Scouting in Manitoba

Scouting in Manitoba has a long history, from the 1900s to the present day, serving thousands of youth in programs that suit the environment in which they live.

=Anglophone Scouting in Manitoba=

Manitoba is administered by the Manitoba Council of Scouts Canada.

Area Councils-Local Groups and sections

Among Manitoba's varied Scouting groups are Beavers, Scouts, Venturers, and Rovers.

Canada has several associations which trace their roots to the Baden-Powell Scouts in the United Kingdom. They form the Canadian Federation of Independent Scouting, which is a member of the World Federation of Independent Scouts. Members of the federation include BPSA - Manitoba.

=Francophone Scouting in Manitoba=

French-speaking Scouts are directed by the "Comptoir Scout Franco-Manitobains" in Winnipeg.

=Girl Guiding in Manitoba=

Guide Companies were first registered in Manitoba in 1910, in Winnipeg. Guides are served by the Guiding in Canada - Manitoba Council.

cout memorials

Scouting memorials include [http://www.transcanadahighway.com/manitoba/Carberry.htm The Seton Centre] in Carberry, Manitoba, for Ernest Thompson Seton; an historic plaque and Seton Woodland Park, on the Trans-Canada Highway (east of Carberry, Manitoba); as well as Seton Bridge, [http://www.gov.mb.ca/conservation/parks/popular_parks/spruce_woods/info.html Spruce Woods Provincial Park] , Manitoba.

ee also

*Scouting in Minnesota
*Scouting in North Dakota

External links

* [http://www.mb.scouts.ca/ Manitoba Council]
* [http://www.girlguides.mb.ca/ Guiding in Canada - Manitoba Council]