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Showing posts with label SAR. Show all posts
Showing posts with label SAR. Show all posts
22 August 2013

Liberal Party Fact Check: Search and Rescue #nlpoli

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What is it about politicians in Newfoundland and Labrador and search and rescue? Seriously. Newly minted Liberal MHA Lisa Dempster issue...
14 May 2012

The Zen of Political Disasters: Becoming A Hole #nlpoli

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As SRBP noted in an earlier post, the first step in getting yourself out of a hard political spot is to recognise that you are in a hole. ...
14 September 2010

A left wing Tea Bagger

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Pity the poor federal New Democrats. Just as they turn themselves in knots over a private members bill on the gun registry, along comes de...
02 December 2009

“Twisting it to suit their purposes”: CBC misrepresents DND search and rescue study

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A 2003 report by the Canadian Forces’ operational research and analysis centre concluded that “the coverage offered by Gander is better than...
30 November 2009

CBC SAR story grossly misleading

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A CBC story on search and rescue off Newfoundland and Labrador seriously misrepresents the conclusions of a study conducted by air operation...
25 May 2009

Offshore safety and responsibility

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CBC News reported Friday night that Cougar helicopters search and rescue helicopter can’t work at night.  The story isn’t online. The fr...
04 May 2009

Cuts not growth on air force agenda

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Via David Pugliese, the air force is considering options to cut upwards of $123 million from next year’s budget. Expanding search and resc...
17 March 2009

Enhancing east coast search and rescue

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The crash of Cougar 91, carrying passengers to two of the country’s offshore oil platforms, has prompted calls for enhanced search and rescu...
14 March 2009

“Hard landing”: Cougar S-92 crash chronology

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Adapted from The Telegram:   [BP notes in square brackets.] Here's a brief timeline of the events of March 12 when Cougar Helicopte...