by Scott Yan | Jan 18, 2022 | AB News, AdventureSmart, BC News, General News, MB News, NB News, NL News, NS News, NT News, NU News, ON News, PE News, QC News, SK News, YK News
The Emergency Management Exemplary Service Award is a prestigious recognition for exceptional service and achievement for work being done across Canada to prevent, prepare for, respond to and recover from emergencies and disasters. Awarded by Public Safety...
by Paul French | Dec 17, 2021 | AB News, AdventureSmart, BC News, General News, MB News, NB News, NL News, NS News, NT News, NU News, ON News, PE News, QC News, SK News, YK News
Across Canada, there are many deserving individuals and groups working on emergency management, such as community-based volunteers, people working in all levels of government in emergency management organizations, and Indigenous communities. Awards are granted in five...
by Paul French | Oct 20, 2021 | BC News, General News, NB News, NL News, NS News, NT News, NU News, PE News, QC News, YK News
On behalf of the Search and Rescue Volunteer Association of Canada we would like to thank our outgoing executive members and extend a warm welcome to the incoming executive members into their seats that were previously announced at the Annual General Meeting on...
by Cindy Sheppard | Oct 27, 2017 | General News, ON News, PE News
The Search and Rescue Volunteer Association of Canada (SARVAC) has to date facilitated four (4) GSAR Trainer Development Sessions. The sessions where conducted in Newfoundland, Quebec, PEI and Ontario, with a total of 85 trainers in attendance. Challenges and...
by Cindy Sheppard | Apr 26, 2017 | BC News, General News, MB News, NB News, NL News, NS News, NT News, NU News, ON News, PE News, QC News, SK News, YK News
To All SAR Volunteers Through this week of National celebration we would take the opportunity to acknowledge the selfless acts you contribute to as part of your commitment to SAR. We encourage you this week to take a moment to celebrate...
by Cindy Sheppard | Oct 24, 2015 | General News, PE News
Search and Rescue began on Prince Edward Island in 1995 with the establishment of a search and rescue team in West Prince, P.E.I.. The team was created in response to a missing person’s case when trained searchers had to be brought in from out of province. Cst....
