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OK - I'm with you on the whole Alberta thing. I still can''t figure out why so many people are moving there. Yeah, it's nice but... In Winnipeg the Paramedic service just received a well-deserved 9% pay increase and are fighting for more. However, I cannot complain too much because I am a...

Our service asked a lot of situational questions and personal/professional questions. My advice is just be honest and just be yourself, don't try to B.S. too much because people can see through it. So prepare yourself, do your research, show up prepared and just be real. It's all good from there....

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Thanks everyone - this just happened 2 weeks ago...He's laying pretty low, can't say that I blame him. Doesn't say much on the job right now, just shows up, does his job and leaves. 12 hour shifts can be pretty long when your partner doesn't say much. We just had a FireFighter commit suicide...

I live in Manitoba and did my EMR throught SAITand did my Fire Training in Vermillion, Alberta with Fire Etc. Our system in Winnipeg states that ALL FireFighters and Paramedics must be BOTH PCP and NFPA 1001 & 1002 certified before hiring....crazy.... Anyway, SAIT has a good name, I believe...

I am new to this website, but have been reading lots of posts, and would appreciate some input on my situation.... I have been working several years as a Fire Paramedic and I do love it. A few weeks ago a group of us were out having a few drinks and we start talking about some of the crazy...