Q1 2025 NOMINEES: Tekie Ghebrewoldi & Musayyab Ahmed
Teamwork stopped an overdose from becoming a tragedy While Paladin Security Guard Tekie Ghebrewoldi was on exterior patrol, he came across a member of the vulnerable sector who appeared to be in need of medical attention. Approaching the individual, Security Guard...
Q4 2024 NOMINEE: Shawn Hurteau
Timely intervention prevented a tragedy In the fall of 2024, Security Supervisor Shawn Hurteau was on duty near Kingston General Hospital when he responded to a report of a vulnerable person who had entered the waters of Lake Ontario. Accompanied by Security Guards...
Q4 2024 NOMINEES: Zander Boyes, Justin Dahan, Laura Bell & James Dalianis
Security team prevented further serious harm In the summer of 2024, the security team was on duty at a Newmarket hospital when a person entered the Emergency Department and began to harm themselves with a knife, just outside the doors. The security team on-site...
Q4 2024 NOMINEE: Dallon Shelefontiuk
Effective training made a lifesaving difference In the fall of 2024, Shift Supervisor Dallon Shelefontiuk observed a man collapse while playing pool, displaying signs that were consistent with a seizure. Recognizing the severity of the situation amidst the confusion...
Q4 2024 NOMINEE: Nolan Bates
Effective action in saving a person’s life Upon discovering a patient in a critical state following a suicide attempt while on duty at the PChAD (Protection of Children Abusing Drugs) unit, Officer Bates quickly assessed the situation, noting the extent of the...
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