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Talking to Youth About Race

Following the murder of George Floyd that came with massive civic support via protests in Canada and the US, we as Scouters (or caregivers, parents, or older siblings) are left with wondering how we might addres the topic of racism with our youth.  How would we even start? What’s too much information? What if they’re […]

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No more departments

By Sandra Lee Run a quick search on corporate culture and you’ll find pages upon pages of results. Group culture has been discussed in length for decades, but over the last dozen years or so, more and more eyebrows have been raised in intrigue, as leaders attempt to apply these teachings to their own organization. […]

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Congratulations to the 28th Richmond Scout Group

Tonight, we celebrate an important milestone of the 28th Richmond Scout Group; a home group started by our Founder, John Chow, founding President, Kevin Li, Scouter Lester Lo and Scouter Eric Yim. Fond memories were shared during this dinner, and we hope to create many more of these moments together in the years to come. […]

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Rover Joe Likes Their Joe: Best Cafes in Vancouver

Looking for places to study or host a meeting? We’re all over Greater Vancouver – and with some of us being self-proclaimed foodies, we’ve got a few cafes faves we’d like to share with you:

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Fun in the Snow!

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How to Tell a Story With Your Photos

By Henry Chow, Sandra Lee, and Elvin Lai Behind every event is a story. As a photographer, it is your job to not only capture the rare and beautiful moments but also to give your audience more of a reason to care. Developing a concrete style will take time and patience. So how could you […]

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Rovers & Vancouver Outreach Program: Joint Venture in the Downtown Eastside

Vancouver Outreach Program partners with the 180th Pacific Coast Scout Group in a 2-day Community Service Project, distributing care packages to Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside residents. This 2-day project occurring January 27th and 28th were planned by first-time Patrol Leader and Project Manager, Vivien Wang. She and Rover Scout Nimmy Nelson organized a joint venture with […]

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The Ultimate Litmus Test

Henry Chow is a Rover Scout and the current Department Head for Information Systems. He was also a contingent member of our 6th International Service Project to Taiwan, with his role being the videographer for this trip.   I didn’t like challenges as a kid. My goal back then was to avoid every single obstacle, […]

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iProj 2017: Shoreline Cleanup in Taiwan

By Samuel Ng & Eli Chan As our last environmental project of iProj 2017, we did a shoreline cleanup near Jiufen at the Shuinandong Fishing Port. We interviewed our Rover President, Eli Chan, to talk about her experiences doing a shoreline cleanup project in another country. Question 1: What do you think of today’s shoreline […]

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iProj 2017 – Reflections of a Scouter

By Sam Chan This will be my last International Project. I was pretty sure of it. For some context, this is my third International Service Project (iProj, for short) with the 180th Pacific Coast Scout Group. It has been a very hectic trip with little room for reflection; but that’s just the nature of trying […]