Interviewed by: Carol Chan Recently, one of our advisors, Abby, got promoted to Director, Financial Planning and Analysis at the BC Lottery Corporation (BCLC), which ranked #18 on the 2015 list of Top 100 Companies in B.C. (as ranked by BC Business). To learn more about her experience and about how she advanced to her […]
For our first ever Rover of the Month, we decided that it would be best for everyone to know this year’s elected President, Eli Chan! For this Scouting year, we will be following her leadership towards more community service and stronger Rover engagement. Everyone knows her for her bubbly personality and big heart, but we […]
This spring, at Mark and Kim’s wedding reception, I met Karina, the 2014-2015 president of the 180th Rover Crew. She extended an invitation to me to attend one of the Rover crew’s monthly conferences, and we finally made it happen on August 16th – And I’m so glad we did! Here’s a bit about me […]
By Charles Mak “Do you have any left with tomatoes?” asked a man in his 70’s, who was dressed in ripped clothing and had has arms and face covered in scabs. He was just one of many people who received a sandwich, a beverage, and some fruit from our group on Saturday afternoon. “Eastside Eats” […]
By Dylan Book On August 20 our Crew’s management team had the privilege of meeting with the Scouts Canada National Key 3, which include: Doug Reid, our National Commissioner, Kaylee Galipeau, our National Youth Commissioner, and Andrew Price, CEO and Executive Commissioner. Also joining us was Marlissa Morrison, Assistant National Youth Commissioner-West. We took the […]
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Hear what our graduates had to say about their experience as a rover!
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By Mark Burge One of the big roadblocks Scout parents have when sending their kids to Scouts is the cost of the camping gear they’ll need. It’s easy to see why- walk into any outdoors store and you see rain jackets for $500 and backpacks for $300. Obviously there is some sticker shock there. […]