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Discovering Who We Are with Insights Discovery®

By: Simon Leung Editor: Stephanie Chan This summer, twenty Rovers of the 180th Pacific Coast Scout Group had the pleasure and honour in attending an Insights Discovery® workshop hosted by the Centre of Excellence for Young Adults (CEYA).  Insights Discovery® is a communication and work-style preference evaluation based on the work of Swiss psychiatrist Dr. Carl […]

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Dinner with the PRC Consul General

On July 4th, participants of our most recent International Project were invited by Madame Liu Fei, Consul General for the People’s Republic of China, to showcase and highlight some of the work done on the trip, sprinkled with anecdotes that brought back memories and shared much laughter. Also in attendance were city councilors, respected members […]

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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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John Chow presents Clarice with her TEN year service award!

.@Chowisms presents Clarice with her TEN year service award! http://t.co/t3MTqJwk #Contrasts #RoverResults — 180th PCC Rovers (@PCCRovers) July 9, 2012

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Suzanne Siemens of Lunapads.com shares her inspiring personal and business story to the Rover Crew

By: Aaron D’Souza Authenticity, Creativity, Responsibility, Sustainability, and Community are values that will ring true to any human being looking to create a positive impact to people in our world. These are also the founding values of Lunapads International Products Ltd, a social mission-based business-based company whose goal is to help individuals have healthier and […]

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All Good Things Don't Come to an End — They Continue

By: Shirvin Lee Two weekends ago, members of the 180th Pacific Coast Scout Group and guests joined the International Service Project (iProj) contingent to celebrate their achievements during the two week service project in China. The contingent spent many months of dedication and diligently prepared for this trip. iProj is highly valued within the Crew […]

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"I wish everyone took this course, it would just make life so much easier." #PMT1 #Feedback

"I wish everyone took this course, it would just make life so much easier." #PMT1 #Feedback #RoverResults — 180th PCC Rovers (@PCCRovers) June 16, 2012

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Rover of ours used skills (how to answer interview Q's w/ strong ex's) from our "Getting the Job" wkshp to do just that!

Rover of ours used skills (how to answer interview Q's w/ strong ex's) from our "Getting the Job" wkshp to do just that! #RoverSuccess — 180th PCC Rovers (@PCCRovers) June 15, 2012

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Helping with Scouts Canada Recruitment Booth at SFU Open House

By: Aaron D’Souza This past weekend, seven members of our Rover Scout Group helped staff a recruitment booth at the Simon Fraser University (SFU) Open House 2012. The team’s main objective was to showcase Scouting and to recruit more youth participants and volunteers for the SFU Scout group, as well as to find potential young […]

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Day 8 – Mount Hua – Stairway to Heaven

Challenge Team Report By Advisor John Wong Mount Hua or Huashan in Chinese, is one of the five sacred mountains of China. The original trail was built and used by Taoist monks over 1000 years ago. Now, it is a major 4-star tourist destination for locals and foreigners alike. Mount Hua consists of five peaks […]