SARSCENE '98 Presentations

Presenter

Topic Presenter Topic
Tom Benson, Slipstream Wilderness Adventures Implementing Wilderness Recreation Risk Management Practices Gordon Irwin, Parks Canada History of SAR in Mountain Parks
Brian Bishop; Jerry Mulder; Raoul Proteau CASARA Past, Present and Future Clair Israelson Helicopter Slinging for Emergency Response - A New Era for Canadian SAR
  WildRISK Project: A Question of Standards (roundtable discussion) R.J. Kingston   Canadian Avalanche Rescue Dog Association
Joan Black, STARS Keeping STARS in the Sky Robert Koester, University of Virginia Searching for the Missing Alzheimers and Related Disorders Subject
Fatigue and its Effects on the Rescue Worker
John Chaffey, NSS, Amanda McDonald, NSS The National Ground SAR Study Ken Laidlaw, Cave & Vertical Envt Recovery Rope Rescue Considerations
David Clark, HotPack Enterprises Ice Storm '98 - Emergency Feeding Rick Lavalla, Emergency Response Institute
Chris Long, State of Washington
SAR Management for First Responders
Doug Clark, Wapusk National Park Polar Bear-Human Conflicts in Canadian National Parks Mark Ledwidge, Parks Canada The Mount Thor Incident

Ross Cloutier, University College of the Cariboo
Brooks Hogya, Slipstream Wilderness Adventures,
Terry Hood, Pacific Rim Institute of Tourism,
Peter Marcus, Tim Pochay

Damage Control: Post-Accident Procedures
Standards vs. Certification Panel
Commandant Lu, Intern'l SAR Asso. of China Taiwanese SAR
Don MacCaul, NSS COSPAS-SARSAT and the FOSS
Edward Cornell, University of Alberta Flexible Use of Data by Search Managers Sue MacDonald, Office of Boating Safety
Dale Thomson, N.W.T. Transportation Dept.
Video Launch - The Choices We Make
Dr. Robert Conn, SMARTRISK Foundation Keynote Address: The SMARTRISK Foundation Jean Maillette, Canadian Coast Guard College Canadian Coast Guard College Training
Dr. Robert Conn, SMARTRISK Foundation
Per Nilsen, Parks Canada, Scott Russell, NSS
Professional Approaches to SAR Prevention for the Next Millenium Kirk Mauthner, Rigging for Rescue The What if of Highline Trackrope Failure... Is there a Backup?
Sgt Mike Cook, Edmonton Police Department Heavy Urban SAR: The Edmonton Experience Wayne Merry, Context North Some Chilling Facts about Camp Stove Carbon Monoxide
Donald C. Cooper, National Rescue Consultants New Concepts in Land Search Management Daniel R. Montello, University of California What Does it Mean to be Lost?
Ron Corbeil; Per Nilsen, Parks Canada
Johanne Ranger, Parks Canada; Scott Russell, NSS
Evaluation of SAR Prevention Applications Jerry Mulder CASARA - Past, Present and Future
Edward Cornell, University of Alberta Flexible Use of Data by Search Managers Carol Namur, Sauvetage Canada Rescue Canine SAR - Keeping a Log
Jim Craig, K9 Search and Rescue Society Internet-Based Resource Data Base for SAR Operations Carol Namur, Sauvetage Canada Rescue
John Chaffey, NSS
Future Training Requirements
Sgt Rod Davis, Calgary Police Service The International Colour Code System Scott Ogilvie, Lifesaving Society Natl Office Ice - The Winter Killer
Cst Everett Densmore, RCMP The Warburton Search and Evidence Searching Paul Olmstead, President SAR Alberta Search and Rescue in Alberta
Cst Everett Densmore, RCMP
Cpl Archie Mason, RCMP
Discussion on the Swissair Flight 111 Crash and the GSAR Response Allister Pedersen, TMI Communictions
Wendy Threader, MSAT
Mobile Satellite (MSAT) Communications for SAR: The Extra-Terrestrial Solution
Mike Doyle, SARBC Interview Skills; SAR and the Internet; SARIS Software Glenn Peers, Parks Canada Human-Elk Conflict
Bob Driver, HM Coastguard - MRCC Aberdeen SAR in the Scottish Off-Shore Oil Industry Cst Ted Phillips, Ontario Provincial Police SAR Management Workshop
Dr. Michel Ducharme, DCIEM
Robert Limmer, DCIEM
Field-Deployable Warming System for Pre-Hospital Transport of Hypothermic Victims during SAR Operations Tim Pochay Standards - At What Cost?
Gerald Edwards, Cndn Institute for Safety SAR First Aid Gordon Ritchie, Canadian Ski Patrol
Peter Spear, Parks Canada
High School Avalanche Pilot Project
Cst Joe Farish, Ontario Provincial Police GPS and Mapping Workshop Scott Russell, NSS Overview of the National SAR Program
Captain Kelly Freitag, CMCC Canadian Mission Control Centre Overview Ann Seale, Dogwood Training Centre Hierarchy and the Hunt
George Field, Kananaskis Country Multi-Agency Co-operation in a Multi-Use Recreation Area Gary Sidock, Canadian Coast Guard Canadian Coast Guard and Maritime SAR
Jay Flesher, Festival Promotions Promotional Products to the Rescue Richard Smith, Rocky Mountain House SAR SAR Fundamentals Workshop
Glen Frederick, Government of B.C. Risk Financing, Insurance and Cost Recovery Randy Stevens, Canadian Avalanche Association
Gordon Ritchie, Canadian Ski Patrol
Avalanche Safety Training for the Recreationist
Charles Gadula, Canadian Coast Guard Requirements for Small Boat Operators Harry Strong, CCGA The Canadian Coast Guard Auxiliary in a Changing World
Caroline Gagnon, Canadian Red Cross First Aid for Children

Mary Thomas, NSS; Abdoulaye Harou, AES
Maj Tom Lindsey, DND;

Ed Unger, EMO
Roxanne Zammit, DFO;

Bill Bedford, RCMP
Johanne Ranger, Parks Canada
Dr. George Isaac, AES

New SAR Initiatives Fund Workshop
New SAR Initiatives Fund Overview
Cpl Jim Galloway, RCMP, Gordon Needham RCMP Civilian SAR Dog Program
Peter Garapick, Office of Boating Safety Office of Boating Safety: Partnering to Deliver the Boating Safety Message
Office of Boating Safety: Regional Overview
Rob Thomas, TELUS Geomatics GIS Tools for Emergency Situations
Kevin George, Search and Rescue Dog Association of Alberta Canine SAR LCol Rick Thompson The Enhanced Synthetic Vision System
Maj Colin Goodman, RCC Victoria
John Palliser, Reg'l Supervisor Maritime SAR
Maj Michel Brisebois, RCC Halifax
RCCs and Swissair 111 Kevin Tomsett, Canadian Coast Guard Rigid Hull Inflatable Operator Training (RHIOT) School
Jim Hanlon, Seimac Ltd Testing and Validation of the Self-Locating Datum Marker Buoy Ken Tryon, Alberta Disaster Services Light Urban SAR
Dr. Glenda Hanna, Quest Research & Consulting Legal Liability and Risk Management Commodore Everett Tucker, USCGA
Klaus Baumann, USCGA
Overview of the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary
Mike Hannah, Sunshine Coast SAR SAR Challenge Luc Vagneux, Lifesaving Society, Quebec Swiftwater Rescue Program
Col Rick Hardy, DND IAM SAR The World's SAR Manual Bill Vargas The Multi-Agency Coordination (M.A.C.) Concept
Lisa Harvey, Mustang Survival Evolution of Mustang Survival's Canadian Coast Guard Approved Inflatable Lifejackets Dan Vedova, Parks Canada Setting Search Parameters with Known Fatalities in Marine Environment
Donald C. Heth, University of Alberta Predicting Lost Person Behavior: Idiographic and Operational Variables of Search Incidents in Alberta Mike Voigt, Canadian Coast Guard Self-Locating Datum Marker Buoy
Jon Heshka, Justice Institute of British Columbia Practical Risk Management and Forseeability
B.C. Search and Rescue Training Program
Mike Voigt, Canadian Coast Guard Phil Jennex, CCG College GMDSS - Four Months to Go
Ken Hill, St. Mary's University Wayfinding in Forested Environments: The Deer Hunter Scenes from a Disaster: Swissair Flight 111 Mike Voigt, Canadian Coast Guard
Major Rick Hanna, DND
Year 2000 and Federal SAR
Terry Hood, Pacific Rim Institute of Tourism Reducing Risk through a Coordinated Approach to Training Rob Walz, J&H Marsh & McLennan
Neil McRuer, J&H Marsh & McLennan
SARVAC National Insurance Program
Doug Houghton, The Current Corporation Night Vision Equipment and Use for SAR Applications Kathryn Youngblut, Municipal and Community Affairs, Government of the Northwest Territories GSAR in the Northwest Territories