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These vehicles include ambulances, but may also include rapid response vehicles (sometimes called "fly-cars"), and specialized emergency support units, such as equipment vehicles and mass-casualty transport vehicles. Each province or territory, and also the Canadian military, has its own unique ambulance specifications.
1909 First Canadian Ambulance division (No. 1 Forest City) is formed in London, ON. 1911 - June 24 marks the founding of the British Columbia, Alberta and Saskatchewan 'Councils' of St. John Ambulance in Canada (i.e. formal organizations associated with the Dominion Council of Canada operating in Ottawa as the Canadian Centre of the Grand Priory)
Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters (formerly known as the Canadian Manufacturers' Association) is a Canadian trade association which represents manufacturers and exporters. It was established by an act of Parliament in 1871. Its head office is in Toronto. [1]
There is a considerable degree to inter-provincial variations on paramedic and emergency medical responder practice across Canada. To address this there is a national consensus of paramedic and emergency medical responder practice (by way of the National Occupational Competency Profile) identifies the knowledge, skills, and abilities as being most synonymous with a given level of paramedic or ...
Air ambulance services in Canada (9 P) Pages in category "Ambulance services in Canada" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total.
Crestline Coach Ltd. is an ambulance manufacturer located in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, with offices in Alberta, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, and California. [1] The company manufactures ambulances and specialty vehicles, and also distributes buses. [2]
Air ambulance services in Canada are typically operated by third parties including NGOs and private contractors working on behalf of a provincial health authority, with a mix of fixed wing and rotary wing/HEMS fleets in use. They play a major role in Canadian healthcare given the massive geographic barriers to access.
The Sikorsky air ambulances can carry up to 2 stretchers and 4 medical attendants and can travel a maximum distance of 200 miles (320 km), serving a 100 mile radius from their base. [10] In 2023, BCEHS announced Ascent Helicopters Ltd. was awarded a 10-year, $554.4 million (CAD) contract to provide air ambulance service.