Air Ambulance

• B.C. to replace existing air ambulance fleet

  The government announced on Friday that BC Emergency Health Services is replacing its existing fleet of air ambulances with 12 new airplanes.

  Health

  Jun 7, 2024
  
• One dead, one airlifted to hospital after collision on Coquihalla Highway

  RCMP say a southbound Ford F150 crossed the centre line and struck a northbound semi-truck in the slow lane. The pickup's driver died at the scene.

  Crime

  Jan 8, 2024
  
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• Manitoba crash: 15 dead in ‘tragic’ highway collision near Carberry

  RCMP from across the province were deployed to the scene along with the STARS air ambulance services from Winnipeg and Regina and other first responders.

  Canada

  Jun 15, 2023
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• Driver airlifted after crash near Bethany in City of Kawartha Lakes

  City of Kawartha Lakes OPP said a single-vehicle crash on Ski Hill Road near the village of Bethany was reported at 1:15 p.m. A man in his 20s was flown to a hospital in Toronto.

  Traffic

  Jun 12, 2023
• N.B. woman frustrated air ambulance delay caused mom to miss stroke medication

  A woman from the remote island community of Grand Manan, N.B., is speaking out after her mother missed getting medication for a stroke due to issues with air ambulance service.

  Health

  May 11, 2023
• Future of Minden helipad uncertain as ER slated to close June 1

  Data from Ornge shows over the past five years, nearly 40 per cent of air ambulance landings for the Haliburton Highlands Health Services were at the Minden helipad.

  Health

  May 3, 2023
• Snowmobiler airlifted to hospital following crash in Algonquin Highlands: OPP

  A crash occurred at the intersection of McClintock Road and the Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Club's trail 65 in Algonquin Highlands.

  Traffic

  Mar 9, 2023
• OPP at the scene of two separate crashes south of Guelph

  One occurred on Maltby Road at around 10:30 a.m., the second happened hours later on Brock Road.

  Traffic

  Mar 1, 2023
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• Military steps in to transport patient from Grand Manan, N.B.

  For the second time in two months, the Canadian Military has had to step in and provide Air Ambulance service to the island of Grand Manan in New Brunswick. 

  Health

  Feb 14, 2023
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• Rural New Brunswick island loses locally operated medevac services

  New Transport Canada regulations impacted the longtime on-island medevac providers. Grand Manan residents now have to wait for an aircraft from the mainland to be transferred.

  Canada

  Dec 16, 2022