December 23, 2020 Reading time: 2 min
By Nick Seebruch Cornwall and SD&G Paramedics Leighton Woods and Thomas Shackleton with the ceremonial bell rung in memory of Canadian paramedics who died on the job this year (Nick Seebruch/ Seaway News).
CORNWALL, Ontario – In a somber ceremony Wednesday morning, Dec. 23, at the Cornwall Civic Complex the Cornwall and SD&G Paramedic Service remembered their colleagues across Canada who lost their lives on the job this year.
Names of 51 paramedics from across the country were read out by Cornwall Mayor Bernadette Clement, Warden Frank Prevost, MP Eric Duncan, and Cornwall City Councillors Glen Grant, Elaine MacDonald, and Syd Gardner.