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 NOMINEE: Kyle James Bolwell
Lifesaving efforts in a medical emergency In April 2024, Senior Security Guard Kyle James Bolwell was working his regular shift at one of the big shopping centers in Burnaby when he received a radio call regarding a medical emergency. Carrying Naloxone, he ran to the...
Q2 NOMINEE: Jason Engel
Professional and empathetic While closing his site at the end of his shift, Security Guard Jason Engel encountered a visitor to the site who had lost consciousness and was a suspected overdose. Taking quick action, Security Guard Engel immediately provided Naloxone to...
Q2 2024 NOMINEE: Bawanpreet Kaur
Interpersonal skills made a lifesaving difference While on duty at a hospital, Security Guard Bawanpreet Kaur encountered an individual who was intending to self-harm/self-terminate. Navigating this high-stakes, high-pressure situation with calm determination,...
Q2 NOMINEES: Brydon Hayes, Justin Gray & Mario Lelievre
Successful teamwork and collaboration While Security Guards Mario Lelievre and Brydon Hayes were on duty at a local hospital, they encountered an individual who was unresponsive and appeared to have overdosed. Officer Lelievre immediate retrieved the Naloxone kit,...
Q2 NOMINEES: Jesse Abbott, Chad Muchmore & Steve Furtado
Expert healthcare security made a difference While Security Guards Jesse Abbott, Chad Muchmore and Steve Furtado were on duty at a hospital, a medical emergency occurred during a patient transfer. Though the emergency was unexpected and unusual, all three guards...
Q2 2024 NOMINEE: Gurvir Singh
Inexhaustible CPR in healthcare security While on duty at a healthcare facility, Security Officer Gurvir Singh was in place when a car pulled up outside the Emergency Department with an unresponsive passenger. Officer Singh immediately approached the car and offered...
Q2 2024 NOMINEES: Josh Bunnett & Ronald Marcelo
Teamwork saved a life During an emergency situation while on duty, Security Officers Josh Bunnett and Ronald Marcelo worked in tandem and without delay to provide lifesaving first aid and CPR to a visitor to their location. On top of saving this person's life due to...
Q2 2024 NOMINEE: Rahim Lakhani
Lifesaving event at Vancouver Public Library While on duty at the Vancouver Public Library one morning, Security Officer Rahim Lakhani was approached by a member of the public, who reported that a patron was overdosing outside the library. Officer Lakhani quickly told...
Q2 2024 NOMINEE: Adarshveer Singh
Rapid response to sudden collapse Officer Singh was on duty and engaged in a conversation with an individual on-site when that person suddenly collapsed. Officer Singh immediately called 911 and then, after assessing the person and discovering they had no pulse, began...
Q2 2024 NOMINEE: Isha Chauhan
Urgent situation required immediate CPR and teamwork While on patrol, Security Officer Isha Chauhan discovered a person lying on the ground, unconscious, unresponsive, and clearly having trouble breathing. Recognizing the urgency of the situation, Officer Chauhan...
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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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