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Trapped Under a Lawnmower
Teenager Draidyn Wollmann was supposed to be enjoying his first summer job, mowing public lawns for his local municipality, but one terrifying day his industrial mower falls quiet in the sleepy village and Draidyn can’t be found. When his boss finally spots the stalled machine behind the community arena, he can’t believe where he finds the1
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CRITICAL CARE ON THE AIR RADIOTHON FOR STARS PRESENTED BY BHP RAISES A RECORD $565,000
CALGARY, April 8, 2025 – Thanks to the tremendous support of STARS allies, this year’s STARS Critical Care on the Air Radiothon presented by BHP event raised a record breaking $565,631 to support STARS’ mission of providing advanced critical care, wherever it is needed."We are incredibly grateful to our community for rallying behind us and making1
TRAILER: Mission Ready, Season 2
A teenage boy becomes trapped under an industrial riding lawnmower. With a cutting blade embedded in his chest and a severely injured arm, he fights for life alone until he’s eventually discovered, setting off a multi-agency emergency response. STARS is dispatched, and the skilled crew that responds works shoulder-to-shoulder with allies to give1
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Theo Konidas
Teenager Theo Konidas was enjoying a snowmobile ride when a patch of ice resulted in a near-fatal crash. His parents performed CPR, local emergency crews arrived, and STARS responded. “I wouldn’t be here without them,” says Theo.
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CRITICAL CARE ON THE AIR RADIOTHON FOR STARS PRESENTED BY BHP HITS THE AIRWAVES APRIL 1 AND 2
CALGARY, March 24, 2025 – On April 1 and 2, 2025, the Critical Care on the Air Radiothon for STARS presented by BHP will broadcast across more than 50 radio stations in Saskatchewan, Alberta, and Manitoba to help raise critical funds to support the advanced training of STARS’ air medical crew and their life-saving operations.During the two-day,1
Public Notice, CAMTS Accreditation Site Survey Visit
PUBLIC NOTICEThe Commission on Accreditation of Medical Transport Systems will conduct an accreditation site visit of:SHOCK TRAUMA AIR RESCUE SERVICE (STARS)onMARCH 6-7, 2025(site survey dates)The purpose of the site visit will be to evaluate the program’s compliance with nationally established medical transport standards. The site visit results1
STARS LOTTERY celebrates 40 years of critical care with Alberta’s biggest charity lottery
CALGARY, January 16, 2025 - STARS LOTTERY Alberta is back with its largest ever prize pool in celebration of STARS’ 40th anniversary. From now until March 27, 2025, Albertans can buy their tickets for a chance to win thousands of prizes — including three grand prize dream homes — and be part of STARS’ mission to provide critical care,1
STARS will welcome a new President & CEO in January 2025
CALGARY, Dec. 20, 2024 – STARS is pleased to announce that Dr. John Froh will be stepping into the role of president and CEO of STARS effective Jan. 20, 2025. Appointed by the volunteer board of directors, Dr. Froh has been a leader at STARS since 2012, currently as the organization’s chief medical officer. He has decades of practice as an1