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Mosaic renews commitment to STARS with $2.5 million for operations, new fleet
REGINA, SK, March 16, 2022 – The ambitious fundraising goal for STARS’ fleet renewal capital campaign in Saskatchewan has now been reached, thanks to a generous $2.5 million commitment from Mosaic, announced today at the STARS base in Regina.The Keep the Fight in Flight campaign was launched in 2018 to renew STARS’ fleet of aging air ambulances1
Raw. Real. Storytelling. STARS launches Mission Ready podcast
WESTERN CANADA, March 15, 2022 – You’ve heard other podcasts. You’ve heard other STARS stories of rescue and recovery. But you haven’t heard any like this. Today STARS launches Mission Ready, presented by WBM Technologies. It’s a podcast that takes listeners deep inside our most harrowing and fascinating missions.We invite you on the journey as1
Mission accepted
Marcia is in urgent need of frontline health-care workers with advanced knowledge, expertise, and skills, but the only way to get them there on this day is by helicopter. We chat with one of the STARS pilots on this mission and find out what the pilots and emergency communications specialists discussed as they considered accepting the mission.
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Mauling on a mountaintop
Marcia Birkigt is a government biologist who has been mauled by a massive cougar while she and her colleagues work in the remote wilderness. Electrical storms in the area are hampering calls to 911 and the roads to rescue her on a mountain top are deemed impassible. How will Marcia get the urgent care she needs to survive?
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TRAILER: Mission Ready, Season 1
When a large cougar left a woman fighting for her life in the remote wilderness, many people jumped into action to make sure she reached the care she needed.
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Final push to raise funds for STARS’ fleet renewal before Pegasus Project car is auctioned in U.S.
SASKATOON, SK, Jan. 21, 2022 – The exciting finale of the Pegasus Project will soon be here, with one of the project’s celebrity ambassadors issuing a final challenge, urging the community to show its support.The unique, multi-year initiative to raise funds for STARS’ fleet renewal campaign will culminate on Friday, Jan. 28 with the sale of the1
STARS LOTTERY fundraiser critical to sustaining operations
Alberta – Jan. 20, 2022 – The past year has been one of the busiest on record for STARS as our crews worked on the frontlines of the pandemic caring for critically ill patients. The 29th edition of STARS LOTTERY, launching to the public today, helps make that possible while offering the chance to win 2,500 prizes, valued at more than $4.81
Cody Kerr
Cody was critically injured in a highway incident when he made the split-second decision to aim for the ditch instead of taking a head-on collision with a vehicle that veered into his lane. He's grateful for the STARS crew that came to his side. “These people saved my life,” he said.
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