Celebrating and uplifting our security industry first responder heroes

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Nominees

Our nominees come from all across Canada, from all areas of frontline security work. Whether they work in retail, healthcare, private security, educational settings or any other area, our mandate is to celebrate their achievements.

Q1 2025 NOMINEE: Jason Hay

Lifesaving actions at a shopping centre In the fall of 2024, a man was observed lying on the ground at Cityplace Shopping Centre in Winnipeg. The security team investigated, and Security Program Manager Jason Hay proceeded immediately to the scene. After assessing the...

Q1 2025 NOMINEES: Peter Murphy & Devin Fast

Sophisticated first aid assistance In January 2025, Security Officer Peter Murphy and Shift Supervisor Devin Fast were on duty at an educational facility when they received a report of an unconscious female student. Murphy and Fast proceeded to the scene, gathering...

Q1 2025 NOMINEES: Jonathan Hartery, Kai Wight & Aaron Dowden

Swift response to a medical emergency In January 2025, while on duty at the Waterford Hospital in Newfoundland, Site Supervisor Aaron Dowden, Shift Lead Jonathan Hartery and Security Officer Kai Wight were alerted that there was a client experiencing a medical...

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Recognizing the importance of security professionals across Canada

CSLA is committed to recognizing, celebrating and amplifying the heroic actions of front-line security workers across Canada.

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Canadian Security Lifesaver Association®

The Canadian Security Lifesaver Association is a non-profit organization designed to recognize security professionals and raise awareness of the contributions they make to Canadians.