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Happy New Year!

Traditionally, this is the time of year we take a moment to reflect on the past and look forward to the future. The crew, however, had to make a stop before we could take this moment. We spent part of our day to visit some underprivileged children who did not have access to public schooling. […]

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First Video Update from Davao City

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More Pictures from flickr

 

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Much Needed R&R

Yesterday we arrived two days ago in Davao City, the place where we will be doing most of our training to the Philippines Scouts, and so far it has been an absolute blast. The days leading up to arriving in Davao was jam packed with activities. We met many city officials who have provided most […]

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Jason gives a video update

Jason’s update from PCC Rovers on Vimeo.

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A letter from a Rover…

Currently sitting in the middle of the opening ceremonies for the Asia Pacific Regional Jamboree. This is the first free moment I have had in three days, and I’m loving it! Sleep is a way of the past, with 8 hours of sleep so far since landing in the Philippines. The field is full of […]

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APR has begun

The Asian Pacific Region Jamboree has officially started! Pictures will follow.

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Day 1 and 2: Paranaque and Rizal

Hello again, We hope many of you had a great holiday weekend. The 180th Pacific Coast Scout Group enjoyed a very special Christmas on over the Pacific, consisting of cup noodles and  airplane peanuts. The combination of excitement and anticipation has kept our spirits high through out our 18-hour journey to Manilla. As we walked out […]

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Day 2 has flown by in a flash

This is an interim update  – we’re on very spotty internet and cannot upload photos right now.  Needless to say, things have been amazing so far, the hospitality we have received has been exceptional. We will have photos / videos up just as soon as we can.

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Here we go!

After 16 months of planning, countless hours of training, and dry runs we are finally almost there! We have to layover in Hong Kong for a bit before we get to Manila.  The Hon. Alice Wong, MP of Richmond was nice enough to give up her Christmas eve and present us with the Canadian flag […]