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20 new recruits set to ease paramedic shortage
SNnewswatch.com
A record 20 paramedic graduates are joining Superior North EMS, ready to address service gaps. Energetic and highly trained, they're prepared to support communities amid ongoing staffing shortages and recent strike concerns. Read More
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4-day paramedic ride pushes forward to honour fallen heroes
CFJC-TV
A determined team of paramedics is ending a four-day cycling tour through hot Southern Interior terrain to support a national monument honouring fallen colleagues. Their final stretch concludes in Kamloops, British Columbia, marking another milestone in this meaningful nationwide effort. Read More
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Rural Quebec needs faster emergency help now
CBC
Paramedic delays outside urban centers are worsening outcomes for urgent cases. In Quebec, rural response times have doubled, highlighting a growing gap in emergency care access as local paramedics push for increased support and critical resources. Watch Video
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Teen's death renews push to fix ER delays
OrilliaMatters
Finlay van der Werken was a tall, kind teen with big dreams, suddenly lost after a painful wait at an ER. His family, devastated, now advocates for urgent change to prevent delays from costing more young lives. Read More
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Paramedics honoured for heroic care under pressure
CollingwoodToday
Six paramedics were honoured for delivering outstanding emergency care in high-stress conditions. During a recent ceremony, they received commendations for their skill, judgment and leadership while navigating intense and complex medical scenarios. Read More
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Newborn saved by quick-thinking paramedic
The Woodstock Sentinel Review
Ben Smith marked his 10th year as a paramedic by helping deliver a newborn in crisis. His actions earned him a top medical award, recognizing his rapid, lifesaving response in one of the field's most difficult emergency scenarios. Read More
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Overdose surge signals deeper drug crisis ahead
CBC
Six people overdosed in downtown Montreal, Québec, two fatally, and marking a rare but alarming incident. With overdose deaths rising sharply in Québec, experts warn of worsening trends without immediate changes in how the crisis is addressed. Read More
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New ambulance hours aim to cut delays
The Gleaner
Huntingdon, Québec, paramedics will move from round-the-clock on-call shifts to scheduled 24/7 coverage. The change follows nearly $2.3 million in provincial funding aimed at reducing response times and enhancing emergency services across the Montérégie region. Read More
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