The union representing almost 6,000 ambulance paramedics and dispatchers in British Columbia is sounding an alarm on staffing levels “reaching critical” in …
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Ottawa broadens early retirement eligibility for public servants in frontline safety, security roles
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe federal government is planning to let public servants in certain frontline safety and security roles — including firefighters, paramedics, prison guards …
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Ontario launches mental health support program for first responders, public safety workers
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberOntario is investing more than $32 million to provide mental health supports for first responders and public safety personnel, the provincial government …
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First responders in fatal Carberry bus crash honoured with prestigious Manitoba award
Manitoba has recognized 134 first responders for their bravery in responding to the Carberry bus crash, one of the province’s deadliest collisions …
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Manitoba bolsters mental health support for first responders with new trauma-informed services
The Manitoba government has announced a new initiative to enhance trauma-informed support services for first responders, acknowledging the mental health challenges faced …
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Alberta’s government has announced a new funding initiative aimed at supporting the mental health of first responders and emergency workers. A total …
