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.

Q2 2024 NOMINEES: Aaron Dowden, David Murphy, Gideon Nyame, Christian Murphy-King & Benjamin Fitzpatrick
Fire in a healthcare facility In March 2024, a deliberate fire was set inside an in-patient room in a healthcare facility in Newfoundland. The glow of the fire could be seen from under the door, but the patient was barricaded in the restroom. Without hesitation, Shift...

Q2 NOMINEES: Rushil Nangia, Jaswinder Buttar & Khushpreet Singh
Teamwork providing medical attention While performing overnight patrols on location, Security Guards Rushil Nangia, Jaswinder Buttar and Khushpreet Singh came across a young woman, unconscious on the ground. Suspecting an overdose, they quickly administered Narcan,...

Q2 2024 NOMINEES: Ebosetale Abor-Gabriel, Dalvir Singh, Ramandeep Mander & Akhil Jose
Medical emergency in the food court In April 2024, the Security team responded to a medical emergency in the food court. Security Guard Ebosetale Abor-Gabriel was the first to respond, and observed an adult female who had collapsed to the ground. Abor-Gabriel quickly...

Q2 2024 NOMINEES: Hailey Ross, Nicholas Armsworthy, Denis Bakir, Jaspreet Kaur & Abdullahi Mahamed
Teamwork in library security Edmonton Public Libraries are open to all members of the community, as long as they follow the rules of the space. Security guards work closely with the library staff and the Edmonton Police Service to enforce the rules, and ensure the...

Q2 2024 NOMINEE: Brian Bowyer
Good instincts in healthcare security Security Guard Brian Bowyer was on duty in a healthcare facility when he encountered an individual who entered the facility as a non-patient. Security Guard Bowyer observed that the individual was behaving erratically, and was...

Q2 2024 NOMINEES: Bikramjeet Singh & Kunwarpreet Singh Tanda
Immediate first aid response In April, 2024, Security Guard Bikramjeet Singh was on duty at a retail location when he received a call from an employee at a restaurant on the property. The employee reported that one of their colleagues had fainted and lost...

Q2 2024 NOMINEE: Adam McDonald
Lifesaving efforts at Casino Nanaimo In February 2024, Security Shift Manager Adam McDonald was on duty at Casino Nanaimo when a young man stepped on to the property, suffering multiple stab wounds from an incident offsite. Security Shift Manager McDonald performed...

Q2 2024 NOMINEES: Dalvir Singh, Ramandeep Mander, Bavidran Balendran, Awais Umar, Amar
Teamwork responding to a medical emergency The security team received a call from a grocery store, reporting a medical emergency on their premises. When the team arrived, they observed a young adult male who had collapsed and was unconscious and unresponsive. After...

Q2 2024 NOMINEE: Shayne Vogt
Immediate intervention in an overdose saved a life In March 2024, Officer Shayne Vogt noticed a male in distress in the retail store where he was on duty, and inquired if assistance was required. The man indicated that his friend, who was just outside the store, was...

Q2 2024 NOMINEE: Amy Grozelle
Remarkable recognition and strategic thinking In April 2024, Crossing Guard Amy Grozelle started chatting with a man at the corner of Eastern and Carlaw Avenues in Toronto. She's worked as a crossing guard at this intersection since September 2023. Crossing Guard...
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