Alberta Emergency Services

• Alberta to table report with new recommendations to ease EMS pressures

  The report, drafted by the Alberta EMS Advisory Committee, will outline 10 new recommendations to improve access to EMS services across the province.

  Health

  May 26, 2022
  
• ‘We’re on our knees’: Alberta EMS union says system on the verge of collapse

  In a tweet on Monday morning, the Health Sciences Association of Alberta (HSAA) reported that 40 emergency calls in Calgary were waiting for an ambulance to be dispatched on May 3.

  Health

  May 9, 2022
  
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• Judge grants interim injunction to Alberta government in EMS dispatch dispute

  Lawyers for the government argued Friday that Wood Buffalo wasn't following the Emergency Health Services Act by refusing to send calls to the provincial dispatch centre.

  Health

  Feb 12, 2021
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• Thorsby relies on nearby municipalities for fire service

  Monday marks the first day the Village of Thorsby will be without a full-time fire crew.

  Politics

  Feb 24, 2014