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The program of Scouts Canada is administered through councils, (previously referred to as regions which reported to the Provincial Council, when Scouts Canada was a federated structure) with each council covering a geographic area that may vary from a census metropolitan area (CMA) in British Columbia, Alberta, and Ontario, to an entire province, the case with most councils.
Scouts Canada is a Canadian Scouting association that provides programs for young people ages 5 to 26. [7] Its aim is "to help develop well-rounded youth, better prepared for success in the world." [8] Scouts Canada, in affiliation with the French-language Association des Scouts du Canada, is a member of the World Organization of the Scout ...
Separate Canadian-originated and based organizations of boy scouts were formed as early as 1909 with some Provinces having competing organizations. The Canadian Scouts existed from 1917 to the early 1930s, mainly in Ontario. Scouts Canada was formed in 1914 as the Canadian General Council of The Boy Scouts Association of the United Kingdom.
The World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM / ˈ w ʊ z əm /) is the largest international scout organization and was established in 1922. [1] [2] It has 176 members. [3]These members are national scout organizations that founded WOSM or have subsequently been recognised by WOSM, which collectively have around 43 million participants.
On December 21, 1910 his Excellency Earl Grey, Governor General of Canada and Chief Scout for Canada, together with His Honour J.M. Gibson, Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, Dr. K.A. Pyne, Ontario Minister of Education, and a number of prominent citizens from all parts of the province, met in Toronto to select gentlemen who are interested and who would assist in the Boy Scout Movement and form a ...
After 1949, these came under The Boy Scouts Association's Canadian General Council which was later named Boy Scouts of Canada and is now Scouts Canada. Scouts Canada's Newfoundland and Labrador Council administers the organization's operations in Newfoundland and Labrador.
Scouts Canada operates about 200 Scout camps across Canada. [1] The Tamaracouta Scout Reserve is among the oldest continually operating Scout camps in the world. [ 2 ]
Non-aligned Scouting organizations in Canada (3 P) Pages in category "Scouting and Guiding in Canada" The following 69 pages are in this category, out of 69 total.