2007 Centennial celebrations, media are invited to two very special events in the National Capital on Saturday, February 24, 2007.
   http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Scouts-Canada-636709.html

» Scouting Trailways - Daily Gleaner
   Scoutrees is a local and national fundraising and conservation effort by Scouts Canada. Each year, hundreds of thousands of trees are planted coast to coast by members of the scouting movement.
   http://dailygleaner.canadaeast.com/liveit/article/671064

» Scouting aims to connect with Muslims - Toronto Star
   An early-morning paddle across a still northern lake, just as the rising sun burns off the last of the fog from the surface of the water, your thoughts full of the stories, hot chocolate and marshmallows of the campfire the night before. By Stuart Laidlaw
   http://www.thestar.com/Life/article/208611

» Scouting celebrates 100 years - News Leader Pictorial
   About a dozen badges are sewn to chaplain Frank Sarton’s shirt and each one tells a story. The story de jour comes from a purple badge that sits above his heart. By Michelle Thompson.
   http://www.cowichannewsleader.com/portals-code/list.cgi?paper=9&cat=43&id=837277&more=

» Scouting for donations - Welland Tribune
   Youth will be scouting for donations this month to help feed those in need.
   http://www.wellandtribune.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2476715

» Scouting for the past - Welland Tribune
   It's an idea members of the 9th Welland Rovers have been thinking about for a while.
   http://www.wellandtribune.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2490782

» Scouting for volunteers - Vulcan Advocate
   The biggest challenge in restarting a Scout’s group in Vulcan is not finding enough kids. It’s finding adults to run the group, said Juran Greene, field executive for Scouts Canada.
   http://www.vulcanadvocate.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1326554

» Scouting groups gear up for food drive - Peterborough Examiner
   On Saturday, March 15, the Scouting groups in Kawartha Waterways Area will participate in the eighth annual Lorraine Hannah Memorial Food Drive.
   http://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=933860

» Scouting groups seek donations to aid Scoutrees for Canada - Georgetown Independent and Free Press
   Georgetown and Acton Beavers, Cubs and Scouts will help plant 3,000 trees, as part of the national Scoutrees for Canada program, on Saturday, April 19, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Dufferin's Acton Quarry.
   http://www.independentfreepress.com/lifestyle/article/46700

» Scouting hands out honours, awards - Peterborough Examiner
   On April 19, members of the Kawartha Waterways Area Scouting family gathered at St. Paul's Church in Peterborough for the annual 2006/2007 Scouting year Honours and Awards dinner and presentations. By Allen Lenore.
   http://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/webapp/sitepages/content.asp?contentid=514730&catname=Local%20News&classif=

» Scouting has seen many changes over the years - NewsLeader
   After 100 years, the Scouts may be co-ed and members may be able to earn badges for computing and snowboarding, but its basic premise remains the same.
   http://www.burnabynewsleader.com/portals-code/list.cgi?paper=41&cat=43&id=971125&more=

» Scouting honours two Valley people for work - Comox Valley Record
   Two local Comox Valley Scout members were awarded medals last weekend for their especially good service to Scouting. They were honoured at the Scouts Canada–Cascadia Council honours and awards ceremony in Vancouver, reports Maxine McLean, Orca Coast are
   http://www.comoxvalleyrecord.com/portals-code/list.cgi?paper=8&cat=43&id=642398&more=

» Scouting in Canada
   History of Scouting and current status of national Scouting organizations.
   http://n2zgu.50megs.com/CAND.htm

» Scouting in Haldimand - Dunnville Chronicle
   If Lieutenant-General Robert Baden-Powell had ever had the chance to meet Sheila Berry, he surely would have been impressed.
   http://www.dunnvillechronicle.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2593673

» Scouting is still alive and well - Sooke News Mirror
   About 500 youth participated May 5 through 7 at a cubs and scouts weekend at Camp Barnard, learning new skills and meeting new people. The groups were from throughout Vancouver Island, as well as a couple groups from the mainland. All 14 scouting groups i
   http://www.sookenewsmirror.com/portals-code/list.cgi?paper=32&cat=40&id=650109&more=

» Scouting leaders receive honours, twice - Beausejour Review
   At a ceremony held at Government House, His Honour, Lieutenant Governor John Harvard, presented Bob Chochinov and Jennifer Thorsteinsson the Scouts Canada Medal of Merit.
   http://www.beausejourreview.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1487896

» Scouting lessons vital for life, veteran says - Ottawa Citizen
   A cardiologist was recently threading a probe into a man's heart and chatting with the conscious patient as he worked. He knew the man on the table was a former pilot, and said his father, too, had flown in the Second World War. The Battle of Britain vete
   http://www.canada.com/ottawacitizen/news/city/story.html?id=b20e5907-672e-4ae7-aadc-b4b6c82cfedf

» Scouting memorabilia on auction block - Belleville Intelligencer
   Wearing a scouting uniform is a badge of honour, if you ask Nick Fry. "It's a treasure that not everyone gets a chance to wear," said Fry, a long-time local volunteer with Scouts Canada.
   http://www.intelligencer.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1572544

» Scouting movement celebrates 100th anniversary - NewsLeader
   In 1907, founder Robert Baden-Powell took a troop of boys camping on Brownsea Island in England. That initial group of 22 lads has now become 28 million Scouting members in 155 countries. By Sabine Boersch.
   http://www.burnabynewsleader.com/portals-code/list.cgi?paper=41&cat=43&id=971124&more=

» Scouting movement still active, seeking volunteers - The News Serving Pictou County Nova Scotia
   Remember when scouting was about building a fire, constructing a bird feeder and hanging out in the woods?
   http://www.ngnews.ca/index.cfm?sid=172078&sc=49

» Scouting must attract more kids or die: Leader - Belleville Intelligencer
   Scouting Canada has to do a better job of attracting young people or the organization will die, said the head of the organization.
   http://www.intelligencer.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2459518

» Scouting out some fun - The Barrie Examiner
   Simcoe County's Scouts and Girl Guides have 100 reasons to celebrate this week. Local groups are turning the Kozolv Centre into one giant party room to commemorate two very big birthdays -- 100 years of Scouting in Ontario and 100 years of Guiding worldwi
   http://www.thebarrieexaminer.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2460925

» Scouting out your adventure - Calgary Sun
   Leadership is a focus during the heaping handful of activities offered throughout the Chinook Council Scouts Canada Summer Camp sessions. By Samara Cygman.
   http://calsun.canoe.ca/News/Alberta/2006/03/26/1506073-sun.html

» Scouting returns to Kirkland Lake in a big way - Northern News
   KIRKLAND LAKE -Scouting has come back to Kirkland Lake. Over the past while Scouts Canada has been conducting a number of registrations for Beavers, Wolves and Scouts and to date the results have been extremely positive.
   http://www.northernnews.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1407788

» Scouting trio receive federal youth awards - Peterborough Examiner
   All three said they had no idea the award was coming. Rachel Northey, 18, Tyler Lewis, 16, and Jordan Weller, 16, all youth members of the Kawartha Waterways branch of Scouts Canada, each received a Canada Day Youth Award from Canadian Heritage during a s
   http://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1096460

» Scouting with Staves & Stetsons
   Canadian Scouting history through a photo gallery and stories. Photographs from personal collections of Canadian Scouts through the Years.
   http://webspace.webring.com/people/ss/scouterkevin/

» Scouting youth get popping - Stoney Creek News
   As youth return to regular Beaver, Cub, Scout, Venturer and Rover meetings across Fruitbelt Area, they also begin their biggest fund-raising campaign of the year: popcorn sales.
   http://www.stoneycreeknews.com/news/article/145019

» Scouting's new motto: Be prepared for diversity - Globe and Mail
   The group of young adventurers known as World Organization of the Scout Movement is growing up - and according to those in charge of its Canadian following, it is aging for the better. By Geoff Nixon.
   http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20070802.wscouts02/BNStory/National/?query=%22scouts+canada%22

» Scoutrees Saturday - News Briefs - The North Bay Nugget
   Nipissing Area Scouts Canada will mark the 38th annual Scoutrees Saturday morning by planting trees and shrubs in North Bay's Laurier Woods Conservation Area.
   http://www.nugget.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2562552

» Scouts Canada - Brampton Area To Host Camp Of The Century - Brampton Guardian
   To celebrate 100 years of Scouting in Canada, Scouts Canada – Brampton Area will hold its Camp of the Century at Donald M. Gordon Chinguacousy Park from June 15 to 17.
   http://www.northpeel.com/regional_news/article/26846

» Scouts Canada - Oshawa Area Hosts Skate For Scouts - OurSports Central
   The Oshawa Scouting Area will be hosting an open to the public Skate Event at Legends Centre on December 27th. The Oshawa Area has been operating the Scouting Program since 1909 just two years after the birth of the Scouting movement in England, founded b
   http://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/?id=3937895

» Scouts Canada Announces New Chief Commissioner - CNN Matthews
   On behalf of Her Excellency the Honorable Michaëlle Jean, C.C., C.M.M., C.O.M., C.D., Governor General of Canada and Chief Scout of Canada, Scouts Canada's Board of Governors is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Glenn Armstrong as Chief Commissi
   http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Scouts-Canada-573050.html

» Scouts Canada Appoints Youngest-ever Canadian to Board Chair and Chief Commissioner Post - CNW Group
   Scouts Canada is pleased to announce the appointment of Steve Kent to the position of Chief Commissioner and Chair of the Board.
   http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/November2008/27/c4787.html

» Scouts Canada Centennial Cub Jamboree 2010
   Approximately 550 youth and adults will attend this year's Centennial Cub Jamboree. Celebrating 100 years of Scouting in Ontario, youth will participate in a variety of activities and programs geared at allowing them to have fun while learning valuable sk
   http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/27/c6893.html

» Scouts Canada Chief Commissioner to present cheque for $125,000 to Red Cross for Haiti Earthquake Fund - CNW Group
   The youngest ever Chief Commissioner for Scouts Canada will present a cheque for approximately $125,000 to the Canadian Red Cross Haiti Earthquake Fund on Tuesday, February 16.
   http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2010/12/c9565.html

» Scouts Canada Foundation Honours Scholarship Recipients - Marketwire
   The Scouts Canada Foundation today announced it will award its annual scholarships to outstanding students involved in Canadian Scouting. Criteria for selection included academic achievement, demonstrated Scouting history, involvement and achievement, and
   http://www.marketwire.com/2.0/release.do?id=742723

» Scouts Canada Foundation honours scholarship recipients - CNW Telbec
   Eighteen deserving Scouting youth across Canada will soon receive $1,000 each in support of their post-secondary studies
   http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/15/c5267.html

» Scouts Canada Foundation honours scholarship recipients - Canada NewsWire
   Eighteen deserving Scouting youth across Canada will soon receive $1,000 each in support of their post-secondary studies
   http://www.digitaljournal.com/pr/56502

» Scouts Canada Helps Break Cycle of Poverty for Kids in Kenya - CNW Telbec
   Canada Hosts Ten Kenyan Extension Scouting Members as Special Guests at National Jamboree; Providing Youth with Hope for the Future.
   http://www.cnw.ca/fr/releases/archive/July2007/31/c2592.html

» Scouts Canada Proudly Supports the Royal Canadian Legion's Annual Poppy Campaign - CNW Group
   Pin a bright red poppy on your coat or jacket and take a few minutes to remember those who have died fighting for the freedoms we enjoy and be thankful for the thousands of Canadian troops still serving in active combat.
   http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/29/c3943.html

» Scouts Canada and St. Joseph Communications Extend Unique Reforestation Program: Partners in Growth - CNW Group
   For every ton of paper used on a customer's behalf, St. Joseph Communications facilitates the planting of three tree seedlings through Scouts Canada.
   http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/November2007/20/c2083.html

» Scouts Canada awards Calgarians - Calgary Herald
   Two Calgary citizens were awarded in mid-April for their outstanding service and dedication to the Scouting movement by Scouts Canada.
   http://www.canada.com/calgaryherald/news/city/story.html?id=a90568f1-8bf2-49fb-a3cd-7ed65ad0cbca

» Scouts Canada designates $1 million to accelerate its mission for Canadian youth - CNW Telbec
   At Scouts Canada's national conference held in downtown Regina this weekend, Chief Commissioner Steve Kent announced a fully-funded one million dollar fund earmarked to further the organization's goal to help develop Canadian youth through its programs of
   http://www.cnw.ca/fr/releases/archive/November2009/20/c3465.html

» Scouts Canada hosts citizenship ceremony at Laval City Hall - Laval News Online
   The council chamber of Laval city hall was the setting on Feb. 25 for an unusual kind of Canadian citizenship rite. Not only did more than more than two dozen newcomers to Canada finally gain the privilege of being full-fledged Canadian citizens, but Judg
   http://www.lavalnews.ca/articles/TLN1805/scouts180505.html

» Scouts Canada in financial trouble - Victoria Times Colonist
   Scouts Canada, the country's leading youth organization, could face bankruptcy, according to a watchdog group.
   http://www.canada.com/victoriatimescolonist/news/story.html?id=390420d3-0e90-47ba-b049-050a9d974c74

» Scouts Canada issues warning to Sault area - Sault This Week
   City Police would like to advise the public that they received information from the Executive Director of Scouts Canada for Northern Ontario that he received information that there is an individual that has been going door to door in our local area, weari
   http://www.saultthisweek.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1086571

» Scouts Canada not giving staff Family Day off - Toronto Star
   110 in Ontario already getting 11 paid holidays, but review could occur. When it comes to Ontario's controversial Family Day holiday, staff at Scouts Canada should abide by Lord Robert Baden-Powell's motto: Be prepared.
   http://www.thestar.com/News/Canada/article/300857

» Scouts Canada not worried about bad US rap - iNews 880
   As the legal battle rages regarding charges Boy Scouts of America knowingly allowed suspected child molesters among its adult volunteers, you'd expect that might reflect poorly on Scouts Canada.
   http://www.inews880.com/Channels/Reg/LocalNews/story.aspx?ID=1213287

» Scouts Canada saddened by deaths at jamboree - canada.com
   Scouts Canada says it is saddened by the deaths of four scout leaders at an international jamboree that just got underway in Virginia.
   http://www.canada.com/search/story.html?id=80eea564-7f22-4138-a3c8-9850c8ec39dc

» Scouts Canada turns to e-learning to train thousands of new volunteers - itbusiness.ca
   Using Adobe software, Scouts Canada has already trained 2,000 volunteers through a new e-learning program. The more than 100-year-old organization plans to start meeting volunteer demands for quick and accessible training online and to do away with "coffe
   http://www.itbusiness.ca/it/client/en/home/News.asp?id=55133

» Scouts Canada's Climate Change Program receives Honourable Mention
   Scouts Canada and the Delphi Group, Nexen Inc. and Alcan Inc., partners in combating climate change, have received an Honourable Mention - Partnership Award from Imagine Canada for their innovative work in launching the Climate Change Education and Action
   http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Scouts-Canada-566807.html

» Scouts Canada's financial health under microscope - Vancouver Province
   Scouts Canada, the country's leading youth organization, could face bankruptcy, according to a watchdog group. By Kent Spencer.
   http://www.canada.com/theprovince/news/story.html?id=96ce1dca-9fa8-4868-82b5-4ee7fbb946ca

» Scouts Canada-Catch the Wave: National Good Turn Week - PR-CANADA.net
   It's an event never before seen in Canadian history. From March 7 – 13, 2010, Scouts Canada is celebrating the first ever National Good Turn Week, and we are totally pumped.
   http://pr-canada.net/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=172854&Itemid=58

» Scouts Honoured - Victoria News
   Four Victoria scouts will receive the Queen's Venturer Award from Lt.-Gov. Iona Campagnolo today.
   http://www.vicnews.com/portals-code/list.cgi?paper=36&cat=23&id=608924&more=

» Scouts Take Up The Challenge To "Be Prepared" For Any Emergency - Northumberland View
   It's storming outside. Tree branches are bending. The power just went out, along with the lights. Do you know what to do?
   http://www.northumberlandview.ca/modules.php?op=modload&name=PagEd&file=index&topic_id=8&page_id=6685

» Scouts Take up the Challenge to "Be Prepared" for Any Emergency - CNW Group
   It's storming outside. Tree branches are bending. The power just went out, along with the lights. Do you know what to do? Now, thousands of young people and their families across Canada do, thanks to Scouts Canada's new Emergency Preparedness program.
   http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2009/04/c7810.html

» Scouts and Guides set for a new century - Vancouver Sun
   The movement popularized by Lord Baden-Powell celebrates its centenary next year with a resurgence. By Gerry Bellett.
   http://www.canada.com/vancouversun/news/westcoastnews/story.html?id=cb9e7161-4a2f-4645-bd98-667a5c3a58ac&k=57609

» Scouts and guides learn CPR - Chatham Daily News
   One is never too young to save a life, kids heard at the Chatham-Kent Children's Safety Village last weekend.
   http://www.chathamdailynews.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1323356

» Scouts and guides parading at churches - Waterloo Region Record
   Scouts and guides will be parading in local churches and trying to stamp out poverty and hunger during a series of events starting this weekend.
   http://news.therecord.com/News/Local/article/673308

» Scouts appeal to Valentine hearts - Peace Arch News
   White Rock and South Surrey scouts are hoping Peninsula couples will be in a giving mood this weekend. The scouts are holding a Valentine’s Dance and Silent Auction tonight (Feb. 10) at Crescent Beach Legion to help raise money for a leadership trip to
   http://www.peacearchnews.com/portals-code/list.cgi?paper=44&cat=23&id=830022&more=

» Scouts are planning for the next century - Winnipeg Free Press
   Michael Crivici became involved with Scouts Canada because he wanted to spend more quality time with his son Benjamin. But in the past year, the Charleswood resident got more out of being a Beaver leader than he could ever have imagined.
   http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/our-communities/metro/Scouts-are-planning-for-the-next-century-99351419.html

» Scouts ask $1.3M for land - Haliburton Echo
   Scouts Canada has put a small portion of their vast Haliburton County property up for sale. One hundred acres of property with 2,400 feet of waterfront on Drag Lake has been listed with Century 21 for $1.39 million.
   http://www.haliburtonecho.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1336004

» Scouts brave frigid park - Owen Sound Sun Times
   Troops converge on city for annual camp-out. After winter camping in Harrison Park this weekend hundreds of Scouts probably would agree not only must they be prepared, but they must be prepared to be cold.
   http://www.owensoundsuntimes.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1414966

» Scouts can now earn digital prospecting badge - Sault Ste. Marie News
   The Ontario government is promoting mining by partnering with Scouts Canada on the first-ever digital prospecting specialty badge to be used in the Canadian scouting movement, Rick Bartolucci, Ontario Minister of Northern Development and Mines announced t
   http://www.sootoday.com/content/news/full_story.asp?StoryNumber=16150

» Scouts celebrate 100 years - Niagara Falls Review
   When a young girl fell down a hill and broke her ankle in a remote Kingston park, Mike Baskin knew exactly what to do.
   http://www.niagarafallsreview.ca/webapp/sitepages/content.asp?contentid=657708&catname=Local%20News&classif=News%20Live

» Scouts celebrate 25 years - Belleville Intelligencer
   Scouts Canada, Algonquinte Area, is celebrating 25 years of adventure at the Flat Rock Rapids Camporee with a host of activities from July 16 to 18.
   http://www.intelligencer.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2658665

» Scouts celebrate centennial - Regina Leader-Post
   There wasn't any knot-tying or badge-sewing, but Wednesday's fresh and pleasant morning witnessed a khaki-clad community gathered to celebrate a centennial. By Joe Couture.
   http://www.canada.com/reginaleaderpost/news/story.html?id=0a65bf91-8c42-41ed-9ec5-726bec3b360d

» Scouts craft Kub Kars - Welland Tribune
   Scouts shouted and cheered as their flashy cars raced to the finish line. Seaway Mall turned into a race track for Scouts Canada Kub Kar races with some 100 children pitting their speedsters against each other in some friendly competition.
   http://www.wellandtribune.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2460325

» Scouts dig in to help environment - Peterborough Examiner
   With a shovel twice as tall as he was in one hand and a small spruce sapling in the other, eight-year-old Shawn Burnham came prepared to plant Saturday. By Galen Eagle.
   http://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/webapp/sitepages/content.asp?contentid=517806&catname=Local%20News&classif=

» Scouts drive away with busloads of food - Welland Tribune
   Food Drive: Welland Scouts pass on a good deed. Jerry Vanderklok of the Open Arms Mission saw a David-and-Goliath story unfold Saturday.
   http://www.wellandtribune.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2502225

» Scouts for kids - Vulcan Advocate
   t seems like we're always in need of volunteers in this area. If it's not referees, it's Moonlight Madness. There are plenty of things in the county that simply would not happen without the efforts of volunteers. As a society, Canadians value volunteerism
   http://www.vulcanadvocate.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1326561

» Scouts gather at CFB Petawawa to plant 7,000 trees - The Daily Observer
   Scouts, cubs, beavers from Petawawa, Laurentian Valley, Eganville, Arnprior take part
   http://www.thedailyobserver.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2560620

» Scouts get adventure and award - Navy News Online
   Forty three Venturer scouts from B.C. were transported from Vancouver to Victoria by Orca class vessels and Rigid Hull Inflatable Boats to receive the highest scouting honour, the Queen's Venturer award.
   http://www.lookoutnewspaper.com/top-stories.php?id=253

» Scouts get funding from Ottawa for Yoko Lake reserve upgrade - Daily Gleaner
   Fredericton-area Boy Scouts had better "be prepared" to upgrade the waterfront of their reserve on Yoho Lake after receiving more than $8,000 from the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency for the work.
   http://dailygleaner.canadaeast.com/cityregion/article/1111053

» Scouts have to raise cash - Owen Sound Sun Times
   Scouting Canada will put Wildfang Park up for sale if Kincardine Scouting can't recover from the debt racked up from repairs to Scout Hall.
   http://www.owensoundsuntimes.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1186506

» Scouts head back to basics - Hamilton Spectator
   Youth slog it out at a good old-fashioned campout -- that marks its 55th year
   http://www.thespec.com/News/Local/article/774991

» Scouts heading to Scotland - Comox Valley Echo
   My name is Kassandra Sewell, and I am 13 years of age. This summer, I am fortunate enough to be traveling with Scouts Canada to Great Britain for an entire month!
   http://www.canada.com/comoxvalleyecho/news/community/story.html?id=e370097e-e441-45f5-b420-c7e88a8c76f8

» Scouts help Base grow new forests - The Daily Observer
   Members of the 4th Petawawa Scout Group pitched in to assist the Base Construction Engineers with their reforestation plans.
   http://www.thedailyobserver.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1025315

» Scouts hoping to resurrect troop - Amherst Daily News
   It’s been three years since Amherst had a Scout troop but that could change this year. All that’s needed are more leaders.
   http://www.amherstdaily.com/index.cfm?sid=285886&sc=58

» Scouts launch online protest of land sale - Haliburton Echo
   The Toronto chapter of Scouts Canada is facing strong opposition to the sale of a portion of the Haliburton Scout Reserve along Drag Lake. A group of 680 members, many of whom are Scouts, has joined together on Facebook, a social networking site online, t
   http://www.haliburtonecho.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1405370

» Scouts lead by example on trip to the Philippines - North Shore News
   Nicholas Pearson and Andrew Wallwork, two Rover Scouts from the North Shore, were among 31 Vancouver Scouts who provided leadership training for more than 350 Filipino youth and adults over the Christmas holiday.
   http://www2.canada.com/northshorenews/news/story.html?id=b6fd77e6-f3df-40e4-a6d7-c9d64eab49c5

» Scouts looking for leaders - The Daily Graphic/Central Plains Herald-Leader
   The 5th Portage Scouts Group is currently running low on active leaders. The group consists of Beavers, Cubs and Scouts with an age range from 5-15-year-old youth who are interested in the Scouting Movement.
   http://www.portagedailygraphic.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2589921

» Scouts mark a century of honours - Toronto Star
   Under the blazing sun, the Scouts marched toward the new school, leading the parade in full uniform. Arriving at the site, they took position flanking both sides of the adjoining road. As the government officials, community members and students attending
   http://www.thestar.com/article/216860

» Scouts may face bankruptcy - Edmonton Journal
   $6-million pension shortfall alarms watchdog. Scouts Canada, the country's leading youth organization, could face bankruptcy, according to a watchdog group.
   http://www.canada.com/edmontonjournal/news/story.html?id=5e9066f9-b4fe-4c86-8980-326916d79ffe

» Scouts place flags on veterans' graves - mykawartha.com
   It's early Saturday morning. A perfect November day. The grass at Little Lake Cemetery is still crunchy to walk on, covered in a layer of frost that hasn't yet been melted away by the late morning sun. The children are bundled in jackets, some wearing hat
   http://www.mykawartha.com/ka/news/article/21719

» Scouts plan to give away 30,000 Bags of Scout Popcorn - CNW Group
   A team of Scouts Canada volunteers plan to give away more than 30,000 bags of freshly popped Scout Popcorn at Yonge-Dundas Square to raise awareness of their annual fundraiser supporting Scouting activities. Championing the campaign is the Toronto Argonau
   http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2009/01/c9520.html

» Scouts plant 10,000 trees - Peterborough Examiner
   Scout Blair Harrison, 11, has some advice for anyone who cares about the environment: Get out and plant a tree.
   http://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1551876

» Scouts pop up short of record - Calgary Sun
   More than 500 boy scouts looking to pop their way into the Guinness Book of World Records came up just a few kernels short, not that critters at the Calgary Zoo minded.
   http://calsun.canoe.ca/News/Alberta/2007/09/16/4500251-sun.html

» Scouts prepare for Great Urban Race - Kings County Record
   On the afternoon of April 25, be prepared to see groups of uniformed young people running purposefully around the City of Moncton. They're participating in the city's first ever Great Urban Race.
   http://riverviewthisweek.canadaeast.com/news/article/636437

» Scouts prepared to lead cleanup - Brantford Expositor
   As National Volunteer Week draws to a close, there are those in the community continuing to do what they do best -volunteering.
   http://www.brantfordexpositor.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2559445

» Scouts presented with top awards; Scouts And Venturers From Welland And Port Colborne Attend Ceremony In Niagara Falls - Welland Tribune
   Scouts Canada honoured 77 of its outstanding local youth at the annual Chief Scout's/Queen's Venturer award ceremony Friday evening at St. Andrew's United Church in Niagara Falls.
   http://www.wellandtribune.ca/webapp/sitepages/content.asp?contentid=520347&catname=Local%20News&classif=

» Scouts put the 'out' in outdoors - 100 Mile House Free Press
   Sixty-six Scout leaders and 20 trainers participated in Wood Badge Two training at Lake of The Trees on the weekend of May 3-6.
   http://www.100milefreepress.net/portals-code/list.cgi?paper=1&cat=43&id=994549&more=0

» Scouts set for Huck Finn races - Peterborough Examiner
   Scouts Canada's 26th annual Huck Finn Raft Race will be held June 1 to 3. Sponsored by the Trillium Highlands Area and hosted by Bobcaygeon, this event will take place at Riverview Park. It is open to registered scouting and guiding members, but the publi
   http://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/webapp/sitepages/content.asp?contentid=543503&catname=Local+News

» Scouts show support - North Shore News
   Five North and West Vancouver Scout groups have pledged $4,000 from the proceeds of their annual Christmas tree sale to the Scouts Canada Haiti Earthquake Relief campaign.
   http://www2.canada.com/northshorenews/news/story.html?id=bac8b472-ebb6-4e57-8511-c2a7b52f69ca

» Scouts take on mountains, and win - The Gulf News
   â€œMemories that will last a lifetime.” That’s how local Scout leader Terry Anderson summed up a recent outing over the Long Range Mountains.
   http://www.gulfnews.ca/index.cfm?sid=193188&sc=342

» Scouts to invade park - Owen Sound Sun Times
   Hundreds of Scouts will spend two winter nights camping at Harrison Park later this month.
   http://www.owensoundsuntimes.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1386684

» Scouts to meet peers in England - Daily Gleaner
   A group of 13 Scouts and Venturers from Fredericton will leave Tuesday to begin a trip to England that's being described as a once in a lifetime opportunity.
   http://dailygleaner.canadaeast.com/cityregion/article/1149627

» Scouts to plant 3,000 trees - Milton Canadian Champion
   Making the world a little greener will be the goal of Milton and Campbellville Beavers, Cubs and Scouts, who are gearing up to plant a whopping 3,000 trees
   http://www.miltoncanadianchampion.com/news/article/247764

» Scouts trying to reorganize in Vulcan - Vulcan Advocate
   By the time you read this, a Scout group might already have been formed in Vulcan.
   http://www.vulcanadvocate.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1753836

» Scouts worried about effect of school board rental increase - Vancouver Sun
   Group warns it would be forced to cut back activities
   http://www.vancouversun.com/life/Scouts+worried+about+effect+school+board+rental+increase/3226722/story.html

» Scouts' money returned - North Shore News
   West Vancouver Scouts have a good Samaritan to thank for the return of $700 earned by selling Christmas trees outside in the cold. By Bethany Lindsay.
   http://www.canada.com/northshorenews/news/story.html?id=4ad523f1-c632-4076-b185-8d7ff76865b4

» Scouts, Cubs and Beaver populations booming in area - Innisfil Examiner
   With over 100% membership growth last year, the Beavers, Cubs and Scouts of the 1st Stroud Scout Group are looking forward to another action-packed year, beginning with their registration night being held on Monday, Sept. 14.
   http://www.innisfilexaminer.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1759990

» Scouts, Girl Guides get image makeover - Kelowna.com
   A new season of Scouts and Girl Guides is kicking off, and both century-old organizations are reinventing themselves in an effort to buoy flagging memberships and show they’re relevant to a generation more worried about cyberbullying than charred marshm
   http://www.kelowna.com/2009/09/10/scouts-girl-guides-get-image-makeover/

» Scouts, Guides have come a long way in the last 100 years - Canada.com
   Both century-old organizations are reinventing themselves in an effort to buoy flagging memberships and show they're relevant to the current generation
   http://www.canada.com/news/national/SCOUTS+GUIDES+TURN/1976254/story.html

» Scouts, family, friends mourn accident victim - The Sudbury Star
   Gary Waycik -- a former Sudbury resident who worked for Scouts Canada -- was the victim of the fatal car crash on Elm Street in Sudbury on Thursday.
   http://www.thesudburystar.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1714484

» Scoutscan.com
   Scouts Scope Newsletter, news, and resources including games, program ideas, Scoutmaster's Minutes, books by BP and others, and the entire Jim Speirs archives.
   http://www.scoutscan.com/scoutscan.shtml

» Sea Scouting in Canada
   Index of units.
   http://www.seascout.org/ships/international/Canada/index.html

» Sears Canada and Scouts Across Canada Join Together to Plant Over 200,000 Trees - CNW
   Sears Canada Inc. (TSX: SCC) announced today that it has joined forces with Scouts Canada and L'Association des Scouts du Canada, to raise funds and awareness for Scoutrees, a program which involves 25,000 youth in an effort to plant approximately over 20
   http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/April2010/09/c9165.html

» Sears Canada and Scouts Across Canada Join Together to Plant Over 200,000 Trees - Daily Commercial News
   Sears Canada Inc. (TSX: SCC) announced today that it has joined forces with Scouts Canada and L'Association des Scouts du Canada, to raise funds and awareness for Scoutrees, a program which involves 25,000 youth in an effort to plant approximately over 20
   http://dcnonl.com/nw/17975/es

» Sears Canada and Scouts Canada Join Together to Plant 250,000 Trees Across Canada - CNW Group
   Sears Canada Inc. announced today that it has joined forces with Scouts Canada to raise funds and awareness for Scoutrees, a program which involves 25,000 youth in an effort to plant approximately 250,000 trees across Canada this year.
   http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/April2009/16/c2187.html

» Service celebrates 100 years of Scouting, birth of founder - NiagaraThisWeek
   Fruitbelt Area of Scouts Canada will be celebrating the 150th birthday of Scouting's founder Lord Baden-Powell, as well as the 100th anniversary of Scouting, with a church service in Grimsby next week.
   http://www.niagarathisweek.com/news/article/70692

» Signing of MOU between Scouts Canada and Duke of Edinburgh's Award - CNW Telbec
   Media are advised that His Royal Highness The Earl of Wessex, Steve Kent, Chief Commissioner of Scouts Canada, and Tom McGrath, National President of the Duke of Edinburgh's Award will sign a Memorandum of Understanding between Scouts Canada and the Duke
   http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2010/18/c3036.html

» SolHuma's Partnership With the Scouts Could Reach Out to 28 Million Members - Marketwire
   SolHuma, the Canadian firm who invented the Vital Stove(TM), announces that is has reached a strategic partnership with the Association des scouts du Canada (ASC), a member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM), a non-governmental interna
   http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=799659

» Sons of killed Scout leaders go home to Alaska - CTV.ca
   Three sons of Boy Scout leaders killed in an electrical accident at the National Scout Jamboree in Virginia have returned home to Alaska, officials said Tuesday.
   http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/1122381050436_5

» South Delta Scouts receive organization's top honour - Delta Optimist
   Scouts from South Delta troops received the highest award they can achieve last month.
   http://www.delta-optimist.com/news/South+Delta+Scouts+receive+organization+honour/3260491/story.html

» Stoney Point scouts celebrate their centennial anniversary - Chronicle West End
   Montreal West town hall played host to at least 100 scouts last Thursday as they rallied together to mark the centennial celebration of the scouting movement. By Charles Montgomery.
   http://www.westendchronicle.com/article-79303-Stoney-Point-scouts-celebrate-their-centennial-anniversary.html

» Stringent screening - Ottawa Citizen
   We believe that any organization responsible for providing programs to youth, regardless of the program or the cost, has a duty to the parents, the youth participating in the programs, the leaders, and any partners or sponsors of that program, to ensure t
   http://www.canada.com/ottawacitizen/news/letters/story.html?id=9ebe4151-5570-48c3-b843-079fa75e6094

» Teen ATV rider dies - Peterborough Examiner
   Keene resident was in crash on Sunday. A 19-year-old Keene man has died from injuries he suffered in an ATV accident on Sunday.
   http://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1235707

» Theft from Scout Camp in Blandford-Blenheim - Woodstock Sentinel Review
   On Monday, the Oxford Community Police service received a theft report at 6:52 p.m. from the Impeesa Camp belonging to Scouts Canada, located at 827559, Road 8.
   http://www.woodstocksentinelreview.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1553824

» There is so much you can do through scouts - Niagara Falls Review
   Outdated public image doesn't describe skills, adventure group offers. By Alisom Langley.
   http://www.niagarafallsreview.ca/webapp/sitepages/content.asp?contentid=680139&catname=Local%20News&classif=

» These Boy Scouts have a rule:No girls allowed - Calgary Herald
   Calgary finally has Boy Scouts of America chapter
   http://www.canada.com/story.html?id=1506061

» They came, they saw, they planted - The Orillia Packet & Times
   What happens when you mix together 300 kids and 3,000 tree seedlings? You get an instant forest!
   http://www.orilliapacket.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1571402

» They've got the whole world in their hands - Welland Tribune
   Scouts, cubs and beavers from Scouts Canada - Merritt Trail, will be digging in to do their part tomorrow at Merritt Island as part of the opening ceremonies of Earth Day Welland.
   http://www.wellandtribune.ca/webapp/sitepages/content.asp?contentid=494295&catname=Local%20News&classif=

» Three Havelock Scouts earn highest honour - Community Press
   Three members of the First Havelock Scouts have earned the Chief Scouts Award, elevating them into an elite company of Scouts who have reached this highest level of Canadian scouting achievement.
   http://www.communitypress.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2485185

» Top Scout delivers message - Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows Times
   Steve Kent has a message. And the Chiefs Commissioner of Scouts Canada delivered it to Meadow Ridge Rotary Club members during their lunch meeting Tuesday afternoon.
   http://www2.canada.com/mapleridgetimes/news/community/story.html?id=ca078042-7dd1-455b-892b-a95f98d3ee24

» Top honours for local scouts - Niagara Falls Review
   Seventy-seven boys and girls from across southern Ontario were honoured for their achievements in the Scouting movement, during a special ceremony Friday in Niagara Falls. By John Robbins.
   http://www.niagarafallsreview.ca/webapp/sitepages/content.asp?contentid=517256&catname=Local%20News&classif=

» Top three finish for local scouts - Sooke News
   The Klondike gold rush began in 1897 when ships brought gold-laden miners to San Francisco and Seattle from the Yukon. The press carried the story to the world and within six months, 100,000 gold-seekers headed for the Yukon.
   http://www.sookenewsmirror.com/portals-code/list.cgi?paper=32&cat=40&id=970572&more=

» Trenton and Wooler Scouts to hold registration Aug. 26 - Belleville Intelligencer
   The Trenton and Wooler Scout Groups will be holding their registration night on August 26 from 6 p. m. to 9 p. m. at St. Georges Parish Hall behind Liquidation World in Trenton.
   http://www.intelligencer.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1701204

» Tumbler Ridge Chlidren and Youth Gain with Gaming Grants - Tumbler Ridge News
   Scouts Canada - 11th South Peace Tumbler Ridge was granted $3,000 in the “Enhancement of Youth” category. The local troop connects youth with the outdoors as well as encouraging community service. It teaches youth to be a part of the environment and i
   http://www.tumblerridgenews.com/story.php?id=205320

» Two ways to help support local Scouts - Belleville Intelligencer
   A new auction of Scouting memorabilia and the return of Apple Day are two ways in which local Scouts are seeking your support this October.
   http://www.intelligencer.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1770451

» Unhappy Campers - The Globe and Mail
   $140,000 tax bill owed by the Girl Guides' Camp Olave $4 price of a carton of Girl Guide cookies, with net profit of $1.25 each 100,000 cartons of cookies needed to pay the bill.
   http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/unhappy-campers/article1344802/

» Vancouver Scouts Skip Christmas at Home to Help Youth in Philippines - Earth Times
   Thirty-five Vancouver Scouts representing the Pacific Coast Council are skipping Christmas at home this year to provide leadership training for over 500 Filipino youth and adults. These 17 to 26 year olds, as part of a Scouts Canada leadership program, wi
   http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/vancouver-scouts-skip-christmas-at,1090584.shtml

» Vandals use canoe to gain access to Scout camp - Windsor Star
   There will be no honour badge for the vandals who used a canoe to circumvent a front gate then flipped over some picnic tables and snapped off a Scouts Canada flag pole.
   http://www.windsorstar.com/news/Vandals+canoe+gain+access+Scout+camp/3333936/story.html

» Venturers win adventure award - Peterborough Examiner
   The 1st Lakefield Sea Venturers were honoured to be presented with the 3rd Place Amory award in Canada at the Kawartha Waterways Area Centennial Camp in front of youth and leaders from all five sections, their peers, their friends and fellow Scouters. By
   http://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/webapp/sitepages/content.asp?contentid=610464&catname=Local%20News&classif=

» Viking dinner honours Scouters - Peterborough Examiner
   Members of the 1st Lakefield Viking Rover Crew and their group commissioner held a Viking dinner in honour of Scouters Bill ("Skip") and Chris Karam at the Lakefield Scout Ship on Saturday, Dec. 29 beginning at 4 p.m.
   http://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=874618

» Volunteer award for Cutler - Welland Tribune
   Ten young men and women last week received the Ontario Medal for Young Volunteers for their exceptional volunteerism, in activities ranging from distributing food for those in need to organizing fund-raising drives for a school in India for HIV-positive c
   http://www.wellandtribune.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1025779

» Volunteers Honoured - Caledon Citizen
   Group commissioners from Alton, Bolton, Caledon, Caledon East and Mono Mills all received a pin and a certificate signed by The Honourable Mike Colle, Ontario Minister of Citizenship and Immigration.
   http://www.caledoncitizen.com/news/2007/0801/community/041.html

» Volunteers make the Scouting experience possible for kids - The Cornwall Standard Freeholder
   The universal appeal of the campfire took on a new meaning when I attended as a volunteer at a recent Scouts Canada Cubs camping excursion at the Apple Hill Scout Reserve.
   http://www.standard-freeholder.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2640479

» Vulcan Scout troop still in limbo - Vulcan Advocate
   Although support didn’t seem to grow very much in the effort to find volunteers to launch a local scout group, the original support hasn’t waned.
   http://www.vulcanadvocate.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1471223

» Vulcan scout group needs volunteers to relaunch - Vulcan Advocate
   Parent leaders required before making further plans - The biggest hurdle to overcome in creating a scout group in Vulcan is finding enough parent leaders and volunteers to organize the endeavour.
   http://www.vulcanadvocate.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1396295

» Waiting list to join Scouts in Kennebecasis Valley - CBC.ca
   The scouting movement has been facing a general decline in New Brunswick, but that doesn't appear to be the case in the Kennebecasis Valley.
   http://www.cbc.ca/canada/new-brunswick/story/2007/12/14/scout-demand.html

» Waterloo scouts make a name for themselves in international knot-tying - Waterloo Chronicle
   The 21st Waterloo Scout Troop won the knot-tying trophy at the 2007 Owen Sound Winter Camporee. The annual camporee, now in its 44th year, played host to over 500 scouts from Ontario and nearby U.S. states.
   http://scouts21.ca/2007-04-04_owen-sound-camporee.php

» Westfield Scouting celebrates 50 years - Telegraph-Journal
   Al Thompson is a quiet, gentle man, but when the 81-year-old talks about the scouting movement in his hometown of Grand Bay-Westfield, he beams with pride.
   http://telegraphjournal.canadaeast.com/city/article/922558

» Whycocomagh scouts honoured by Lt.-Gov with Chief Scout awards - Cape Breton Post
   Five members of the 1st Whycocomagh Scout Troop were given the Chief Scout’s award in April.
   http://www.capebretonpost.com/index.cfm?sid=137939&sc=149

» Worldwide Sunrise Ceremony Marks 100 Years of Scouting - CNW Telbec
   Over 28 million Scouts worldwide celebrate; thousands attending CJ'07 are honoured with the presence of Lord Robert Baden-Powell's great-grandson, Adam Baden-Clay.
   http://www.cnw.ca/fr/releases/archive/August2007/01/c3023.html

» Wrong term used - The Cornwall Standard Freeholder
   I wish to correct a misconception that your newspaper created with a photo caption printed in the March 8, edition of the Standard -Freeholder.
   http://www.standard-freeholder.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2484032

» Young Scouts to boost disaster relief in Ontario - canada.com
   The next time the Big One hits - tornado, flood, or another kind of disaster - children in khaki shirts and neckerchiefs may be calling the shots.
   http://www.canada.com/cityguides/fortstjohn/story.html?id=dca9b2fd-545b-4d1c-b122-a9edc3796d14

» Young and old reap help's rewards - Toronto Star
   Seventy-nine-year-old Harry Bruce, who grew up in the Depression in Toronto's east end, remembers the generosity of grim times. He can't help but think it influences his ongoing work with the Star's Santa Claus Fund.
   http://www.thestar.com/sports/article/719128--young-and-old-reap-help-s-rewards

» Youngsters recognized for overcoming obstacles - Telegraph Journal
   A steep challenge has never deterred two Kings County boys from doing the things other kids their age enjoy.
   http://telegraphjournal.canadaeast.com/city/article/471119

» Youth deserve praise, not negative press - thisweekonline.ca
   Too often we read about young people in the newspaper while shaking our heads and worrying about the future of our society. Stories of teenagers beating other teenagers, of excessive noise, litter and vandalism around high schools, and of young offenders
   http://monctonthisweek.canadaeast.com/article/343255

» Youth get connected at Global Development Village - CNW Group
   Many young people know about the world's problems but never hear about solutions. The Global Development Village is a welcome change! Over 2000 young people will gather at Toronto's Downsview Park on May 6, 7, 8 and 10, to take part in interactive and emp
   http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/April2008/30/c3411.html

» `Raksha' loved life, mentoring Scouts - Toronto Star
   Her name was Margaret Eleanor Josephine Wright, but to boys young and old she was simply "Raksha," named after the protective mother wolf in The Jungle Book.
   http://www.thestar.com/News/GTA/article/429224