EMT

• Calgary police rush man to hospital with 45-minute wait for ambulance

  Calgary officers rushed a man in medical distress to hospital in the back of the police SUV Friday night after facing a 45-minute wait for an ambulance.

  Canada

  Aug 5, 2021
  
• Saskatoon police arrest 45-year-old woman in family stabbing

  Saskatoon police arrested a 45-year-old woman accused of stabbing a 47-year-old woman, a family member, twice in the arm on Saturday.

  Crime

  Jul 18, 2020
  
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• Firefighter-paramedic role in Saskatoon evolves over 30 years

  Treatment and medications administered by a firefighter-paramedic have expanded over the past three decades, according to the SFD.

  Canada

  Nov 14, 2019
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• 1 arrested after Peterborough police seize opioids, pellet guns from downtown apartment

  Police reportedly seized fentanyl, cocaine, crystal methamphetamine, hydromorphone, cash and three pellet guns.

  Crime

  Oct 3, 2019
• ‘Immediate moratorium’ on raves recommended to Edmonton City Council

  Citing "widespread consumption of drugs" and "public safety issues," City of Edmonton administration is recommending city council impose an "immediate moratorium" on raves.

  Crime

  May 31, 2018
• West region OPP Sgt. Dave Rektor retiring after more than 30 years

  OPP Sgt. Dave Rektor is retiring after more than three decades with the OPP.

  Canada

  Apr 23, 2018
• Edmonton police officer, paramedic, firefighter run half marathon in uniform for PTSD awareness

  A group of three women tackled the Edmonton Marathon on Sunday with a visual reminder that first responders can sometimes carry the burden of PTSD.

  Canada

  Aug 20, 2017
• Red Deer firefighter chases school bus that hit tree; driver facing charges

  A man says he was compelled to spring into action earlier this week when he saw a school bus on his street hit a tree and speed-limit sign and then keep driving.

  Crime

  Jun 7, 2017
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• EMS encourages Albertans to stay informed with new Facebook site

  Alberta EMS has launched a new Facebook page in an effort to keep Albertans up to date on community events and emergency incidents and provide them with a look at what it takes to be a paramedic.

  Health

  Apr 4, 2017
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• Quebec’s ambulance workers increase pressure tactics as contract talks stall

  Urgences-Santé technicians across Quebec launched a work-to-rule campaign at midnight Thursday morning.

  Canada

  Mar 9, 2017