Who we are and what we do? Stars Scouts Group - Canada
Building Confident, Faith-Grounded Leaders for Tomorrow
At STARS Scouts Group, we help parents raise confident, responsible, and compassionate Muslim youth who are proud of their faith and fully engaged in Canadian society.
Guided by the mission and values of Scouts Canada, our program supports young people as they grow into capable leaders, critical thinkers, and caring community members—while remaining grounded in strong Islamic ethics and character.
A Program Parents Can Trust
STARS Scouts proudly follows Scouts Canada’s “Canadian Path”, the nationally recognized youth development framework that helps children learn through experience using the Plan – Do – Review method. This proven approach encourages:
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Critical thinking and problem-solving
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Teamwork and communication
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Personal responsibility and leadership
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Reflection and continuous improvement
We enrich this framework with age-appropriate Islamic mentoring, values-based discussions, reminders, and themed activities, helping youth connect faith with everyday life in a balanced, practical, and positive way.
Learning by Doing – Scouts the Canadian Way
Your child will participate in a wide range of safe, engaging, and hands-on activities, designed to build confidence and independence, including:
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Outdoor adventures such as camping, hiking, survival skills, biking, and nature exploration
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Indoor activities including STEM challenges, leadership exercises, teamwork games, and core scouting skills
Scouting is about learning by doing. Through fun challenges and real-world experiences, youth gain resilience, self-confidence, and a love for the outdoors—while developing respect for the environment and their community.
A Positive, Supportive Community
Scouts learn in small groups, creating a strong sense of belonging, teamwork, and family-like support. This environment helps children develop:
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Responsibility and self-reliance
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Confidence and readiness for new challenges
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Collaboration and leadership skills
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Strong friendships rooted in shared values
Our diverse and engaging program broadens each scout’s horizons and builds lasting bonds with peers and leaders alike.
Open to All Youth in the Community
STARS Scouts Group welcomes youth from the community who are eager to learn, grow, and serve—within a structure that respects both Islamic values and Canadian scouting traditions.
Give Your Child the Gift of Scouting
By registering your child with STARS Scouts, you are giving them:
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A trusted youth development program recognized across Canada
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Strong moral foundations and leadership skills
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Safe, structured adventure and meaningful personal growth
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A lifelong sense of service, belonging, and confidence
We invite you to join our Scouting family and watch your child grow into a capable, values-driven leader—ready to contribute positively to their faith, their community, and their country.
Yours in Scouting, Rasheed Hourani International Scouts Leader/Trainer & Groups Commissioner