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4 lives remembered after Quebec air ambulance crash
Global News
Airmedic is paying tribute to three fallen crew members and an American patient after a helicopter crash in remote Quebec. The aircraft went down near Natashquan during a mission, highlighting the team's courage and commitment to service. Read More
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3 days of joint drills strengthen Canada-France maritime rescue
Government of Canada
Canadian and French teams recently conducted Exercise TRITON near Newfoundland, showcasing search and rescue tactics. Crews performed coordinated hoist drills, sea rescues and mountain operations, reinforcing international readiness in challenging maritime and coastal environments. Read More
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6-point blue stars on ambulances mean more than you think
Reader's Digest
Ambulances often feature a small blue star, easily overlooked in emergencies. This Star of Life isn't decorative — it represents EMS and their six-step process. Each bar signifies a key phase in emergency response, while the central symbol connects to medical mythology. Read More
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Air transport program is reshaping rural health care access
Skies Magazine
Before summer 2023, patients in Sydney, Nova Scotia, faced a grueling 10-hour round trip for care in Halifax. Nova Scotia's new AMTS now connects distant communities to specialists swiftly, improving comfort, efficiency and emergency service availability. Read More
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4 stations that could reshape ambulance response
EloraFergusToday
Wellington County, Ontario, is weighing the cost and logistics of building ambulance stations and leasing them to Guelph. Officials are studying a multi-year plan as they consider shifting from city-built facilities to county-owned, leased stations to improve emergency response. Read More
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