The Scouting Stuff Podcast

The Scouting Stuff Podcast


Latest Episodes

Scouting Five - Week of June 8, 2020
June 10, 2020

Scouts Canada goes live, a Scouting couple celebrates 20 years of volunteering...and at least one Ohio Scout camp is re-opening. News Stories Scouts Canada’s Friday Night Live Sunday Night Campfire SongsScoutadelic on Facebook St. James couple honoured f.

Should We Re-Open Scouting Next Year?
June 03, 2020

Yes. Very yes. Podcast Topics Ken and Colin discuss a recent survey sent out by Scouts Canada concerning whether registration for the 2020-2021 Scouting year should be opened up, and what precautions should be in place at Scouting meetings/events in the .

Scouting Five - Week of June 1, 2020
June 01, 2020

Scouts in the UK receive a windfall; a Scout cycles virtually to Africa...and Scouts have better mental health and resilience. News Stories Over £200,000 donated to Scouts from HS2 fund Dylan Good fundraises for scout trip with 6,223 mile virtual cycle S.

Scouting Five - Week of May 25, 2020
May 26, 2020

A Beaver Scout is awarded for bravery, yet more Scouting gear stolen...and more virtual events held by Scouts around the world. News Stories Six-year old Canadian Beaver Scout receives Jack Cornwell Award for battling brain cancerRCMP ask for public’s he.

How to Throw a Virtual Campfire
May 20, 2020

  Scouts Canada is going to throw a big online party this weekend. Podcast Topics Ken is joined by Scouter Mike from the 1st Niagara Scout Group; he’s been on the podcast before (twice!) to talk about the Scouts Canada annual popcorn campaign, but this t.

Scouting Five - Week of May 18, 2020
May 19, 2020

Yet another Scout Troop’s trailer is burglarized, Memorial Day events are cancelled...and Scouts in the US and Afghanistan build bridges. News Stories Scouts Canada’s National Virtual CampfireBankruptcy claims date set for Boy Scouts child sex victims Hi.

Scouting Five - Week of May 11, 2020
May 15, 2020

Scouts Canada offers up properties as emergency sites, Scouts camp at home...and hike “to the moon”. News Stories Tributes paid to dedicated Scout leader after death from Covid-19 Boy Scouts show fun in quarantine can be ‘in tents’ Langley Scout camp off.

What Stays When the Pandemic Goes Away?
May 06, 2020

Hopefully, Scout Groups, Councils, and National Organizations will hold on to some of the things that have emerged out of this period of social distancing. Podcast Topics Ken muses to Colin about some of the positive changes that have emerged as a result.

Scouting Five - Week of May 4, 2020
May 05, 2020

Virtual campouts and campfires abound...and a Scout’s supply delivery program enjoys unexpected success. News Stories May the 4th be with you (belatedly!)ISLAND SCOUTS TAKE PART IN NATIONAL ‘CAMP AT HOME’ EVENTScouts Canada’s Virtual CampfireBoy Scouts c.

Scouting Five - Week of April 27, 2020
April 29, 2020

Girl Scouts, Scouts, and Guides take camps, fundraisers, and food drives online. News Stories Alaska Girl Scouts to get relief loan for lost cookie sales Fundraisers moved online – Girl Guides and Scouts Canada Girl Scouts of Middle Tennessee cancel summ.