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There will likely be growing pains. The emergency services in our town have been unionized since 1918.

For reference to the discussion Opinions vary. March 26, 2026 23 anglers may be asked to pay for portion of dramatic ice rescue near Owen Sound...

Don't know. But, he made the Sunshine List. Fri, March 27, 2026 Ottawa police officer suspended since 2023 makes Ontario's Sunshine List https://ca.news.yahoo.com/ottawa-police-officer-suspended-since-203751533.html

Young people considering a career in Emergency Services may find the 2025 Sunshine List of interest. Top earners. Yes, that includes OT. 😀 Advanced Care Paramedic ( ACP ) $306,241.60 Primary Care Paramedic ( PCP ) $255,096.38 The above do not include Taxable Benefits. They are in a separate...

The Post did a story on it, Half-naked twerking Texas spring breaker hurled from Jeep in viral video has died https://nypost.com/2026/03/26/us-news/half-naked-twerking-texas-spring-breaker-hurled-from-jeep-in-viral-video-has-died/ There was some NSFW footage from the Tesla of the ejection.

Looks like no candidates for the last 11 years. Here is a possible nominee for 2026,

Or, crawling out from under a subway train, during a heat wave, "Where's your tie!?" 😄

For reference to the NTSB investigation, The investigation’s findings could drive renewed FAA mandates for vehicle transponders, staffing reforms, and stricter coordination protocols between air and ground operations. Missing transponder linked to fatal crash Federal investigators say a...

Not an SME. Just posting an NTSB report on the topic. Fire truck in deadly LaGuardia crash lacked equipment needed to trigger warning system, NTSB says

The Port Authority Police Department Fire truck involved in the LaGuardia airport crash had no transponder to trigger a warning alert - NTSBhttps://usatoday.com/story/travel/airline-news/2026/03/24/fire-truck-laguardia-transponder-plane-crash/89304944007/

There's a couple of great documentaries about American soldiers who had lost both arms in WW1 and WW2. It was amazing what they could do.

Probably would have been a lot worse for the firefighters in the open cab / back-step days.

General Eisenhower quit "cold turkey" after the war. Never smoked again. When asked how, he said, "I gave myself an order."

I read that General Eisenhower, during the D-Day invasion, was smoking six packs of non-filter Camels a day and drinking 24 cups of coffee daily.

Not a Constitutional SME. But, from what I understand, separating 243 square miles of real estate from a province of 415,518 square miles would require an amendment to the Constitution of Canada. The constitutional amendment would require resolutions from the House of Commons of Canada and the...

That's for the medical SMEs to answer. Never studied addiction. But, the drunks and druggies kept our place in business. < slight exaggeration emoji. Job Protection I suppose would be the correct term.

March 2026 Myles Gray Update A Paramedic testified at the Hearing this month regarding Vital Signs and Chemical Restraint, According to the 2023 Coroner's Inquest,

Not sure about BC politics. But, some in Canada may consider marijuana a "gateway drug."?

Last week, Toronto Tactical Paramedics completed the first serial of their Level 1 Rope Access Paramedicine course. Designed by paramedics, for paramedics, this program was built by an experienced cadre of advanced care tactical paramedic instructors with expertise in modern rope access and...