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2025 – A Year in Review

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2025 – A Year in Review

Taking time to reflect on the past year offers a powerful reminder of what can be accomplished through teamwork, commitment, and shared purpose. The 2025 Year in Review captures a year defined by growth, readiness, and the steady evolution of our team in response to an increasingly complex operational landscape. Throughout 2025, our members responded to missing person activations, expanded their skills and training, upgraded critical equipment and technology, and strengthened operational capacity. Alongside search operations, disaster response support, and preparedness initiatives, these investments improved our ability to operate safely, efficiently, and effectively in the field. This report highlights the...

2024 – A Year in Review

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2024 – A Year in Review

It’s always inspiring to look back on a year and celebrate all that we’ve accomplished—both as a team and as individuals. This 2024 Year in Review highlights a year shaped by opportunities, challenges, and the unwavering dedication of our members. From responding to missing person activations and enhancing our training and technology to engaging with the community and strengthening partnerships, this report reflects the meaningful strides we’ve made together. Each effort has contributed to a successful and impactful year.

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2021- A Year in Review

The second year in a global pandemic is behind us. What will come in 2022? 2021 was another quiet year but Saskatoon Search and Rescue was busy training and maintaining our “search-ready” status. This year in review was put together by the team and looks back over our challenges and triumphs in 2021. Thank you for your interest and support of SSAR! 2021- A Year in Review

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2020 – A Year in Review

While 2020 was a quieter year for Saskatoon Search and Rescue in terms of activations, we were kept busy putting the final touches on the new truck and taking on the challenge of alternative training methods for both current members and a class of new searchers, and navigating the process of keeping our members safe during a pandemic. It’s all detailed in our year in review. Enjoy!    

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Media Release – July 27, 2020

Search and Rescue Truck Project Completed Saskatoon Search and Rescue (SSAR) is very excited to announce the completion of the SSAR Truck Project. “Having a dedicated search and rescue vehicle means that we can better serve the community and our agencies of jurisdiction when a person goes missing,” says SSAR President, Jonathan Dean. “From improved response times, expanding capabilities, to contributing to the safety of our members and all involved in an activation, the SSAR truck is an important addition to our resources.” The media are invited to join us on Tuesday, July 28 at 1:30 pm at Rotary Park, 200...