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How Parkland Ambulance grew into a lifesaving legacy
Prince Albert Daily Herald
Parkland Ambulance celebrates 50 years of growth, evolving from humble beginnings with minimal resources into a leading emergency service. With advanced technology, expanded facilities and a dedicated team, it responds to over 18,000 calls annually, exemplifying innovation and care. Read More
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Parkland Ambulance marks 50 years of dedicated service
Prince Albert Daily Herald
Parkland Ambulance Care, founded by Barry and Wayne Dutchak with their father Michael, has evolved from modest beginnings into Saskatchewan's third-largest service, now handling over 18,000 incidents annually. Their commitment to professionalism and community care remains steadfast. Read More
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Paramedics honoured for decades of service
CambridgeToday.ca
Superintendent Frederick McCallum and retired paramedic Brad Heikoop were among 73 Ontario paramedics honoured for their exemplary service. McCallum received his 30-year bar, while Heikoop was awarded his 40-year bar. Read More
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Expansion may challenge paramedic recruitment
TimminsToday
Ornge, Ontario's $108 million expansion, including a new hangar and plans to hire up to 30 paramedics, aims to enhance air ambulance services in Northern Ontario. However, Cochrane District EMS director Jean Carriere expresses concern that this recruitment drive could intensify competition for paramedics, potentially hindering local hiring efforts. Read More
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Sharks' teddy bear toss supports families in need
saskNOW
The Battlefords AAA Sharks are partnering with WPD Ambulance for a Teddy Bear Toss at the Battleford Arena. Fans are encouraged to bring new teddy bears to donate to the Battlefords Empty Stocking Fund, supporting local families during the holiday season. Read More
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Emerging synthetic opioids pose heightened overdose risks
CBC
Nitazenes, potent synthetic opioids developed in the 1950s but never approved for clinical use, are now surfacing in Canada's illicit drug market. Their high potency, often exceeding that of fentanyl, significantly elevates the risk of accidental overdoses, especially when combined with other depressants. Read More
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