2015 Ontario Mine Rescue Provincial Competition
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The 2015 Ontario Mine Rescue Provincial Competition were held June 10–12 at the Fort Williams Gardens Arena, in Thunder Bay, Ontario.[1][2]
List of competing teams[]
Kirkland Lake District[]
AuRico Gold - Young-Davidson Mine[3]
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Captain | Shawn Deforge |
| 2 Man | Joey Roy |
| 3 Man | Trevor Hale |
| 4 Man | Jesse Vaillancourt |
| Vice Captain | Pierre Belanger |
| 6 Man | Marc Leveille |
| Briefing Officer | Jeff St.Martin |
| Coach | N/A |
| Mine Rescue Officer | Wayne Baker |
Onaping District[]
Glencore - Sudbury Integrated Nickel Operations
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Captain | Matt Lawrence |
| 2 Man | Ivan Tymchuk |
| 3 Man | Eric Perreault |
| 4 Man | Andrew Jorgensen |
| Vice Captain | Richard Roy |
| 6 Man | Andre Lefebvre |
| Briefing Officer | Paul Leclair |
| Coach | N/A |
| Mine Rescue Officer | John Hagan |
Red Lake District[]
Goldcorp - Red Lake Gold Mines
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Captain | Pierre Peloquin |
| 2 Man | Heather Willis |
| 3 Man | Christian Siford |
| 4 Man | Ron Ouellette |
| Vice Captain | Tim Boucha |
| 6 Man | Mickey Gilbart |
| Briefing Officer | Dave Hay |
| Coach | Darren Bullied |
| Mine Rescue Officer | Grant Saunders |
Southern District[]
Compass Minerals - Goderich Mine
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Captain | Jim Ahrens |
| 2 Man | Pete Kohnert |
| 3 Man | DEnnis Hogan |
| 4 Man | Chris Lamerant |
| Vice Captain | Matt VandenHeuvel |
| 6 Man | Jack Miller |
| Briefing Officer | Drew Anderson |
| Coach | N/A |
| Mine Rescue Officer | Tim Taylor |
Sudbury District[]
Vale - West Mines
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Captain | Kevin Duff |
| 2 Man | Gord Sullivan |
| 3 Man | Jeff Farquharson |
| 4 Man | Jim Niesing |
| Vice Captain | Darren Toner |
| 6 Man | Mario Ceccon |
| Briefing Officer | Paul Aho |
| Coach | Paul Frising, Dennis Gosselin |
| Mine Rescue Officer | Tim Ebbinghaus |
Timmins District[]
Dumas Contracting Limited
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Captain | Shawn Rideout |
| 2 Man | Mike Carroll |
| 3 Man | Nicholas Schwehr |
| 4 Man | Yannick Marchand |
| Vice Captain | Yves Guillemette |
| 6 Man | Pete Gagne |
| Briefing Officer | Neil MacInnes |
| Coach | Ken Levoy, Dave Bernier, Brent Woods |
| Mine Rescue Officer | Manny Cabral & Danny Taillefer |
Thunder Bay Algoma District[]
Barrick Hemlo Williams Mine
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Captain | Glenn Young |
| 2 Man | Russell Eagle |
| 3 Man | Brian Greenwood |
| 4 Man | Scott Martin |
| Vice Captain | Brad Brzeczka |
| 6 Man | Brian Randell |
| Briefing Officer | Andrew Constantin |
| Coach | Terry Gregorash |
| Mine Rescue Officer | Denis Leduc, Duane Croswell |
List of competing technicians[]
| District | Name | Company/Mine |
|---|---|---|
| Kirkland Lake | Remi Toupin | Primero Mining - Black Fox Mine |
| Onaping | Dino Buttazzoni | Glencore Sudbury Integrated Nickel Operations |
| Red Lake | Aaron Maki | Goldcorp - Red Lake Gold Mines |
| Southern | Dan Rulli | CGC - Hagarsville Mine |
| Sudbury | Denis Prevost | First Nickel - Lockerby Mine |
| Timmins | Terry Sprowl | Goldcorp - Porcupine Gold Mines |
| Thunder Bay / Algoma | Jason Leclair | Barrick Gold - Hemlo |
Awards[]
| Award | Winner | Runner Up | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|
| Provincial Champions | N/A | ||
| Equipment Technician | |||
| Firefighting | N/A | N/A | |
| First Aid | N/A | N/A | |
| Special Equipment | N/A | N/A |
References[]
- ^ "Sudbury Mine Rescuers Test Their Mettle". Sudbury Star. Sudbury Star. Retrieved 4 June 2015.
- ^ "Top Mine Rescue Competition in Thunder Bay". NetNewsLedger. Retrieved 4 June 2015.
- ^ "Provincial competition countdown underway". Workplace Safety North. Retrieved 4 June 2015.
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