First Responders
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Saskatoon Food Truck Wars returns for 8th yearFood trucks from across Saskatchewan and Manitoba are back in downtown Saskatoon. The trucks set up early Thursday to be ready to welcome the community during the lunch hour.EntertainmentAug 4
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Coaldale looking to change ambulance services amid high call volumesWith strain being placed on its volunteer fire department as it responds to calls where ambulances cannot, the Town of Coaldale is looking to revert to its old EMS system.HealthJul 19
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Edmonton First Responders Rodeo raises money for 2 local charitiesMore than 100 Edmonton-area first responders got their hands dirty at the Edmonton First Responders Rodeo Saturday, an event to raise funds for two local charities.FeaturesJul 17
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Camp Courage introduces Calgary teens to ‘most important job in the entire world’A Camp Courage program featured training sessions at the Calgary Police Service headquarters on Tuesday.FeaturesJul 5
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Federal government invests $28.2M in mental health support for first respondersThose on the front lines of the pandemic are facing exhaustion and many are walking away from their careers. Ottawa's investing $28 million towards addressing mental health issues.HealthJun 27
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Wait times for Winnipeg ambulances continue to climb, WFPS saysWait times for Winnipeg ambulances continue to climb, according to new numbers from the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service.HealthJun 3
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New mental health clinic opens in Fredericton to aid first respondersThe Newly Institute has opened in Fredericton and has a primary focus on treating mental illnesses in first responders, especially conditions like PTSD.HealthJun 2
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‘First Call’ beer supports Alberta first respondersAfter being "blown away" by the success of their launch last year, Alberta breweries are banding together again in 2022 for a special beer in support of first responders.ConsumerMay 5
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Saskatchewan government expands blue light rules to improve road safetyLast Thursday, the Vehicle Equipment Regulations were passed to allow more emergency vehicles to add blue flashing lights to their existing lights.TrafficApr 20
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Alberta sheriff first on scene at Columbia Icefield bus crash walks across Canada for PTSD awarenessAn Alberta sheriff highway patrol officer from Calgary is about to start an eight-month journey walking across Canada raising awareness about post-traumatic stress injuries.HealthMar 29
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