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STARS President and CEO Dr. John Froh stands alongside Field of STARS Committee Chair Nicole Denty and STARS operations staff holding a giant cheque showing the $725,000 raised during the Field of STARS 2026 signature event.

Field of STARS raises incredible $725,000 in support of emergency critical care transport
SASKATOON, July 22, 2026 – Last night, the Canadian agriculture community joined forces with STARS to raise meaningful funds at the 9th annual Field of STARS presented by Pioneer, held in conjunction with Ag in Motion.  The Field of STARS event raised an incredible $725,000 in support of STARS. Funds raised from the event help ensure STARS1
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STARS Very Important Patient Dennis Blackburn photographed inside a STARS hangar while a STARS air ambulance helicopter hovers in the background before taking off on a mission on a blue sky day.

Dennis Blackburn
When Dennis Blackburn hit the turf, he looked up and saw that the tractor he’d just fallen from was tumbling downhill toward him. He couldn’t scramble out of the way soon enough, and soon STARS was flying to his side in the hilly countryside.
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STARS Very Important Patient Thomas Wright stands in front of a STARS air ambulance helicopter alongside the STARS crew that worked on his mission.

Thomas Wright
Deep inside a dense forest, Thomas Wright and another dirt bike rider hit each other head-on, resulting in Thomas’s pelvis completely snapping in two. STARS landed in a clearing nearby to provide critical care and rapid transport to the nearest trauma centre.
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Artist, writer, and STARS Very Important Patient Shelly Campbell holds her artwork titled Golden Hour in front of a STARS air ambulance helicopter during a visit to her closest STARS base. The artwork was commissioned by STARS for inclusion in the 2027 STARS Calendar.

Shelly Campbell
When Shelly Campbell saw that STARS was looking for original commissioned art, she leapt out of her chair. Her experience as a STARS Very Important Patient years earlier had long been an inspiration for her golden-hour approach to painting.
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STARS Very Important Patient Trevor Mills sits in the side door of a STARS air ambulance helicopter during a photoshoot at his closest STARS base.

Trevor Mills
Trevor Mills saw a car crash down a mountain ravine, and he ran to help the driver. Finding the vehicle sliding on a shale slope, he pulled the driver to safety — and then the car tumbled over top of him, resulting in a call to STARS.
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Young child smiling at a lemonade stand with a yellow pitcher and colorful fruit-patterned tablecloth against a red background.

Alexis Moore
When she was just four years old, Alexis Moore fell head-first from a swing set, losing consciousness and prompting her local hospital to call STARS. Her parents watched STARS fly away with her, but when they reunited at the trauma centre, she was singing to staff.
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STARS Very Important Patient Dominque Wiebe sits on the side landing skid a STARS air ambulance helicopter during a visit to her closest STARS base.

Dominique Wiebe
Dominique Wiebe was driving to work when her car was hit by two separate pickup trucks. STARS responded, providing critical care and rapid transport in one of her most vulnerable moments.
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STARS air medical crew hold a Canada flag while a STARS air ambulance helicopter hovers in the background.

Canada Day sends STARS flying – STARS’ biggest day of the year
ALBERTA | SASKATCHEWAN | MANITOBA - June 24, 2026 – As Canadians get ready to mark Canada Day on Wednesday, July 1, STARS (Shock Trauma Air Rescue Service) is urging people to make safety part of the celebration. Over a decade of STARS data show July 1 consistently stands out as one of the busiest days of the year for its crews and Emergency Link1
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