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Boy Scouts of Canada welcome gays and Carly Rae Jepsen : "In the wake of Carly Rae Jepsen's cancellation of her Boy Scouts of America performance due to the group's exclusion of gays, Scouts Canada is reaffirming its stance on inclusiveness and says
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Reuters But while the U.S. boy scouts have struck out with Jepsen, Scouts Canada -- a separate organization, and one that doesn't exclude people based on sexual orientation -- invited the star on Wednesday to perform at its jamboree in the Great
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Tell us There was nothing unusual about a representative of the Boy Scouts of America's national office being invited to speak Friday night at a Fort Worth banquet to raise money for three enduring inner-city troops and honor four longtime Scout
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While First Nations hunters track deer in a controversial hunt at Short Hills Provincial Park Saturday, a group of children will be camped out in the middle of the park. Though the southern Ontario park will be closed to the public while more than a
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For nearly a decade, hundreds of local Boy Scouts have learned about the Ten Commandments on an annual Thanksgiving holiday hike to churches, synagogues and mosques, where clergy and scholars explained their faiths' takes on the ancient code. But
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The chief commissioner of Scouts Canada said in an interview last month that the embattled organization was alive and well and growing, despite intense scrutiny over its handling of cases of suspected child abuse. Stephen Kent said while he expected
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A special piece of technology was connecting boy scouts from all around the world on Saturday. Arroyo Grande Boy Scout Troop 413 used amateur radio, or HAMs, to communicate with other scouts as far away as Algeria and Zimbabwe.
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Scouts Canada has reported 129 cases of possible sexual abuse to police, some of them decades old, officials said Monday...About one-fifth of the first group occurred after 1992, when the organization changed its rules to make reporting mandatory in
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Story Apology The youth group has released the results of a seven-month forensic review of how it handled sexual misconduct in its ranks over a 64-year period. CBC investigation last fall uncovered dozens of confidentiality agreements that
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The Boy Scouts of America is trying to recruit a new generation of kids to join its troops with high-energy, high-tech activities that include thrill-inducing zip lines at a new camp, apps and a television show. Wayne Brock, one of two new Boy Scout
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