1st Quispamsis Scouting Group - Scouts Canada

Scouts Canada offers five challenging programs for boys, girls and young adults aged 5 to 26. Including Beavers, Cubs, Scouts, Venturers, and Rovers

BEAVER SCOUTS (AGES 5–7) Fun and friendship are the cornerstones of the Beaver Scout program. Beaver Scouts opens the door for youth to discover the world. It is filled with a little bit of everything: outdoor activities, games, music and drama. Along the way, Beaver Scouts meet new friends, learn cooperation and teamwork, and develop self-confidence. A Beaver Section is called a “Colony”.

CUB SCOUTS (AGES 8–10) Challenging hikes, weekend camps and an introduction to water activities like canoeing or kayaking are just a few of the fun outdoor adventures that Cub Scouts enjoy. With the Cub motto (“Do Your Best”) front and centre, Cub Scouts are encouraged to try new and challenging activities, including STEM projects and cultural experiences. A Cub Section is called a “Pack”.

SCOUTS (AGES 11–14) Scouts is about having fun while gaining valuable leadership skills and self-confidence. Scouts enjoy outdoor adventures like mountain biking, rock climbing and lots of camping while working together with other young people to accomplish thrilling challenges and contribute to their communities. A Scout Section is called a “Troop”.

VENTURER SCOUTS (AGES 15–17) The Venturer Scout program offers exciting, real-life, hands-on experiences for youth. Venturer Scouts learn to nurture an active, healthy lifestyle; acquire the knowledge and skills for career development; and participate in thrilling outdoor adventures. Weekend events, extended hikes, Leave No Trace camping, spiritual reflection, community service and more round out the Venturer Scout experience. A Venturer Section is called a “Company”.

ROVER SCOUTS (AGES 18–26) The Rover Scout program provides opportunities to practise new skills like mountain climbing or whitewater rafting. Rover Scouts learn to become leaders by helping in their communities (including other Scouting Sections). A Rover Section is called a “Crew”.