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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 providing programs for young people between the ages of 5 and 26. [7] Its aim is "to help develop well-rounded youth, better prepared for success in the world."
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. Numerous Francophone and Francophone Catholic scout organizations were established in Canada from the 1910s. [6] See also Association des Scouts du Canada.
To obtain the Chief Scout's Award, the highest rank in Scouts Canada at the Scout level, one must earn the Pathfinder Scout Award, the Standard First Aid Award (St. John Ambulance or Red Cross), at least one Challenge badge from each category, the World Scout Environment Award, do a presentation about the World Scouting Movement and make a challenging program for each of the 4 categories ...
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 ]
Alberta branch of the Association des Scouts du Canada. Alberta Scouting is administered by two Councils within Scouts Canada: Northern Lights Council in the north (also responsible for the Northwest Territories), and Chinook Council in the south. In general, each council's territory is divided into Areas, and each Area contains sponsored ...
Nearly 8000 Scouts and Scout leaders from around the world attended the event. [4] Ten Street Scouts from the Kenya Scouts Association (KSA) attended the jamboree. Scouts Canada has helped the KSA run the Extension Scouting Program, commonly called the Street Scouts, for several years. CJ'07 was the first CJ held at a Scout camp. [citation needed]
According to B-PSAFC, [citation needed] Baden-Powell's original intention for Scouts Patrols to operate in a range of organizations and that there are two WOSM Scout associations in Canada. Scouts Canada contests [citation needed] the existence of two WOSM associations in Canada, clarifying their relationship with Association des Scouts du ...