Ottawa Paramedics

• Ottawa paramedics seek approval to use taxis for non urgent concerns

  Ottawa paramedics are seeking provincial approval for a new program that would see some patients with non-urgent concerns taken to hospital in a taxi.

  Health

  Oct 19, 2023
  
• 2 dead, 1 critically injured in overnight two-vehicle crash in Ottawa

  Ottawa paramedics say two people were killed and a woman was critically injured in an overnight two-vehicle crash.

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  Aug 2, 2023
  
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• Ottawa paramedic leader says drug supply getting more toxic amid overdose crisis

  Ottawa paramedic leader Darryl Wilton says not a day went by in 2022 that didn't include an overdose-related call.

  Health

  Jan 4, 2023
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• 30 COVID-19 cases in Ottawa Paramedic Service, 93 patients possibly exposed

  Thirty members of the Ottawa Paramedic Service have tested positive for COVID-19, though the chief of the service says there's been no impact on service levels.

  Health

  Dec 21, 2021
• Three people injured after Tesla crashes into Ottawa home

  Photos from the scene show a mid-size Tesla went through a fence and collided with the side of the house, causing significant damage to the foundation of the home.

  Crime

  Oct 21, 2021
• School bus crash on Vanier Parkway sends 2 students, 1 man to hospital: Ottawa paramedics

  Ottawa paramedics were called to the Vanier Parkway before 9 a.m. on Thursday for a collision between a school bus and another vehicle.

  Traffic

  Sep 2, 2021
• Ottawa LRT worker suffers serious injury at Roosevelt Avenue site

  An Ottawa LRT construction worker is in serious but stable condition after paramedics say he suffered a head injury on site Thursday morning.

  News

  Aug 26, 2021
• Driver charged, passenger in critical condition after Queen Elizabeth Driveway crash: Ottawa police

  Ottawa police say traffic is still closed on the Queen Elizabeth Driveway Friday as they investigate a single-vehicle collision that sent a man to hospital in critical condition.

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  Aug 20, 2021
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• Man in critical condition after shuttle bus collision on Vanier Parkway: Ottawa paramedics

  A collision between a car and a shuttle bus Tuesday morning on the Vanier Parkway sent one man in his 20s to hospital in critical condition, paramedics said.

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  Jul 20, 2021
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• Ottawa firefighters rescue man in medical distress atop Rideau Street construction site

  Ottawa Fire Services’ rope rescue team worked with a construction crew to save a man in medical distress on Rideau Street Thursday morning.

  News

  Jul 15, 2021