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Scouts unveil new digital prospecting badge.


The next Don McKinnon Donald Charles McKinnon, PC, (born February 27, 1939) is a former Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of New Zealand. He is currently Secretary-General of the Commonwealth of Nations. Early life
McKinnon was born in London.
 or Chuck Fipke Charles E. (Chuck) Fipke is a former prospector who discovered the existence of diamonds around Lac de Gras in Canada's Northwest Territories. He is now a multimillionaire diamond magnate, described as "near-sighted, goateed, short and tough as an oak stump, his speech jolted by a  could be waiting in the wings at Scouts Canada Scouts Canada is a Canadian Scouting association that, in affiliation with the French-language Association des Scouts du Canada, is a member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM). Scouts Canada provides programs for young people, male and female, ages 5 to 26. .

Minister of Northern Development and Mines Rick Bartolucci revealed a new digital prospector specialty badge at the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC PDAC Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada
PDAC Poly (Diallyldimethylammonium Chloride)
PDAC Power Dynamics Awareness Committee (Pomona College)
PDAC Plan, Do, Act, Check
) annual convention, March 6 in Toronto. The 13th Burlington Scouts were presented with the first badges.

The badge is aimed at encouraging young people to broaden their knowledge of the mining industry.

Through the use of the ministry's CLAIMaps websites, scouts must generate a site-specific map and use the map to determine various aspects of mining claims to earn the badge.
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Title Annotation:badges introduction
Publication:Northern Ontario Business
Article Type:Brief article
Geographic Code:1CANA
Date:Apr 1, 2006
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