At the Calgary base where STARS began, veteran crew members look back on the trusty helicopter model that has been with us for more than three decades. We're be... Read More...
Kelly Waldron was the first Very Important Patient STARS ever flew. That was December 1985, and now her namesake will forever be part of the next generation of ... Read More...
In late 2017, our President and CEO Andrea Robertson made all STARS employees aware of a plan to replace the organization's aging helicopter fleet. Earlier this... Read More...
STARS has once again earned one of the most prestigious industry designations following a rigorous accreditation process.
In granting accreditation for emerg... Read More...
In June 2018, STARS announced fleet renewal campaign plans to purchase nine new H145 helicopters in Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba.
Today, we are more th... Read More...
It is often said around STARS that it takes a community of allies to save a life. Over the past several months, it has become apparent that it takes a community... Read More...
When the first of our new fleet of helicopters landed to much fanfare at an event in Calgary this spring, we carried a number of special guests and dignitaries ... Read More...
Picture yourself at the wheel of a bouncing pickup truck on a twisty, pothole-riddled road. Now imagine there’s a medical professional in the back, trying to es... Read More...
Night vision goggles provide pilots with increased situational awareness at night, which enhances safety and allows us to fly in more difficult terrain, such as... Read More...
While our red helicopter is STARS’ most recognizable tool, it’s the crew in engineering who keep the aircraft mission-ready for when the call comes to help save... Read More...
