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The Canadian Scout Jamboree or CJ is a jamboree run by Scouts Canada for members of the Scout and Venturer sections. The Jamboree also includes groups from other countries attending, most notable from the United States.
In 1983, the 15th World Scout Jamboree was held at Kananaskis Country, an area of Provincial Park 4,000 feet in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, 80 miles west of Calgary, Alberta. The Spirit Lives On was the theme of the World Jamboree, with a total attendance of over 15,000 Scouts from nearly 100 countries.
Prince Edward Island is administered by the Prince Edward Island Council of Scouts Canada. National Jamborees. CJ'77, 1977: 4th Canadian Scout Jamboree, Cabot Beach Provincial Park, Prince Edward Island. 16,000 attend. CJ'89, 1989: 7th Canadian Scout Jamboree, Port-la-Joye–Fort Amherst, Prince Edward Island. 10,000 attend.
On December 21, 1910 his Excellency Earl Grey, Governor General of Canada and Chief Scout for Canada, together with His Honour J.M. Gibson, Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, Dr. K.A. Pyne, Ontario Minister of Education, and a number of prominent citizens from all parts of the province, met in Toronto to select gentlemen who are interested and who would assist in the Boy Scout Movement and form a ...
Camp Byng is a 208-acre (0.84 km 2) Scouts Canada camping facility located in Roberts Creek on the Sunshine Coast, a 40-minute ferry ride from Horseshoe Bay Terminal, Vancouver, British Columbia The facility was host of the British Columbia Provincial Jamboree 2007, also known as the Pacific Jamboree.
The Jamboree was heralded by a commemorative stamp issued in 1955. The setting was a rolling parkland on the Commons of Fort George National Historic Site . More than 11,000 Scouts from 71 countries and colonies attended this gathering, which was notable for the number of Scout contingents that crossed the Atlantic by air to attend–1,000 from ...
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 ...
Columbus Jamboree. 500th year of the Discovery of the Americas: 1994: 9th Pan-American Jamboree: Cochabamba Bolivia: December 29, 1994 - January 4, 1995 1996: 10th Pan-American Jamboree: Muxbal Guatemala: May 30 - April 6, 1996: 2001: 11th Pan-American Jamboree: Iguazu Falls Brazil: Starting with Joy: January 7–12, 2001: 8,000: 2005: 12th Pan ...