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| Scouts Canada | |||
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 Emblem of Scouts Canada[1] | |||
| Headquarters | Ottawa, Ontario[2] | ||
| Country | Canada | ||
| Founded | 1914, incorporated 12 June 1914[3][4] | ||
| Founder | The Boy Scouts Association (United Kingdom) [5] | ||
| Membership | |||
| Chief Scout | Les Stroud | ||
| Patron Scout | Governor General of Canada | ||
| National Commissioner | Stephen Loney | ||
| National Youth Commissioner | Justin Chenier | ||
| Executive Commissioner and CEO | Liam Burns | ||
| Affiliation | World Organization of the Scout Movement | ||
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| Website Scouts Canada | |||
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Scouts Canada is a Canadian Scouting association, providing programs for young people, between the ages of 5 and 26.[7] It's 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 Movement.
In 2021–22, youth membership stood at 33,899,[9] a 48% decline from 64,693[10] in 2014–15. Over the same period, volunteer numbers also declined 43%, from 20,717 in 2015 to 11,765 in 2022. Scouts Canada has declined significantly in size since its peak: youth membership is down 82% from 288,084 in 1965 and volunteer numbers are down 50% from 33,524 in 1965.[11]
- ^ "Brand Centre - The Scouts Canada Brand Guide". scouts.ca.
- ^ "Scouts Canada and Hydro One offer safety education in Nepean". OttawaMatters. 6 October 2019. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
- ^ "Consolidated federal laws of canada, Consolidated Acts". laws-lois.justice.gc.ca. Government of Canada. 1 May 2020. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
- ^ The Canadian Encyclopedia: year 2000 edition. Toronto, Ontario: McClelland & Stewart Inc. 2000. p. 2122. ISBN 0771020996.
- ^ "Private Bill (Senate) S-1001 (39-1) - Royal Assent - Scouts Canada Act - Parliament of Canada". Government of Canada. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
- ^ a b c d "Scouts Canada Annual Report 2022-23". scouts.ca. Scouts Canada. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
- ^ "What is the Canadian Path?". scouts.ca. Scouts Canada. Retrieved 22 November 2023.
- ^ "Values". scouts.ca.
- ^ "Scouts Canada Annual Report 2021–22" (PDF). 28 March 2022.
- ^ "Scouts Canada Annual Report 2014-15" (PDF). Scouts Canada. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2016. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
- ^ Morland, Liam. "Membership Retention in Scout Troops" (PDF). ScoutDocs. World Organization of the Scout Movement. Retrieved 24 September 2016.