Recipients
We congratulate all the outstanding and heroic frontline security professionals who have made a difference in their communities.
Here, we share the stories behind our award recipients.
2021 Nominee: Shawn Boswell
Calling emergency services immediately saved a life While Officer Shawn Boswell was on patrol, he observed a black Mazda SUV backed up to one of the property buildings. Upon approaching the vehicle, he observed a lone occupant passed out in the driver’s seat with the...
Q1 2021 Nominee: Sharlene Costello
Lifesaving actions during multiple overdoses on site Over the last little while, Sharlene has had, unfortunately, to assist with multiple overdoses at the Parkland Mall site during the course of her security duties. ...
Q1 2021 Nominee: Joey DiMauro
Providing CPR immediately saved the life of a woman in Hamilton On January 21st 2021, Joseph (Joey) Dimauro (pictured above with Synergy Protection Director of Training Mark Dewdney) was stationed at a pharmacy in Hamilton as a plainclothes loss prevention...
Q1 2021 Winner: Martin Cane, Commissionaires
Quick and decisive actions saved a child Martin (Marty) Cane, special constable, Commissionaires, is the recipient of the Canadian Security Lifesaver Association's (CSLA) Q1 2021 award for his quick and decisive actions that averted further injury when a 10-year-old...
Q4 2020 Nominee: David Norman, Commissionaires
David Norman, a Commissionaires security guard, was recognized by the Canadian Security Lifesaver Association with a Canadian Security Lifesaver Award for his empathetic professionalism and quick response to a life-threatening situation.
Q4 2020 Nominee: Teigan Lissel, Paladin Security
When it comes to real-life heroes, we think of Teigan Lissel, a Security Guard for Paladin Security at the public parks in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada. It takes a special human being to show up every day, regardless of conditions, to ensure the safety and well-being of strangers.
Q4 2020 Nominee: Prudencio Agdan, Condor Security
Condor Security is extremely proud to recognize the quick-thinking heroism and professionalism displayed by our valued employee, Senior Security Guard Prudencio Agdan.
Q4 2020 Winners: Paladin Team at Square One
The Paladin Security team responded to call for an older male unconscious on the floor of the food court. Upon arrival, security found the male was not breathing, had no pulse, and was blue in the face.
Q4 2020 Nominee: Christopher Allen
Given that January 28th is Bell Let’s Talk Day and an opportunity for all Canadians to openly discuss mental health issues that affect so many of us, it seems appropriate to give a special shoutout to our own Christopher Allen.
Q3 2020 Winner: Jaideep Bal
Jaideep Bal, a full-time GardaWorld security guard, was recognized by the Canadian Security Lifesaver Association with a Canadian Security Lifesaver Award for his bravery, level-headedness and quick response to a dangerous situation.
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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.
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