Technical Rescue and Training Support Statement of Work
BCSARA inviting proposals for the provision of assistance in establishing a Technical Rescue Committee/sub-committee
Technical Rescue and Training Support Statement of Work
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Data Management System contract awarded to D4H
Data Management System contract awarded to D4H
BCSARA is pleased to announce the completion of the selection process for the supply of a Data Management System for Search and Rescue in British Columbia; the successful bidder is D4H Technologies.
Rapid Survival System
Rapid Survival System
BCSARA is pleased to announce that through funding from the Search and Rescue New Initiatives Fund (SAR-NIF) a new self rescue aid is being made available to Swiftwater Rescue Teams in B.C.
$5 Million Funding Announcement for GSAR
$5 Million Funding Announcement for GSAR
"The British Columbia Search and Rescue Association is extremely pleased to receive this additional funding on behalf of the 80 groups and 2,500 volunteers across the province"
Media Release – North Shore Rescue Legal Action
Media Release – North Shore Rescue Legal Action
MEDIA RELEASE North Shore Rescue Legal Action March 16, 2017 Media enquiries: media@bcsara.com www.bcsara.com In recent days, the issue of donating to search and rescue groups has come to light and commanded a lot of public and media attention. One of our...
JOB POSTING – Summer AdventureSmart Teams!
JOB POSTING – Summer AdventureSmart Teams!
AdventureSmart is a national outreach program focusing on outdoor safety education designed to promote personal preparedness, encourage safe outdoor activities and lifestyles concentrating on search & rescue prevention. The BC AdventureSmart Teams will be...
A Successful Winter Season for Our AdventureSmart Teams
A Successful Winter Season for Our AdventureSmart Teams
With the support provided by the Province of BC with last year's $10 million grant BCSARA was able to partner with the Lifesaving Society to run two teams of presenters for the AdventureSmart program. The teams, based in Vancouver and Kelowna, were able to make...
Sparwood SAR Hall Fire
Sparwood SAR Hall Fire
In an unfortunate case of irony right before the holidays, early on December 17th it was Sparwood Search and Rescue who were in need of emergency assistance, when a fire broke out at their SAR base.
The BCSARA Online Store is live!
The BCSARA Online Store is live!
BCSARA is pleased to announce the creation of our online store where you can purchase branded apparel and backcountry safety tools.
Implementation of New Swiftwater Standards
Implementation of New Swiftwater Standards
Update on the SAR-NIF Swiftwater project for November 2016
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