Scouts Canada Cub Badges
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Scouts Canada's Wolf Cub program offers badges to youth members as a mark of achievement in an interest area. The badges are divided into six groups, each group having an introduction to the category badge known as a star and an advanced badge known as an award.
The groups are as follows:
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[edit] Black Star
Natural World
- Astronomer
- Gardener
- Naturalist
- Observer
- Recycling
- World Conservation
Award: Canadian Wilderness
[edit] Green Star
Outdoor Activities
- Camping
- Cooking
- Fishing
- Hiking
- Trailcraft
- Watercraft
- Winter Cubbing
Awards: Canadian Camper and Canadian Heritage Trails
[edit] Tawny Star
Creative Expression
- Artist
- Carpenter
- Collector
- Computer
- Entertainer
- Handicraft
- Musician
- Photographer
- Reader
Award: Canadian Arts
[edit] Red Star
Health and Fitness
- Athlete
- Cyclist
- Skater
- Skier
- Snowboarder (this badge was recently created at the request of a Cub who designed the badge himself and sent it to Scouts Canada for approval)
- Swimmer
- Team Player
Award: Canadian Healthy Living
[edit] Blue Star
Home and Community
- Disability Awareness
- Family Helper
- Family Safety
- First Aider
- Guide
- Home Repair
- Law Awareness
- Pet Care
Award: Canadian Family Care
[edit] Purple Star
Canada and the World
- Aboriginal Awareness
- Canadian Heritage
- International Trade
- Language Strip (awarded for fluency in a language, is worn on the uniform, not the sash)
- Religion in Life (various badges are awarded for various religions)
- Space Exploration
- World Cubbing
- World Religions
Award: World Citizen
Scouts Canada also offers two "Specialty Badges" which are awarded for both an individual and a group specializing in an interest not covered under the other badges. The Individual Specialty and Pack Specialty. These two badges are unique as they are the only badges that can be awarded multiple times.
[edit] Books
- Scouts Canada. The Cub Book.(2005), ISBN 1-89187-14-8
