Welcome back to our new series in introducing our Rover of the month. For October, we chose to introduce one of our vice-presidents, Dylan Book. 1. What are your main duties as vice president? I like to think of my role in terms of purpose, not so much as duties. My role is to make […]
Voting is one of the most important (and not to mention simple) things you can do. It allows you to have your voice heard and it allows groups of people to be powered from the bottom up. Voting is really important to Scouts Canada. In November, the Scouts Canada National AGM is an opportunity to vote […]
Leadership plays a crucial role in the success or failure of a team. More importantly, the way a leader chooses to lead will have a huge impact on the entire team. In our crew, we have many young and talented rovers who are gradually developing their leadership and managerial skills. Therefore, it would be worthwhile […]
During the last two weekends of January, 2012, the 180th Pacific Coast Scout Group conducted two workshops on Project Management. The main learning objective was for participants to gain a good understanding of managing a project. Topics ranged from understanding the importance of project management, to going into greater details of the key stages of planning […]
On Saturday, November 5th, 2011, Darren Shum and Valerie Siu of the 180th Pacific Coast Scout Group held a Project Planning Workshop for the enthusiastic 33rd Kerrisdale Venturer Company. The 14-17 year old Venturers were given an important presentation on the topic of Project management. Project management knowledge is indispensable in today’s world since everything that […]
180th Pacific Coast Scout Group retreat update! We’ve been through 2 full days of brainstorming and have stretched our brains to the limit. The highlights of our time here have been the mock eulogies that were written in the event that the 180th Pacific Coast Scout Group ceased to exist; the award-winning speeches that were delivered in […]