911 On Hold

• Montreal mother says 911 call put on hold as son suffered seizure

  Sabrina Stoute said she couldn't believe it when her 911 call was put on hold while her son was having a seizure.

  Health

  Jun 5, 2018
  
• 911 on hold: Improvements for the future

  In the Queen City, only two people are responsible for answering all of the 911 calls at times. The same goes for Saskatoon and Prince Albert.

  Features

  Dec 3, 2015
  
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• 911 on hold: How other provinces answer emergency calls

  Saskatchewan's emergency management system aims to answer at least 95 per cent of 911 calls within 15 seconds. The problem is, the province said it doesn't have the technology to be able to tell whether it's meeting its own standard.

  Features

  Dec 2, 2015
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• 911 on hold: When the dispatchers are busy

  When you call 911, you probably expect someone to answer the phone immediately - but that doesn't always happen in Saskatchewan.

  Features

  Dec 1, 2015