In recognition of their work with Project Lifesaver

On October 23, 2021, NBPS received a call that a Project Lifesaver client was missing. The client had been missing for two hours before family members called 911. Cst. Oerton attended the residence while Cst. Hofmann started a mobile search with a Project Lifesaver receiver. With just two radio receivers the missing person was found […]

Police, Baysar hone lifesaving skills

PJ Wilson Publishing date:Oct 27, 2021  •  6 days ago  •  3 minute read  •  When a vulnerable person goes missing, every minute counts. In the past year, three people in North Bay, clients of Project Lifesaver, were reported missing to North Bay police. Police, Baysar hone lifesaving skills All were found within minutes of the search starting. “For us, time […]

September 2021 OSARVA Training

Sept 2021 BAYSAR did the official OSARVA training and it was awesome. The bulk majority of was compass training which is incredibly crucial if your GPS no longer works and you need to get yourself out. We started of just by using the compass with a heading to go in a straight line and back […]

BAYSAR Assists Police in Search for Missing Person

 The North Bay Police Service confirms a missing person reported this past weekend was located deceased. The woman was first reported missing on Saturday and after an intensive search over two days, in poor weather conditions, police report she was located deceased on Sunday. NBPS says they will provide no further information and is expressing […]

Project Lifesaver to be strengthened and expanded locally

Project Lifesaver is a program with a primary mission to provide timely response to save lives and reduce potential injury for adults and children with the propensity to wander due to a cognitive condition Inspector Dan Webber, NBPS, Katharine Strang, One Kids Place; Maureen Brazeau, Rebuilt Resources, Stan French, BAYSAR, Maryse Raymond, Alzheimer Society, North […]

North Bay Plastic Molders Ltd who donated face shields to BAYSAR

A big thanks to North Bay Plastic Molders Ltd who donated face shields to BAYSAR. As BAYSAR has initiated Project Lifesaver we have accepted an essential role that requires volunteers to make home visits to our clients who are often unable to wear masks due to their cognitive deficit. The donation of these face shields […]

Project Lifesaver Media Launch

Friday morning (November 6th, 2020) BAYSAR and North Bay Police Services had a media launch for Project Lifesaver. Thank you to those in attendance and to the great local community donors. “BAYSAR will be the Project Lifesaver lead agency for the area, with the NBPS and OPP responsible for the initial emergency response when a […]

PROJECT LIFESAVER UPDATES!!!

On Sep 13 BAYSAR met all the standards to become operational as a Project Lifesaver agency by successfully certifying five Electronic Search Specialist Instructors. Our associate agency, the North Bay Police Service, had previously certified two Electronic Search Specialist Instructors. Together in partnership, BAYSAR and NBPS will be able to train and recertify sufficient personnel […]