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2 unusual facts about North Shore Rescue


Helicopter Flight Rescue System

One of the eariest SAR teams in Canada to adopt the commercial system was North Shore Rescue, and was eventually followed by other teams with high call volumes, and mountainous terrain such as Golden SAR, and Nelson SAR.

North Shore Rescue

Recruiting and retaining skilled volunteers is an ongoing challenge, and in 2007, the Vancouver Courier reported that the team's most experienced leaders were nearing retirement age.


North Shore Credit Union

BlueShore Financial is the title sponsor of Cornucopia in Whistler, the presenting sponsor of the Vancouver Triathlon, has named the BlueShore Financial Centre for the Performing Arts in partnership with Capilano University, and is a proud supporter of North Shore Rescue through an annual golf tournament in North Vancouver.


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