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: Andrew Hartley, Vivekchandra Kaira, Karandeep Singh & Hosne Mobarak
Fast action of team members saved a life In May 2024, while on a routine patrol of facilities in Toronto, Security Guard Karandeep Singh observed an unresponsive male in one of the bathroom stalls. Security Guard Singh attempted to rouse the man by banging on the...
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...
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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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