Category Archives: Pathfinders

WWWTA – Week 3 – Flying up and away during Adventure Week

Sunday brought our Adventure campers to site and along with them a few big storms. The evening found us together in the marquee singing in a circle of benches with hot chocolate, chicken noodle soup or camp soup (chicken noodle … Continue reading

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WWWTA- Week 3 – Wa-Thik-Ane Campers Come and Go

Friday was a busy day at camp with the normal swimming, boating and plain old fashioned camp fun! Some girls prepared on Friday in hopes to sleep under the stars on Friday night but unfortunately Mother Nature did not cooperate. … Continue reading

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Pathfinders take on a planting project to help Monarch butterflies

July 7, 2015  started out as beautiful summer day as the 1st Valois-Dorval Pathfinders (and one Strathmore Guide)  met at Dawson College’s Peace Garden. We explored the different parts of the garden and where then welcomed to the garden by Chris … Continue reading

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WWWTA – Day 5 – Searching for Marshmallows and Sleeping under the Stars

The Brownies visited the entire camp area this morning on their search for the missing marshmallows. There was many a detective running around with their badge and spy glasses searching out clues to track down the missing marshmallows. I suggested … Continue reading

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Kirkland Pathfinder Ayla is Québec’s first Discovery Girl!

It was the experience of a lifetime! Ayla Shanks, a member of the 1st Kirkland Pathfinders, was chosen to attend a leadership summit in California last August hosted by Discovery Girls magazine. It’s a publication aimed at tweens that covers … Continue reading

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Fall Gourmet Cooking Camp!

The weatherman was calling for a blustery rainy weekend but the Northern Lights Pathfinders had planned their fall gourmet cooking camp for the first weekend in October and a little wet weather was not going to dampen their spirits. The … Continue reading

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Mille-Îles Girl Guides join forces to give back to the community!

Girl Guides around Quebec and across Canada have been participating in the TD Tree Days program. Find out from this guest blogger what it meant to take part with her community on the shores of the Rivière des Mille-Îles: Hello, … Continue reading

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SOAR-ing to great heights!

This past July, a Québec Council sponsored patrol and an independent patrol from Greenfield Park set off for SOAR – a week long international camp in Enderby, British Columbia. Pathfinder Leah had some words to share with us about her … Continue reading

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Wa-Thik-Ane Summer Camp Diaries – Week 2 + Adventure Camp!

The following is Part 2 of 2 of a round-up of diary entries sent to us from the shores of Lac Bouchette at Québec’s provincial Girl Guide camp – Wa-Thik-Ane. (Follow the very latest from camp on our Camp Wa-Thik-Ane … Continue reading

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Wa-Thik-Ane Summer Camp Diaries – Week 1

The following is Part 1 of a weekly round-up of diary entries sent to us from the shores of Lac Bouchette at Québec’s provincial Girl Guide camp – Wa-Thik-Ane. (Follow the very latest updates on our Camp Wa-Thik-Ane Facebook page!) … Continue reading

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