The Mountain Rescue Association’s 2018 Spring Conference will be held on June 7-10 2018 at the Goldeye Centre in Nordegg, Alberta, Canada
Conference registration deadline is May 18th
public perception of how SAR works are shaped by media, and that can make our jobs harder.
AdventureSmart is seeking Outdoor educators and team members in Kelowna and Vancouver for the BC AdventureSmart Summer 2018 program.
AdventureSmart Teams reached 10,626 people face-to-face between November 2017 – February 2018
As a result of the 2018 BCSARA election cycle, the following changes will take effect as of the Annual General Meeting (tentatively planned for June 1-3, 2018):
The National Search and Rescue Secretariat SAR Awards have been replaced with the new Emergency Management Exemplary Service Award (EMSA), formally announced on December 22nd, 2017.
Call for expressions of interest for the BCSARA Technology Committee
FOR DISTRIBUTION TO GSAR GROUPS, AGENCIES, AND INDIVIDUALS WHO MAY BE INTERESTED Attached is a Call for Expressions of Interest for volunteer positions on a Technical Rescue Committee and sub-committees. The information to be included in applications is detailed within the document. This is a re-issuance of a call that was distributed on November 5th, …
The only constant is change, and that is true about the BCSARA board members. The Board would like to congratulate Deputy Chief Constable Dave Schmirler on his upcoming retirement from the Abbotsford Police Department and subsequently as the BC Association of Municipal Police Chiefs representative to our Board. Deputy Chief Schmirler has served on our …
At the end of each year, many people and businesses extend their generosity or look to improve their tax situation by donating to various causes and charities. We would like to take the time to remind everyone not one of the 80 recognized ground search and rescue (GSAR) groups, the volunteer air (EMBC Air) groups, or …