by Sarah Welstead | Jan 18, 2026 | nominees, recipient, recipients
CPR saved a life In August 2025, while working in an office tower in the downtown Vancouver area, a call was received over the radio regarding a man found unconscious on the floor in the building. Upon arriving on scene, Security Officer Harnoor Singh immediately...
by Sarah Welstead | Jan 17, 2026 | nominees, recipient, recipients
Immediately stopped a fire While on duty, Security Guard Sarfraz Singh observed kitchen staff escorting a tenant out of the building in an aggressive and urgent manner. Looking closer, Sarfraz noticed that the tenant’s pants were on fire. The tenant had been...
by Sarah Welstead | Jan 16, 2026 | nominees, recipient, recipients
Exceptional performance, bravery and professionalism While on patrol, Security Guard Tina Torgerson noticed that a person in the restroom was not responding to her. Acting swiftly and decisively, Torgerson realized that the man had overdosed in the restroom and needed...
by Sarah Welstead | Jan 15, 2026 | nominees, recipient, recipients
Professionalism and sound judgement While on duty, Security Guard Neta Penner discovered an individual who was unresponsive. She promptly contacted EMS, provided clear details about the individual’s condition, and noted the presence of drug paraphernalia....
by Sarah Welstead | Jan 14, 2026 | nominees, recipient, recipients
Teamwork saved a life In September 2025, the Union Station Security Operations Centre received an emergency intercom activation. The caller reported that someone outside on Front Street was having a heart attack. SOC Operator Ryan Karakian immediately dispatched...