Over the decades, Dale M. Bayliss has worked in multiple roles in both urban and rural hospitals, as well as remote healthcare centres. His career spans 40 years as an advanced care paramedic and 32 years as a registered nurse. Bayliss's constant companions over the years were his beloved companion dogs, Pebbles, Tinsel, Jack and now my sole loyal Ember the Wolf / Fuzzy the cat. Dale M. Bayliss lives in Alberta.