To better protect Ontarians living with memory-related conditions, police are working closely with health organizations and caregivers through programs like Project Lifesaver that use radio frequency technology for rapid location As part of a growing effort to prevent vulnerable individuals from going missing, the OPP is promoting tracking technologies and partnerships like Project Lifesaver across more than […]
StanFrench.org
Mission & Focus Stan French, from North Bay, Ontario, is a musician and former mental‑health nurse who uses his original music to support charities connected with Project Lifesaver—a locating service aiding vulnerable individuals such as those with autism or dementia. He donates all music royalties to local organizations like One Kids Place, Alzheimer Society (North Bay/Sudbury), and […]
BAYSAR’s Stan French is singing the praises of being a boomer
Stan French, the President of BAYSAR Air Search and Rescue Inc. will be releasing a song and video to benefit several local charities BAYSAR Air Search and Rescue president — and self-declared “recording artist with the minimum talent allowed by law” — Stan French will be releasing a new song next Wednesday with all of […]
Former MP Bob Wood the face of Project Lifesaver awareness campaign
Link to Article Bob Wood, the former MP for Nipissing, is the new face of the Project Lifesaver campaign in the District of Nipissing. Wood is working with North Bay police, Ontario Provincial Police and North Bay Air Search and Rescue (BAYSAR) to promote the search-and-rescue project, which helps volunteers and officers track down people […]
New video hosted by Bob Wood highlights the value of Project Lifesaver
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Missing Person Located with Help of Project Lifesaver
A North Bay woman living with dementia who was reported missing from her assisted living facility was quickly located safely thanks to the use of Project Lifesaver. On July 8, 2024, the North Bay Police Service and BAYSAR Air Search and Rescue were contacted about a resident who had gone missing from an assisted living […]
Project Lifesaver lives up to its name one more time
A missing person located in very short order with help of Project Lifesaver Published Jul 10, 2024 • Last updated 3 days ago • 1 minute read A North Bay woman living with dementia who was reported missing from her assisted living facility was quickly located safely thanks to the use of Project Lifesaver. On July 8, 2024, the North […]
Project Lifesaver locates North Bay man in wooded area
Project Lifesaver is a non-profit program that combines radio tracking technology with a coordinated police response Author of the article:Jennifer Hamilton-McCharles Published Jun 25, 2024 • 1 minute read A North Bay man living with dementia became lost on Sunday evening and was quickly located safely using Project Lifesaver. A local man living with dementia left his […]
Recent rescue in North Bay shows value of Project Lifesaver
After a recent incident, North Bay police and North Bay Air Search and Rescue (BAYSAR) are emphasizing the importance of Project Lifesaver. A weekend search-and-rescue located a missing man with dementia in a wooded area. He went missing after getting upset and leaving home around 8 p.m. June 23. Thankfully, he was registered in the […]
Missing man Located Through PROJECT LIFESAVER
Search skills learned from BAYSAR lead to dramatic Toronto rescue by York Regional Police The training York Regional Police Constable Pete Gerulath received last spring from BAYSAR President Stan French paid off on Wednesday, April 10, when a missing Markham man wearing a Project Lifesaver transmitter was located in northeast Toronto with the help of […]








