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.
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...
Q4 2024 NOMINEES: Danyal Butt & Akshit Puri
Prompt response ensured a life was saved While on duty outside a Toronto hospital, Officer Akshit Puri discovered a man in medical distress and called for a Code Blue. Officer Danyal Butt attended the scene immediately and recognized that the man was in cardiac...
Q4 2024 NOMINEES: Salauddin Shaikh, Tarun Sobti & Prabhjot Singh
Commendations from the fire department for quick action and teamwork While on duty, Security Officers Salauddin Shaikh, Tarun Sobti and Prabhjot Singh observed smoke billowing through the second floor of a residential building and immediately went to investigate. They...
Q4 2024 NOMINEE: Dmitri Kaveh Salali
Lifesaving efforts on two occasions In June 2024, Security Supervisor Dmitri Kaveh Salali encountered a nine-months-pregnant woman in dire medical distress, from a suspected drug overdose. Recognizing the urgency of the situation, he immediately administered first aid...
Q4 NOMINEES: Ayden Bonotti, Gursidak Singh & Wahib Wardak
Extraordinary lifesaving actions In November 2024, Security Supervisor Ayden Bonotti responded immediately to an urgent radio call reporting on an unresponsive male suffering from a suspected overdose. Within 30 seconds, Bonotti was on scene, joining Security Guard...
Q4 NOMINEE: Thomas Drown
Prevention of a potentially devastating accident In August 2024, Security Professional Thomas Drown was on duty at a site when he observed a worker attempting to fuel the engine of a portable pressure washer, which had ben giving him trouble for nearly half an hour....
Q4 2024 NOMINEES: Amanpreet Kaur & Dylan McCarthy
Lifesaving efforts at George Brown College In October 2024, the security dispatcher at George Brown College was alerted that a staff member at the college was experiencing a medical emergency, including difficulties breathing. All appropriate operatives on duty were...
Q4 2024 NOMINEES: Andrew Hartley & Karandeep Singh
Lifesaving efforts in retail security While on duty at the Atrium on Bay in downtown Toronto, Shift Supervisor Andrew Hartley and Security Guard Karandeep Singh were alerted that there was an unresponsive male lying outside, within the patio of a mall restaurant....
Q4 2024 NOMINEES: Shikhar Mahajan, Jervy Sicat & Jeffry Arce
Teamwork saved a life after an overdose While on patrol at a retail facility in downtown Toronto and inspecting the washrooms, Security Guard Shikhar Mahajan noted an unconscious male lying between the stalls and requested immediate assistance. Attending the call was...
Q4 2024 NOMINEE: Dalwinder Singh
Prompt first aid saved a life In November 2024, while on duty, Security Guard Dalwinder Singh observed two unhoused individuals sleeping. In an attempt to wake them up, Singh discovered that one of them was unresponsive, and did not have a heartbeat or pulse. Security...
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