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Jobs for everyone

It has been a busy month for our Rovers. Two of our Rovers recently got jobs in careers that they have been working towards and credit our 180th Pacific Coast Scout Group for getting them hired above the competition. We want to share their story today to highlight their successes. Karen Wong Job Title: Treasury […]

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2014 Dodgeball Tournament Fundraiser

We are very excited to announce that our Rover Crew will be hosting our next dodgeball tournament in February. Sign up, strengthen your throwing arm and dodging skills, and win the tournament! If you’ve never played before, don’t sweat! The Vancouver Dodgeball League will be hosting a dodgeball 101 crash course at the start of […]

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So proud of the PCCRovers website team. They've doubled the average hits/day

So proud of the @PCCRovers website team. They've doubled the average hits/day (Aug-Oct 38 vs Nov-Jan 78) #RoverResults — Nick Pearson (@CotP_DoM) January 9, 2013

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My First Noel on a not-so-silent night

By Felipe Gasparino What would you expect for a Christmas party? Chatting? Nice food? Having some fun? Would you expect to leave with dance skills? How about feeling like in an Oscar, or a TV show?  Well, we’ll get to that. Just 3 days before Christmas, Saturday December 22nd, the 180th Pacific Coast Scout Group […]

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Meeting started & ended on time, with all deliverables

Meeting started & ended on time, got through all the agenda items, assigned action items & had minutes produced prior to wrap #RoverResults — Nick Pearson (@CotP_DoM) January 8, 2013

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A Tribute to Scouter Linus Fung

By: Kevin Li, Eric Cheung, Anthony Lam Friday, January 4th, 2013 Fifteen of our Rovers arrived at the Richmond Funeral Home this evening to mourn for our friend, teacher, mentor and co-founding Advisor of the 180th Pacific Coast Scout Group – Scouter Linus Fung.  The news of Scouter Linus’ passing near the end of last […]

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I Didn’t Know Snowshoeing Can Be So Much Fun!

By:  Scouter John Wong As an outdoor activities coordinator together with Hazel Wong and Jeremy Tam within the 180th Pacific Coast Scout Group, I take the scouts out into the forests and onto the mountains throughout the year. Because of my Kilimanjaro Summit trip this November, the season started later than usual. However, we made […]

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EA All The Way

By: Charlie Ni Electronic Arts is one of the most well-known game developers in the world, for many good reasons – these are the masterminds behind iconic titles such as FIFA, NHL, Mass Effect, and The Sims. Contrary to popular belief, amazing video games such as those do not magically appear at your local EB […]

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Final Push: Clarice's Study Tip #5 – Preparing for the real BIG one

By: Clarice Fu You’ve finished your last exam and can finally breathe a sigh of relief.  The countless hours you spent slaving over your textbooks and those restless nights before each exam…wow, what a stressful couple of weeks!  You’ve finally reached the light at the end of the tunnel and you feel like you’ve conquered […]

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Grants: How you can make money with your ideas

By: Charlie Ni On November 21st, eight Rovers from the 180th Pacific Coast Scout Group attended a workshop called “Writing Winning Grant Applications”, hosted by Sonja Embree. Ms. Embree has a PhD in Humanistic Psychology.  In the past, she took part in designing a whole self-development related program for Langara College, and was the Vice […]