Canada’s Vaccine Supply Is in ‘Good Shape’ Despite EU Threat to Export Control

Source: John Paul Tasker, cbc.ca, January 27, 2021 230,400 doses of Moderna are slated to arrive next week. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau sought to reassure Canadians today that vaccine shots will continue to arrive even as the European Union threatens protectionist measures to limit the export of doses abroad. The EU is poised to impose… Continue reading Canada’s Vaccine Supply Is in ‘Good Shape’ Despite EU Threat to Export Control

Alberta Paramedic Receives Impaired Driving Charge While on Duty

Source: Sarah Komadina, globalnews.ca, January 15, 2021 The paramedic with impaired driving of a motor vehicle and impaired driving of a motor vehicle over .08. A 24-year-old Alberta woman is facing charges of impaired driving after a call came into Vegreville RCMP that an ambulance was going the wrong way in the westbound lanes on… Continue reading Alberta Paramedic Receives Impaired Driving Charge While on Duty

Yorkton Family Feels Delay as Paramedics Dressed in COVID-19 PPE Contributed to Son’s Death

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Source: Dan Zakreski, cbc.ca, May 11, 2020 When sent to a scene, paramedics are often working with limited information which has been filtered through a dispatcher. June Jacobs says she watched her 35-year-old son having a seizure on the family’s living room floor for 10 minutes while paramedics stepped outside to change into gear designed… Continue reading Yorkton Family Feels Delay as Paramedics Dressed in COVID-19 PPE Contributed to Son’s Death