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KITCHENER The Waterloo Regional Police Service will now offer a therapy dog program to help people who are victims of crime. The program is through a partnership with St. John Ambulance. “This partnership will provide a professional, knowledgeable, compassionate and inclusive approach to helping victims and survivors of crime,” Deputy Chief Shirley Hilton said in a news release. “Every individual experiences the impact of crime differently and it’s essential they have a safe, secure, caring, inclusive, supportive and non-judgmental environment to share these experiences. Therapy dogs can have positive benefits for persons who have experienced trauma.” The program includes nine therapy dogs and handlers. They ll be available daily from 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. to victims and survivors of trafficking and sexual offences.
Len Langlois receives rare honour for his dedication to EMS profession Thousands of people have received the Governor General s EMS Exemplary Services Award Medal, but Len Langlois has joined a rare club to have received their 3rd bar recognizing 50 years of service.
Author of the article: Ellwood Shreve
Publishing date: Dec 21, 2020 • December 22, 2020 • 3 minute read • Len Langlois, seen in this video link, is pictured with his sons Ken Langlois, left, and Kevin Langlois, both paramedics, after receiving the Governor General s EMS Exemplary Services Award Medal 3rd bar, which represents 50 years of service, during a ceremony held at the Doug Arbor EMS Headquarters in Chatham on Monday. (Ellwood Shreve/Chatham Daily News)