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New Online MedicAlert Continuing Education Course

admin — Tue, 08 May 2012 15:41:01 +0000

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Minister Toews | The 700 MHz Announcement

admin — Sun, 06 May 2012 19:50:28 +0000

On behalf of Michael Nolan, Video of Minister Toews statement and sampling of media stories.

Here is the link to the video of Minister Toews making the 700 MHz announcement yesterday in Vancouver. It is worth watching as he goes, from my perspective at least, much further in his comments regarding our need for the full 20 MHz of 700 MHz spectrum. Click here.

Press releases that the Tri-Service Associations gave after the original announcement from Minister Paradis:

Click here (EN)

Click here (FR)

Harper Government Reinforces Commitment to Public Safety
SYS-CON Media

Emergency services getting a static-free slice of broadband
Vancouver Sun

Dedicated broadband network for emergency responders announced
Vancouver Sun

Nominations for 2012 Motorola Award Now Open!

admin — Mon, 23 Apr 2012 15:08:06 +0000

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EMSCC Annual General Meeting

admin — Wed, 11 Apr 2012 16:59:32 +0000

On behalf of Kelly Nash, please find details of the EMSCC Annual General Meeting scheduled for Friday June 15th, 2012 by clicking here.

Communications Interoperability Continuum Simplified video now online in both English and French

admin — Wed, 04 Apr 2012 15:57:09 +0000

The new CITIG video called Communications Interoperability Continuum Simplified is now available.

Link is at http://www.citig.ca/multimedia.aspx.

The French version, “Continuum d’interopérabilité des communications simplifié”, is available at the same location.

National Paramedic Competition April 21 2012

admin — Thu, 29 Mar 2012 15:18:54 +0000

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Police, Fire and EMS Chiefs Applaud Designation Of Spectrum For Public Safety

admin — Wed, 28 Mar 2012 19:53:51 +0000

Click here for English version.

Click here for French version.

[Timely Invitation] EMSCC & Health Canada Drug Shortage Teleconference | March 29th 2012

admin — Tue, 27 Mar 2012 19:30:01 +0000

A National Conversation with the EMSCC and Health Canada regarding the drug shortage will be held Thursday March 29th at 1:00 pm, Mountain Daylight Time, 3:00 pm EST, noon PST, 4:00 AST

Click here to download the PDF with instructions on how to connect/dial–in.

Annual Scientific Meeting for the Trauma Association of Canada | April 12,13 2012

admin — Thu, 08 Mar 2012 05:27:52 +0000

For your information the Annual Scientific Meeting for the Trauma Association of Canada is being held in Toronto this year – April 12 to 13, 2012. There are some great speakers and topics related to injury prevention, prehospital care, telemedicine, simulation, massive transfusion and pediatric trauma. Click here for more info!

Pre-Hospital Care &700 MHz Broadband for Mission Critical Public Safety Data – From Calling Rampart to Communicating with the Enterprise

admin — Thu, 01 Mar 2012 16:40:17 +0000

When my generation of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) personnel thinks of data sharing in the field we have visions of Squad 51 using their Biophone; a combination voice and telemetry radio communications system. The paramedics could call the base hospital and not only talk to the doctor but they could also send live cardiac data by way of electrocardiogram rhythms. Read more…