October 1st, 2003
The Canadian Coast Guard Auxiliary (Maritimes) held its 18th annual Rescue Challenge in Halifax, Nova Scotia on September 20th, 2003. The competition was held at the Canadian Coast Guard Base in Dartmouth where, 25th years ago, the first Auxiliary Association was created. All zones were represented with 16 teams registering for the event.
CCGA Maritimes also held its semi-annual General Meeting and agreed to host the 2005 International Search and Rescue Competition (ISAR 2005) in Halifax.