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Author: Rachel Morgan
Publication Date: May 29, 2026 - 06:00
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Escalating violence hurts paramedic mental health, retention, care: chief
May 29, 2026
Paramedic services across Canada are reporting a concerning rise in violence against workers that is, in part, leading to staffing shortages and issues retaining staff.
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June 4, 2026 - 19:30 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Earlier today, Thursday, June 4, the Ottawa Paramedic Service Communications Centre was recognized for attaining the Accredited Centre of Excellence (ACE) designation.
The International Academies of Emergency Dispatch sets the global standard in emergency call taking, awarding the ACE designation to emergency communications centres that achieve the highest level of triage and dispatching, quality assurance and clinical care. Our emergency medical dispatchers are required to continuously exceed 97 per cent compliance with call taking protocols.
This designation demonstrates that Ottawa’s...
June 4, 2026 - 15:54 | City of Ottawa - Media Relations / Ville d'Ottawa - Relations avec les médias | City of Ottawa News Releases
June 4, 2026 - 15:48 | Colin Freeze | The Globe and Mail
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