The Civil Air Search and Rescue Association (CASARA), is a Canada-wide volunteer aviation association dedicated to providing air search support services in downed aircraft, recently more humanitarian efforts, and promotes Canada’s Search and Rescue Program across Canada. Our volunteers are on call 24 hours a day, 365 days a year to assist in providing air search assistance to the Royal Canadian Air Force.
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CASARA NEWS
Maurice Murphy: National RCAF Award
(Left to Right) Lieutenant-General E. Kenny, Commander of the RCAF | CASARA NL President Maurice Murphy | Command Chief Warrant Officer John Hall
A Huge congratulations to Maurice Murphy (Image: center), Provincial President of CASARA NL, on receiving the...
Celebrating Volunteers Among Us: National Volunteer Week 2024
National Volunteer Week 2024, the Civil Air Search and Rescue Association (CASARA) proudly joins Canadians from coast to coast in celebrating the spirit and dedication of our volunteers. This annual week-long celebration is not just...
Tax Credit Increase Approved!
In an effort to provide financial relief and support to Canadians, Finance Canada has officially announced an approval for an increase to the Volunteer Fighter Fighters Tax Credit and the Search and Rescue Volunteers Tax Credit to $6,000 from $3,000 in 2024. T...
Royal Canadian Air Force - 100 Years!
Today is a very special day.
We are thrilled to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Royal Canadian Air Force this year! For a century, the RCAF has been an invaluable institution for the defense and security of our nation, and we want to express our hea...