Title:
Northwest Territories SAR System Review
Agreement Value:
$100,000.00
Agreement Date:
May 26, 2021 - Jun 30, 2022
Description:
This is a research project to guide the efforts of territorial and federal partners by reviewing current search and rescue arrangements and services in the Northwest Territories to identify a recommended path forward to maximize coordination, compatibility and interoperability for the purpose of ensuring adequate safety for industry, residents and visitors
Organization:
Public Safety Canada
Expected Results:
The short term outcome is a completed evaluation document which would include a set of specific recommendations to enhance the SAR apparatus, that can be shared with partners, stakeholders and governments. This document would provide a better understanding of roles, responsibilities, common challenges and opportunities for collaboration. The medium term outcome is a collaboration between SAR entities to improve, increased instances of sharing/pooling of resources between SAR entities and have hopes that discussions concerning the development of MOUs may take place.
Location:
Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, CA X1A 2N4
Reference Number:
088-2021-2022-Q1-00008
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Government
Additional Information:
File Number: EM-9101-22018
Recipient's Legal Name:
Community Justice and Policing Division, Government of the Northwest Territories’ Department of Justice
Federal Riding Name:
Northwest Territories
Federal Riding Number:
61001
Program:
SAR NIF - Search and Rescue New Initiatives Fund
Program Purpose:
SAR NIF provides annual funding for projects that will improve the National Search and Rescue Program. SAR NIF projects must address at least one of the National SAR Program Annual Priorities.