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From the Executive Director’s Desk

SAR News

• East coast search and rescue mission brings three home
• Lifesaving Society translates essential drowning prevention information into 26 languages
• New SAR vehicles in Nunavut

People and Awards

• New Commander for Canada’s Air Force
• Family of former 12 Wing member receives Memorial (Silver) Cross
• AFAC annual general meeting and awards

Articles

• Prevention and cooperation: search and rescue in Nunavut’s national parks
• A successful SAREX 2009 in Gander
• SAREX 09 event winners
• Lessons learned from the acquisition of a rescue vehicle
• Featured SAR volunteer association: CASARA NWT

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• Don’t cry “wolf”: How to reduce the impact of false ELT alerts
• SPOT, Checked

Book Review

• Survive! Essential Skills and Tactics To Get You Out of Anywhere – Alive

Prevention

• GSAR volunteer workshop in Toronto: a great success

SAR New Initiatives Fund

• Boaters will click with us
• CALLOUT: a documentary series on SAR in Canada