York Region celebrates opening of new Paramedic Response Station in the City of Markham
Newmarket – The Regional Municipality of York is celebrating the opening of the new paramedic response station at 180 Cachet Woods Court in the City of Markham.
As part of the York Region Paramedic Services Master Plan (2021-2031), new stations, like this one, are strategically built in areas with a growth in population and help York Region Paramedic Services continue to meet the needs of residents.
Members of the media are invited to attend the event and tour the station and vehicles.
When:
Wednesday, September 13, 2023
10 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Where:
York Region Paramedic Services Response Station #27
180 Cachet Woods Court
City of Markham
Who:
- Wayne Emmerson, York Region Chairman and CEO
- Frank Scarpitti, Mayor, City of Markham
- Katherine Chislett, Commissioner, York Region Community and Health Services
- Lisa Gonsalves, General Manager, York Region Paramedic and Seniors Services
- Chris Spearen, Chief, York Region Paramedic Services
York Region’s team of skilled paramedics provide emergency and non-emergency medical response to York Region residents 24 hours a day, seven days a week. For more information on York Region Paramedic Services, visit york.ca/paramedics or follow @YorkParamedics on Twitter.
The Regional Municipality of York consists of nine local cities and towns and provides a variety of programs and services to more than 1.2 million residents and 55,600 businesses with more than 615,000 employees. More information about the Region’s key service areas is available at york.ca/regionalservices
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Media Contact:
Joe Chawla, Community and Health Services, The Regional Municipality of York
Phone: 1-877-464-9675 ext. 77240 Cell: 289-716-7241
Email: @email
After hours: 905-806-1216
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