Sask. search and rescue president wants Silver Alert program for missing seniors

Source: Ryan Kessler, Global News, September 19, 2018 

Saskatchewan would benefit from a formal emergency alert system for missing seniors, according to the head of an association of over 300 search and rescue volunteers.

In 2017, Manitoba and Alberta introduced legislated Silver Alert programs, which trigger immediate notifications that a vulnerable senior has gone missing – similar to an Amber Alert.

“We should have this in our province,” said Bobbi Buchanan, president of Search and Rescue Saskatchewan Association of Volunteers (SARSAV).

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