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Day Three Highway To Mexico Update From CEO Stephen Woodburn!

"Yesterday was a very long but scenic drive from Dillon, Montana to Beaver, Utah. We were on the road with about 4 quick stops for 13 hours.

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Day Two Highway To Mexico Update From CEO Stephen Woodburn!

"We had a major setback yesterday but we have developed a plan. There is a high probability that we seized the engine in the ladder truck yesterday.

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Day One Highway To Mexico Update From CEO Stephen Woodburn!

"Tim and I just finished breakfast here in Lethbridge, Alberta. Some of the members of the local Lethbridge Rotary Club came out to see us this morning to wish us all the best going forward.

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Highway To Mexico Media Day!

Highway to Mexico Media Day on March 20th from 2:00pm - 3:30pm at the Holiday Inn Grande Prairie-Conference Ctr!   The Highway to Mexico Project will showcase the 10 vehicles that will form this year's convoy that will all be donated.

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Highway To Mexico!

Beginning March 29th CEO Stephen Woodburn​ and Operations Manager Tim Ljuden will make the roughly 4,700km trip from Grande Prairie to Mazatlan, Mexico, to donate a 2002 ambulance to a Mexican Fire Department. Called "Highway To Mexico" this is a cooperative initiative that we are participating in with Rotary Peace River​.

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APL Awarded Peace Region Business Award of Excellence

APL Awarded Peace Region Business Award of Excellence. Advanced Paramedic Ltd.

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New APL Medical Clinic

The NEW APL Seven Generations Medical Clinic in Grande Prairie is open for business!

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APL to Provide Emergency Medical Services for Woodland Cree First Nation 

Advanced Paramedic Limited (APL) has recently been awarded the Alberta Health Services (AHS) contract to provide Emergency Medical Services (EMS) for Woodland Cree First Nation (WCFN) based out of Cadotte Lake, AB. It has been 19 years since APL CEO Stephen Woodburn made his first presentation in an effort to provide EMS services to WCFN.

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Government Contract To Make Small-Town Paramedic Company Alberta’s Largest Air Ambulance Medical Crew Provider

After several months of negotiations, Alberta Health Services (AHS) has awarded Advanced Paramedic Ltd. (APL) a 10-year contract to be the primary provider of emergency medical staff for air ambulance services in High Level and Fort Vermilion, AB. This news comes just months after AHS’s announcement that APL will resume similar operations in Peace River, AB, and add Grande Prairie, AB, to its service area.

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Surprise Visit!

A wonderful surprise visit from an old EMS friend, Mr. Wayne Hales, who worked as an EMT with the Peace River Ambulance Service since 1980. Wayne worked with me for a few years when I arrived back to the Peace Country in my first job as a Paramedic in 1993.

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Did You Know? – Part Two

Did you know APL is a proud sponsor of the Peace Regional SPCA? We adopted a shelter cat known as APpLe for mice control—at least two per year.

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Did You Know?

Did you know APL flew to Cancun last month? APL not only provides private medevac services throughout Canada to places including Vancouver, Whitehorse, Halifax and Toronto, but also to international destinations such as Cancun Mexico, last month, and Amsterdam, last year.