The Scouting Stuff Podcast

Everything you should know about #Scouting in #Canada, and occasionally other places.

Recent Episodes

Oct. 11, 2024

Liam Burns: Badges and Program Changes

Scouts Canada CEO Liam Burns offers his thoughts on “Youth Led”, the Canadian Path, badges, and more.
Sept. 27, 2024

James B Wood: It's Only an Hour a Week

Long-time Scouter and author James B Wood joins us to discuss his new book for current and prospective Scouting volunteers.
Sept. 13, 2024

Scouting Five - Week of September 9, 2024

Albania (re)joins WOSM, the UK gets a new Chief Scout...and the World Scout Conference happened.
Aug. 12, 2024

Neckerchiefs

Why do Scouts wear neckerchiefs?
Aug. 2, 2024

Scouting Five - Week of July 29, 2024

Philippine Scouts respond after a typhoon, Scouts Canada launches a helpline...and Italian Scouts take Vespas to Norway.
July 25, 2024

Scouting Five - Week of July 22, 2024

Kenyan Scouts double membership...and Scout jamborees take place in Canada, Iceland, and Norway.
June 25, 2024

Scouting Five - Week of June 24, 2024

Scouts need (more) volunteers, Bear Grylls steps down...and Mali joins WOSM.
May 24, 2024

Scouting Five - Week of May 20, 2024

Scouts Canada plants trees, Scouts BSA pilots co-ed troops...and UK Beaver Scouts hunt for the Gruffalo.
May 16, 2024

Scouting Five - Week of May 13, 2024

Scouts BSA renames to Scouting America, Scouts fundraise and rally to help...and a fire ravages a Canadian Scout Camp.
May 7, 2024

Giant Hogweed

Let’s learn a bit about a particularly hazardous invasive plant to watch out for this summer.
April 25, 2024

The Better Programs Initiative

What is the Better Programs Initiative? Let’s find out!
April 11, 2024

Transition Planning

If you aren’t already planning for how different roles within your group can transition between people, you need to be.

Recent Blog Posts

59th Edmonton Scout Group Packing List

This is the default packing list that we - by which I mean the 59th Edmonton Scout Group - send out ahead of all camps. Default Packing List Packing List Additions The list above is a general list that would be suitable for an overnight camp in…

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