by Sarah Welstead | Nov 8, 2024 | nominees, recipient, recipients
Prompt response at a Toronto hospital Security Officer Akshit Puri discovered a man in medical distress outside a Toronto hospital, and immediately made a stat call for a Code Blue. Attending the scene immediately, Security Officer Danyal Butt realized the man was in...
by Sarah Welstead | Nov 7, 2024 | nominees, recipient, recipients
Teamwork, care and compassion in a difficult situation While Security Officer Ghebrewoldi was on exterior patrol, he discovered a member of the vulnerable sector who appeared to be in need of medical attention. Approaching the individual, Officer Ghebrewoldi realized...
by Sarah Welstead | Nov 6, 2024 | nominees, recipient, recipients
Cardiac arrest in a public location Security received a radio call for assistance from the Outreach Urban Health Safe Consumption Site (SCS) medical staff, who had found a person in the alleyway behind their facility. The man, who was over six feet tall and weighed...
by Sarah Welstead | Nov 5, 2024 | nominees, recipient, recipients
Lifesaving efforts in healthcare security In the summer of 2024, Security Officer Nick Ramos was working a night shift at a healthcare facility. He was monitoring the CCTV when he noticed an individual lying on the ground just outside the building at which he was...
by Sarah Welstead | Nov 3, 2024 | nominees, recipient, recipients
Defusing potential weapons violence In July 2024, Security Team Lead Harmanpreet Singh responded to a disturbance call at a a restaurant. When Team Lead Singh arrived on the scene, he found a distressed female who had a knife. The woman then turned the knife on...