What we do

The purpose of Arrowsmith Search & Rescue is:

1. To maintain an organization for conducting search and rescue operations.
2. To train its members in the proper and safe manner of conducting ground and inland water search and/or rescue operations.
3. To assist the RCMP, municipal, regional, or provincial governments in case of a disaster or occurrence of a similar nature.
4. To provide mutual aid and assistance to other groups or organizations requiring search and rescue capabilities.
5. To conduct fundraising to support the Society.

We also offer outdoor safety education:

We offer two programmes:

Adventure Smart

A programme to teach youth and adults how to safely enjoy outdoor wilderness activities.  Please click here to visit the programme page for more information.

Hug-A-Tree

A programme to teach younger children what to do if they become lost.  Please click here to visit the programme page for more information.

Our team Pages:

• Search Management Team
• Water Rescue Team
• Rope Rescue Team
• GSAR Team
• Tracking Team
• Support Team
• Organized Avalanche Response Team
• Other Specialized Training