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Saskatchewan unveils memorial honouring 66 fallen protective services workers
A permanent memorial bearing the names of 66 Saskatchewan firefighters, police officers, paramedics, correctional workers and other protective services personnel who died in the line of duty was unveiled in… …
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108 Alberta police and peace officers have died on duty since 1876
A total of 108 police and peace officers have died in the line of duty in Alberta since 1876, according to Public Safety and Emergency Services Minister Mike Ellis. Ellis… …
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PREMIUM Police officer wins mental stress claim over years of patrol trauma
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PREMIUM Durham Regional Police officer’s PTSD lawsuit can proceed, WSIAT rules
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Mental health programs alone won’t fix psychological injury among public safety workers
By Megan Edgelow A recent Ontario Coroner’s Review documented 34 deaths by suicide among correctional workers over the past 15 years, with 17 of those deaths occurring since 2020. Correctional… …
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Two Island EMS paramedics, patient killed in New Brunswick crash
Two Island Emergency Medical Services (EMS) paramedics and the patient they were transporting died in a motor vehicle accident involving an ambulance in New Brunswick on July 7, according to… …
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PREMIUM Officer held at gunpoint wins larger PTSD impairment award
A former police officer whose post-traumatic stress disorder traces back to a 2004 incident in which a man pointed a gun at his head will keep his full loss-of-earnings benefits… …


