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SHA fires EMS chief after frank talk on rural ambulance crisis
Grasslands News
The Saskatchewan Health Authority dismissed a senior EMS director weeks after he spoke openly about ambulance shortages to a rural council. His briefing highlighted staffing gaps and service outages. The firing has sparked concern among local leaders about transparency. Read More
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Paramedic honoured for heroic marsh rescue after crash
Kingsville Times
An Essex-Windsor EMS paramedic earned a bravery citation from the Ontario Provincial Police. The award recognizes her role in rescuing a trapped motorist after a vehicle rolled into a marsh. Officials praised her quick thinking and courage during the dangerous operation. Read More
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Why paramedics deserve more recognition for lifesaving work
Lindsay Advocate
Paramedics often go unnoticed despite their critical role in emergencies. They face rising call volumes, traumatic situations and mental health risks while saving lives. Experts say their challenges highlight the need for greater appreciation and support. Read More
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Grant boosts mental health training for paramedics
Sault Star
A provincial program is funding mental health and wellness training for Sault Ste. Marie paramedics. The initiative, delivered with Wounded Warriors Canada, aims to strengthen trauma-informed practices and peer support. Officials say the effort ensures frontline responders remain resilient and prepared. Read More
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Son outraged after 91-year-old waits hours for ambulance
Brantford Expositor
A local man says his 91-year-old mother endured severe pain while waiting 2½ hours for an ambulance after a fall. He called 911 immediately, but was told no units were available. Officials recently introduced a new system for emergency calls. Read More
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