PARAMEDICS
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Hamilton paramedics to distribute naloxone, provide overdose prevention education
Hamilton paramedics who respond to opioid calls will soon not only administer naloxone but also distribute the medication that can temporarily reverse the…
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New figures show Nova Scotia paramedics leaving job in record numbers
The shortage of paramedics in Nova Scotia has become well known, but newly published government figures show they are leaving…
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Union representing Ontario’s Ornge paramedics in favour of strike if necessary
The union that represents Ontario's air ambulance paramedics says its members are prepared to go on strike if they can't…
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Montreal woman reunites with paramedics who saved her life 10 years ago
Ten years ago, when Chloé Raby-Roussel was a 19-year-old university student, she went into cardiac arrest while brushing her teeth…
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Ontario accounting firms offering free tax returns to health care workers
Accountants in Ontario are offering to prepare tax returns for frontline healthcare workers fighting the COVID-19 pandemic free of charge.…
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Pilot project to let paramedics treat palliative patients on scene
Ontario is launching a new pilot project that will allow paramedics to treat palliative care patients on scene for symptoms,…
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City’s draft budget ties property taxes to inflation, relies on $77M in anticipated federal funding
Toronto’s proposed $12-billion budget is keeping property taxes tied to the rate of inflation while relying on millions in anticipated, but unconfirmed, federal…
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911 operator put this woman on hold as she helped bleeding man
A Toronto woman says the city needs to fix its 911 system after she was put on hold last week…
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14 children treated after ‘chemical spill’ at Burlington pool
More than a dozen children were treated by paramedics after what police are calling a chemical spill involving chlorine at a Burlington…
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GTA
3 pedestrians struck by vehicles in city’s north end within 2 hours of each other
Three pedestrians were sent to hospital with serious injuries within two hours of each other after being struck by vehicles…
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GTA
1 dead following drowning in North York: police
One person died following a drowning near Bayview Avenue and York Mills Road in North York, Toronto police say. According…
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GTA
3 injured in west end stabbing that may be linked to road rage
Three people were injured, two seriously, in a stabbing early Monday that may be linked to road rage, Toronto police…
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How Toronto cops saved 2 men drowning in a Scarborough pool
Const. Randall Arsenault pulled up at a Scarborough motel Friday to a grisly sight — two men, face down in the…
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Toronto paramedics facing $4M funding cut from province, says city manager
Toronto paramedics are facing a nearly $4 million shortfall thanks to a funding cut from the provincial government, according to…
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GTA
Toronto police investigate Jamestown shooting
Toronto police are investigating a shooting in Jamestown. Officers were called to the corner of John Garland Boulevard and Humber College Boulevard…
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