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Living on Cloud Nine

By Tudor Barcan We are always looking to show the world what the 180th Pacific Coast Scout Group (“Crew”) is all about! What better way to introduce Scouting than to dress up and have a social dinner? We found that our guests would have more time to get to know us in comparison to our monthly meetings […]

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Refining and Learning Transferable Skills

Project Management Training Workshop Level 1 By Stephanie Chan The 180th Pacific Coast Scout Group is proud to announce the completion of our first Project Management Training Level 1 (PMT 1) Workshop of the year!  As a Crew focused on project management training, we covered several important topics that are essential and applicable to our Crew, […]

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Carpe Diem – Wrap Up and Kickoff Meeting 2012

By: Charlie Ni On August 26th 2012, Brandon Ma, President (2011/2012), reported that for the first time in the history of the 180th Pacific Coast Scout Group, the Crew completed all of its objectives that were set at the beginning of the year. Brandon, with the help of the Advisors and department heads, successfully guided us […]

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"HERE WE GO!" to Rover Crew Camp 2012

By:  Eli Chan Over this past weekend, the 180th Pacific Coast Scout Group drove out to Camp Whonnock in Maple Ridge, British Columbia for our annual Rover Crew camp. Throughout the 3 days and 2 nights at camp and amongst new and existing members, we were given many opportunities to get to know each other better […]

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Rovers Crew at Canada Day Celebration

Written by: Blaise Wong One of the main focuses of the 180th Pacific Coast Scout Group is to provide service at various Scouting events in Metro Vancouver. To this effect, we were excited to take part once again (this was our third consecutive year!) in the 67th Annual Salmon Festival during Canada Day on July 1, 2012 under the […]

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iProj Flag Ceremony

In the Scouting community, it is often a tradition to host a flag ceremony prior to an international scouting trip. On Saturday, May 5th, the 180th Pacific Coast Scout Group hosted a flag ceremony for their International Service Project of 2012 to China. The Honourable Alice Wong, MP for Richmond, Consul-General Madam Liu, and Consul Mr. […]

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ScoutingNOW – Action Item 5.3

The Scouting Now Action Plan Item 5.3 calls for an investigation into “the development and operation of an Extension Scouts program for disadvantaged and/or homeless youth” in Canada’s major urban centers. The 180th Pacific Coast Scout Group was commissioned to research and write this report on behalf of Scouts Canada, as a part of revitalization […]

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ScoutingNOW – Action Item 5.5

This report was commissioned to investigate alternative group models, or aspects of group models, that will support Scouts Canada’s vision for growth. The 180th Pacific Coast Scout Group was commissioned to research and write this report on behalf of Scouts Canada, as a part of revitalization to Scouting.  Our Group was also commissioned to work […]

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Knights Before Christmas – A Knighting good time!

Knights Before Christmas, the second of a series of socials put on by the Rover Life team, was held on December 19th, 2010 in the warm and inviting Grand Room at King’s Landing.  Really, it was just an excuse for Rovers across the Lower Mainland to get together during the Christmas season to meet new […]