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Calian Acquires Advanced Medical Solutions to Expand and Improve Healthcare in Canada's North
OTTAWA, Ontario, May 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Calian Group Ltd. (TSX: CGY), a trusted provide...
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[{"type":"text","content":"Calian Acquires Advanced Medical Solutions to Expand and Improve Healthcare in Canada’s NorthThe strategic acquisition will strengthen access to care, enhance outcomes and support local healthcare teams\n\n\n\n OTTAWA, Ontario, May 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Calian Group Ltd. (TSX: CGY), a trusted provider of mission-critical solutions for defence, space and healthcare announced today it has acquired Advanced Medical Solutions (AMS), a leading provider of remote and emergency healthcare services in Northern Canada. The acquisition is effective immediately.\n \n\n\n About AMS\n \n\n\n Headquartered in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories (NWT),\n \n AMS\n \n is a Canadian-owned company that specializes in the delivery of 24/7/365 operational and medical support across Canada’s northern regions, including the NWT, Yukon, Nunavut and parts of Canada’s northern provinces. Founded in 1995, the company employs over 300 frontline medical personnel who deliver well-rounded, full-spectrum healthcare services through\n \n six distinct divisions\n \n and in partnership with over fifteen indigenous populations. In addition, AMS is the exclusive provider of air ambulance, emergency medical evacuation and repatriation flights throughout the NWT for patients and high-risk industrial worksites conducting over 2,000 air and ground missions annually.\n \n\n “AMS is a deeply rooted, well-respected and critical provider of healthcare in Canada’s northern communities, with a dedicated team and strong relationships in the communities they serve,” said Kevin Ford, CEO of Calian. “By bringing together two complementary healthcare companies, we will combine our expertise, reach, innovation and passion for delivering high-quality healthcare. Together, we are stronger and better positioned to address Canada’s northern healthcare access challenges while aligning with our country’s strategy and upcoming federal investments in the Arctic region.”\n \n\n\n The Partnership and Strengthening Northern Healthcare\n \n\n\n As the pioneer of northern industrial medicine, AMS brings a strong foundation of industrial customers across mining, energy and emergency services. The acquisition enhances Calian’s ability to deliver integrated healthcare solutions across a broader geography, increase...