Media Advisory
April 15, 2019

As part of its recognition of 911 Telecommunicators Week in Toronto, Toronto Paramedic Services will give 62 of its employees Outstanding ACE (Accredited Centre of Excellence) Performance awards tomorrow.
In addition, the Senior Dispatcher and Communication Training Officer of the Year awards will be announced.
Date: Tuesday, April 16
Time: 1 to 2:30 p.m.
Location: Toronto Emergency Services Headquarters, 4330 Dufferin St.
Entry to the site is off Lodestar Road through the security gate.
These awards are conferred annually to City of Toronto Paramedic Services Emergency Medical Dispatchers and call-takers who achieve the highest level of individual performance standards for 911 call-taking, using the Medical Priority Dispatch Systems (MPDS) protocols.
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Kim McKinnon
Toronto Paramedic Services
416-392-2255