Tag Archives: Girl Guides

Oh the places she’ll go… with Guiding

Posted on June 21, 2018 by Girl Guides of Canada Blog

New friends. The most fun. The best adventures. Girl Guides is pretty much an all-access pass to the ultimate in everything girls want. And this Guiding year was no exception. Think of this as our mini-digital yearbook celebrating the wrap-up of … Continue reading →

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Smart. Funny. Confident. Why this Girl Guide should be your new role model

Posted on November 16, 2017 by Girl Guides of Canada Blog

“Kinley is smart, funny, and kind. She also happens to have Down’s syndrome.” That’s how we were first introduced to 11-year-old Kinley in her 2017 Girl Greatness Award nomination. Kinley received an award in the Confidence category after being nominated … Continue reading →

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10 Reasons why being a Guider in your 20s and 30s is the BEST

Posted on May 17, 2017 by Girl Guides of Canada Blog

We all know that being a Girl Guide when we were little was lots of fun and the memories will stay with us forever. But being a Guider (those awesome women who inspired us each week) in your 20s and … Continue reading →

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What has Guiding taught me? Where do I begin!?

Posted on May 10, 2016 by Girl Guides of Canada Blog

A few weeks ago, I was at a community breakfast for volunteers when a woman across the table spoke of how her organization had recently partnered with a local youth organization. I immediately mentioned my involvement in Girl Guiding and … Continue reading →

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Engineering some excitement

Posted on April 9, 2015 by Girl Guides of Canada Blog

“Hi I’m Rose and I’m a mechanical engineer, and my job is really cool!” That’s how I started every ‘Mission to Mars’ and ‘Don’t Wake Mom!’ workshop I facilitated this March for National Engineering Month 2015 – with the aim … Continue reading →

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Capturing Guiding in action

Posted on February 24, 2015 by Girl Guides of Canada Blog

As the old saying goes, “a picture is worth a thousand words.” I take pictures of my girls so that one day they can look back at them and remember all the fun things that they did with their Guiding … Continue reading →

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What I learned as a girl, stays with me as a Guider

Posted on February 5, 2015 by Girl Guides of Canada Blog

I Promise to share and be a friend. It’s the fundamental principle we teach our youngest girls, Sparks. The ability to share items, tasks and feelings with each other can be a scary thought for any member in Guiding no … Continue reading →

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