{"id":1385867,"date":"2025-05-15T12:03:23","date_gmt":"2025-05-15T16:03:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.niagaracollege.ca\/insidenc\/?p=1385867"},"modified":"2025-05-15T12:03:23","modified_gmt":"2025-05-15T16:03:23","slug":"nationtalk-nc-alumnus-neal-roberts-appointed-justice-of-the-peace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.niagaracollege.ca\/insidenc\/2025\/05\/15\/nationtalk-nc-alumnus-neal-roberts-appointed-justice-of-the-peace\/","title":{"rendered":"NationTalk: NC Alumnus Neal Roberts appointed Justice of the Peace"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\" data-start=\"106\" data-end=\"370\"><em>NationTalk<\/em> recently shared the Ontario government&#8217;s announcement of 42 new justices of the peace appointed to the Ontario Court of Justice, including Niagara College alumnus Neal Roberts (Ambulance &amp; Emergency Care, 1982), who has been assigned to St. Catharines.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"372\" data-end=\"897\">Justice of the Peace Roberts brings over 40 years of experience in paramedic services, including roles as Chief of Middlesex-London Paramedic Service and Deputy Chief of Niagara EMS. He has been a strong advocate for community health, volunteering with various organizations and leading initiatives supporting vulnerable populations. A past president of the Ontario Association of Paramedic Chiefs, Roberts has been recognized with the Governor General&#8217;s EMS Exemplary Service Medal and the King Charles III Coronation Medal.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"899\" data-end=\"930\">Read the May 12 article <a href=\"https:\/\/nationtalk.ca\/story\/new-justices-of-the-peace-appointed-to-the-ontario-court-of-justice-4\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NationTalk recently shared the Ontario government&#8217;s announcement of 42 new justices of the peace appointed to the Ontario Court of Justice, including Niagara College alumnus Neal Roberts (Ambulance &amp; Emergency Care, 1982), who has been assigned to St. Catharines. 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