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Local paramedics receive Governor General's award
Sudbury Star
Natalie Robitaille and Josée Lambert, two paramedics for the Cochrane District Paramedic Services were presented Sept. 28 with the prestigious Governor General's Emergency Medical Services Exemplary Service Award at the Ontario Association of Paramedic Chiefs 2023 Fall Symposium and Annual General Meeting at the Blue Mountain Conference Centre. Read More
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Paramedic and patient fall as lift fails in Armstrong
Castanet.net
A paramedic was injured when a lift failed, dropping both the first responder and the patient to the floor, at a barn dance in Armstrong. BC Emergency Health Services confirms it responded to the 4300 block of Highland Park Drive in Armstrong on Oct. 22. Read More
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5 paramedics get exemplary service medals
Cornwall Newswatch
Five paramedics with Cornwall-SDG Paramedic Services have been recognized for their service. Bradley Hunt, Lori Lefebvre, Michel Langlois, Sophie Tasse and Trina Boisvenue were given the Governor General's Emergency Medical Services Exemplary Service Medal. Read More
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Driver charged in crash that caused ambulance rollover
Hamilton Spectator
Hamilton police have charged a woman with careless driving after a crash in upper Stoney Creek caused an ambulance to flip onto its side. Const. Indy Bharaj said an ambulance was travelling southbound on Upper Centennial Parkway just after 11:50 a.m. Friday when, having slowed and activated its lights and sirens, it entered the intersection at Mud Street East. Read More
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Feedback wanted on ambulance services
Peterborough Examiner
Peterborough County-City Paramedics would like to know about residents' recent experiences with the ambulance service. Residents are invited to fill out a confidential survey, which will be open until Dec. 31. Read More
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The first responders showing off their musical talents for a good cause
CTV News
Three bands made up of first responders will be rocking the stage as a way to raise money for a good cause. It's all part of an event called, "Responderpalooza 3 — For the Real Stars," which will see the three bands perform at TransCanada Brewery to raise money for STARS — an organization that provides lifesaving care for patients in Manitoba. Read More
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MADD, first responders launch Project Red Ribbon
Windsor News Today
A holiday tradition designed to keep impaired drivers off Windsor-Essex roads is officially underway. Multiple police, fire, paramedic, and social service agencies gathered at the Ontario Provincial Police's (OPP) Tecumseh detachment recently to kick off the 2023 Project Red Ribbon campaign by MADD Windsor and Essex County. Read More
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