Saskatoon Search and Rescue Blog

2019 – A Year in Review

It was another busy year for Saskatoon Search and Rescue! Another new record for activations, 42 Project Lifesaver clients at year-end, so many ways that we became more efficient in what we do, and a new truck to look forward to in 2020. These are just a few of the highlights in our year in review. Enjoy!

2018 – A Year in Review

2018 was a pretty amazing year for Saskatoon Search and Rescue! A record number of activations, launching Project Lifesaver Saskatoon, introducing our Province’s first civilian search dog, finding an indoor home for our trailers and equipment, graduating 18 new searchers . . . these are just a few of the highlights you’ll find in our year in review. Enjoy!

RFP Truck and Service Body

Saskatoon Search and Rescue has issued a Request For Proposal (RFP) for a truck and service body. We welcome and encourage proponents to submit their proposals by the closing date of May 14, 2018 at 6:00 PM CST. Other important dates to note: advise us of your intention to submit a proposal by 6:00 PM CST April 23, 2018; deadline for questions is 6:00 PM CST May 4, 2018. A copy of the RFP can be found here: Request for Proposals SSAR-18-01-2 If you would prefer a copy of the RFP in Word format, please email us at saskatoonsearchandrescue@gmail.com      

What Moms Say

Happy Mother’s Day to all the SAR moms out there! We asked our Saskatoon SAR members who are moms to share their thoughts on being a mom in SAR. “As a mom and a volunteer at SSAR, I encourage my children to give back to the community that provides so much support to us as individuals. Being part of the SSAR team is one way to do that.” — Dianne Allen “Being part of SSAR has been one of the best volunteer experiences. It is an organization that you can be proud to be a member of. As a mom and...