The standards listed in this table are incorporated by reference into O. Reg 257/00 as made under the Ambulance Act. Once a new version of a standard comes into force, it replaces the existing, in force version.

StandardsVersionIn force as of
Advanced Life Support Patient Care Standardsversion 5.4June 2, 2025
Ambulance Service Communicable Disease Standardsversion 2.1March 2, 2022
Basic Life Support Patient Care Standardsversion 3.4March 10, 2023
Patient Care Model Standardsversion 1.1January 27, 2023
Ontario Ambulance Documentation Standardsversion 4.0September 2, 2025
Patient Care and Transportation Standardsversion 3.0March 1, 2026
Provincial Equipment Standards for Ontario Ambulance Servicesversion 3.7.1February 9, 2024
Ontario Provincial Land Ambulance and Emergency Response Vehicle Standardversion 7.0November 1, 2025
List of Certified Vehicle Manufacturersversion 6.0March 24, 2025
Land Ambulance Certification Standardsversion 1.4August 2, 2022
Response Time Standardsversion 1.0November 7, 2025

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