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Issue Summary: emergency_services

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28 civic action(s) tagged emergency_services across 19 meeting date(s) (2023-02-06 to 2026-01-26).

Related Councillors

Anderson, B. McGregor, C. McGregor, Canniff, Ceccacci, Crew, Doyle, Harrigan, Jubenville, McGrail, Storey, Wright

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2023-02-06 — Sole Source - Next Generation 9-1-1 Bramic Desk Purchase

Next Generation 9-1-1 Bramic Desk Purchase

Source: Council Meeting - February 6 2023 (Minutes) — Item 15(d)

2024-01-15 — Emergency Communications Network Upgrade

Emergency Communications Network Upgrade

Source: Combined Council Meeting - January 15 2024 (Minutes) — Item 17(a)

2024-05-13 — CKPS CCTV Project Birds Eye View Expansion

Council approve recommendations to expand the Closed-Circuit Television System project “Birds Eye View”, to deploy additional cameras at core locations in downtown Chatham, Wallaceburg, Blenheim, Ridgetown, Tilbury, Dresden, Wheatley and Thamesville, at a cost of $989,315 (including HST).

Source: Council Meeting - May 13 2024 (Minutes) — Item 17(a)

2024-06-10 — 2024 Fire Master Plan

Council accept the 2024 Fire Master Plan report as information.

Source: Council Meeting - June 10 2024 (Minutes) — Item 17(a)

2024-08-12 — Sole Source - Purchase of Two Land Ambulances

Sole Source – Purchase of Two Land Ambulances

Source: Combined Council Meeting - August 12 2024 (Minutes) — Item 16(g)

2024-08-12 — Sole Source - Purchase of Ambulance Power Cots and Power Loads

Sole Source – Purchase of Ambulance Power Cots and Power Loads

Source: Combined Council Meeting - August 12 2024 (Minutes) — Item 16(h)

2024-10-21 — Sole Source - Everbridge Public Alerting

Sole Source – Everbridge Public Alerting

Source: Combined Council Meeting - October 21 2024 (Minutes) — Item 15(b)

2024-11-18 — Chatham-Kent Police Service Critical Systems UPS Replacement

The project funding requirement of $173,475.99 be funded from the Buildings Lifecycle Reserve (17766).

Source: Combined Council Meeting - November 18 2024 (Minutes) — Item 16(d)

2024-11-18 — 99 McNaughton Fire and Displacement

99 McNaughton Fire and Displacement (information report)

Source: Combined Council Meeting - November 18 2024 (Minutes) — Item 19(a)

2024-12-09 — Land Ambulance Service Contract

Land Ambulance Service Contract

Source: Council Meeting - December 9 2024 (Minutes) — Item 18(a)

2025-01-13 — Single Source R24-311: Walk-In Rescue Apparatus

Purchase of One (1) Walk-In Rescue Apparatus

Source: Council Meeting - January 13 2025 (Minutes) — Item 13(a)

2025-04-07 — CCTV Expansion

Councillor Harrigan presented a notice of motion regarding CCTV Expansion.

Source: Council Meeting - April 7 2025 (Minutes) — Item 25(a)

2025-04-07 — Provincial Funding for Fire Services

Councillor Doyle presented a notice of motion regarding Provincial Funding for Fire Services.

Source: Council Meeting - April 7 2025 (Minutes) — Item 25(a)

2025-04-28 — Sole Source - Three Land Ambulances

the purchase of three (3) land ambulances be sole sourced to Demers Ambulances at a total value of $1,022,000.25 (HST included).

Source: Combined Council Meeting - April 28 2025 (Minutes) — Item 14(e)

2025-04-28 — CCTV Expansion Report

Chatham-Kent Council receive a report on the usage, successes, and opportunities of CCTV cameras

Source: Combined Council Meeting - April 28 2025 (Minutes) — Item 20(a)

2025-04-28 — Provincial Funding for Fire Services - Postponed

the motion be postponed to a future meeting by the end of 2025.

Source: Combined Council Meeting - April 28 2025 (Minutes) — Item 21(a)

2025-05-12 — Bothwell Fire Station Entrance Repairs

Emergency Repair: Bothwell Fire Station Entrance Repairs (information report)

Source: Council Meeting - May 12 2025 (Minutes) — Item 13(b)

2025-06-09 — Structural Firefighting Helmets (R24-253)

Supply and Delivery of Structural Firefighting Helmets be awarded to A.J. Stone Company Ltd. at a total value of $156,378.55 (excluding HST)

Source: Council Meeting - June 9 2025 (Minutes) — Item 15(a)

2025-06-09 — Community Safety & Well-Being Plan 2025-2029

the Community Safety & Well-Being Plan 2025-2029 (see Appendix A) be adopted by Council as a strategic framework to improve health, safety, and well-being across Chatham-Kent.

Source: Council Meeting - June 9 2025 (Minutes) — Item 16(a)

2025-06-23 — Police Services - Deloitte Staffing Analysis Update

Councillor Ceccacci presented a notice of motion regarding Chatham-Kent Police Services - Deloitte Staffing Analysis Report Update.

Source: Combined Council Meeting - June 23 2025 (Minutes) — Item 20(a)

2025-07-14 — CCTV Camera Expansion

That the following locations have CCTV cameras implemented, with one-time costs of $94,000 paid from the strategic reserve, and ongoing operating expenses of $32,000 to be included in the 2026 budget update.

Source: Combined Council Meeting - July 14 2025 (Minutes) — Item 20(a)

2025-07-14 — Police Service Deloitte Staffing Report Update

Therefore, be it resolved that Chatham-Kent Council request the Chief of Police attend a future Council meeting and present a report updating Council and the public about implementation of the hiring process.

Source: Combined Council Meeting - July 14 2025 (Minutes) — Item 20(b)

2025-07-28 — Encampments - CCTV Cameras

CK Police install CCTV cameras where operationally required at the sole discretion of Chatham-Kent Police.

Source: Council Meeting - July 28 2025 (Minutes) — Item 11(a)

2025-09-08 — Project Upstream - Safer Communities Initiative

the Municipality of Chatham Kent's involvement in Project Upstream, a two-year national initiative led by the Canadian Centre for Safer Communities

Source: Council Meeting - September 8 2025 (Minutes) — Item 17(b)

2025-11-03 — Letter of Support - Halton Region (Public Safety)Needs human review

That Chatham-Kent Council write a letter of support for the Resolution from Halton Region re Public Safety Requirements to Protect Our Communities.

Source: Council Meeting - November 3 2025 (Minutes) — Item 21

2026-01-26 — Single Source - Lifepak 35 Paramedic Monitor/Defibrillators (Stryker)

The purchase of eighteen (18) LifePak35 Paramedic Monitor/ Defibrillators be single sourced from Stryker Canada ULC at a total value of $994,209.41 (HST included)

Source: Combined Council Meeting - January 26 2026 (Minutes) — Item 16(b)

2026-01-26 — Sole Source - Lucas CPR Devices (Stryker)

The purchase of Five (5) Stryker Lucas CPR Devices be sole sourced to Stryker Canada ULC at a value of $77,288.66 (including HST)

Source: Combined Council Meeting - January 26 2026 (Minutes) — Item 16(c)

2026-01-26 — Emergency Purchase - Automated External Defibrillators (Information Report)

Emergency Purchase - Automated External Defibrillators (information report)

Source: Combined Council Meeting - January 26 2026 (Minutes) — Item 19(b)