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This is a list of Emergency Medical Services providers in the Canadian province of Ontario. In 1999, the government of Ontario downloaded responsibility for the provision of Land Ambulance Services. In the southern half of the province, the responsibility fell onto Upper Tier Municipalities , such as county or regional governments as well as ...
Paramedic Services is a division of the Region's Paramedic and Seniors Service Branch. Prior to 2000, ambulance services were provided by 2 private operators (Beaverton & District Ambulance and Uxbridge - Stouffville Ambulance), York County Hospital, Nobleton Volunteer Ambulance and Ontario's Ministry of Health. The patchwork of service also ...
Brampton, Ontario: Jurisdiction: Regional municipality: Employees: Almost 700 full- and part-time paramedics work for Peel Regional Paramedic Services. Ambulances: 60 ambulances and 8 Rapid Response Units: Chief: Peter Dundas, Director of Peel Regional Paramedic Services: Medical director: Dr. Sheldon Cheskes: Responses: Responds to over ...
Ornge AgustaWestland AW139 at the Ottawa base, 3 June 2011 Ornge facility in Thunder Bay. Ornge (pronounced Orange), [4] formerly Ontario Air Ambulance Corporation and Ontario Air Ambulance Service, is a Canadian not-for-profit corporation [2] and registered charity [1] that provides air ambulance and associated ground transportation services for the province of Ontario, under the direction of ...
A rail ambulance is a vehicle used for medical transportation services on railway lines. [1] The first rail ambulance was set up in 1920, in order to enable injured people to be transported to the nearest hospital, was set up in the coal mining community of Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. The car ran between #3 and #7 mines and Town of Sydney Mines.
On July 1, 1968, all Ontario ambulance services became part of the Ontario Hospital Services Commission (Ministry of Health and Long Term Care). Persons insured with O.H.S.C are entitled to use an ambulance will only be required to pay 25% of the scheduled rates. This transition as a whole was positive for the workforce of attendants.
Recent films have depicted dramatic ambulance heists — like “Ambulance” (2022) and “Madame Web” (2024). ... An ambulance was stolen from the Saint Alphonsus hospital June 24 in Ontario ...
Region of Waterloo Paramedic Services (ROWPS) is the emergency medical service provider for the Regional Municipality of Waterloo. The service provides both advanced and primary care level paramedic services to the cities of Waterloo, Ontario, Cambridge, Ontario and Kitchener, Ontario and the townships of Wilmot, Woolwich, Wellesley and North Dumfries.