Paul Kennedy – 48 Years of EMS Evolution
Paul Kennedy, the Executive Director of Licensing, Procurement, and Fleet Services for Associated Ambulance, has dedicated more than four decades to the field of emergency medical services (EMS). His career began in 1977 when, at just 18 years old, he joined Walker’s Regional Ambulance—a company that, like many early EMS providers, operated alongside a funeral […]
Thomas Lehmann | Out of the Blue
“Out of the Blue,” you can find Thomas in all the beauty nature has to offer around him! From hiking to mountain biking to riding horses, Thomas loves to be out in the wilderness. Heading to warmer climates, he enjoys cruises and diving in the Caribbean. There is nothing better than floating weightless in the […]
Lake-Smart Safety Tips
Alberta’s lakes come alive in the summer. There’s nothing better than a day on the water with friends and family, whether you’re boating, paddling, swimming, or just enjoying the view. But as first responders, we also know how quickly a fun day at the lake can turn into an emergency. With several of our stations […]
Leah Webster | Out of the Blue
“Out of the Blue” you can find Leah tapping into her artistic side! Leah enjoys dancing, singing and playing the guitar. Enjoying dance of all kinds, Leah has been an instructor for three years with ‘Performance First’ right in our own Evansburg community! The studio offers programs for tap, jazz, baller, pointe, hip hop, lyrical, […]
Ride Smart: ATV Safety
Spring has finally arrived in Alberta, and that means one thing for outdoor enthusiasts and rural workers alike: quad season is here. Whether you’re heading out to explore backcountry trails or using your ATV to get work done on the farm, it’s important to remember that safety comes first. At Associated Ambulance, we see firsthand […]
International Women’s Day 2025 at Associated Ambulance
On International Women’s Day, we celebrate the incredible women who make up the Associated Ambulance team. Through their hard work, dedication, and commitment, these women have become pillars of our team, and the impact they have is undeniable. Each woman brings her own unique set of skills, and today, we’d like to shine a spotlight […]
Craig Chapman | Out of the Blue
“Out of the Blue” you can find Craig in one of three places… with his family, behind a drum set or sitting down with a great board game! Sports and homeschooling keep Craig busy with his kids! They love the opportunity to learn and engage with activities all around them. Playing the drums is a […]
Mara Imbeau | Out of the Blue
Out of the Blue” you can find Mara dreaming of gardening year round! You will always find her at a green house or garden center, even when the snow if flying. “Gardening, flowers, and all things plants (indoors and out) is my jam year-round.” Family time includes her husband, daughter and the dogs are never […]
Associated Ambulance Becomes First in Canada to Deploy Latest Cardiac Care Technology
We’re proud to implement the next level of rural paramedicine by equipping our fleet of more than 40 ambulances with LIFEPAK 35 devices. This equipment is the newest generation of defibrillators made by Stryker Careers and offers enhanced diagnostic and treatment capabilities providing our paramedics with accurate readings and faster treatment. The LIFEPAK 35 devices are particularly […]
Kevin Chow | Out of the Blue
Out of the Blue” you can find Kevin enjoying a few different hobbies including hiking, cooking and enjoying every minute with his wonderful dog! Kevin is newer to Alberta so some of his favorite hikes have been all around Ontario. If you are planning a trip, he would love to give you some suggestions! He […]