CAA (Canadian Avalanche Association)

The Canadian Avalanche Association (CAA) is a professional organization that supports avalanche safety and research in Canada. It provides training, education, and certification to avalanche professionals and enthusiasts, helping them assess avalanche risks and make informed decisions in snowy, mountainous environments. The CAA also conducts research, shares knowledge, and develops standards to improve safety and reduce avalanche accidents. Its work benefits public safety, outdoor professionals, and winter recreation communities by promoting responsible avalanche management and awareness.