Ambulances
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Saskatoon will receive 2 additional ambulances to combat call volumesAccording to a release from Medavie Health Services West, two new ambulances will be available in Saskatoon and one new paramedic.HealthDec 18, 2023
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Okanagan officials welcome new paramedic staffing modelsSixty rural communities throughout B.C. will switch to one of three new models that will improve 911 response times.HealthNov 11, 2023
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Code red alert issued temporarily over lack of Toronto ambulances: unionA 'code red alert' was issued for a portion of Monday meaning there were no transport ambulances available in Toronto, according to the paramedic union.HealthOct 31, 2023
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Helicopter crash in North Okanagan sends four to hospitalJust after 8 o’clock Saturday evening, BC Emergency Health Services says they received a call that a helicopter made a crash-landing close to the Mabel Lake Resort.CanadaAug 13, 2023
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New LifeFlight airplane for N.S. aiming to free up paramedics, ambulancesThe new Emergency Health Services aircraft, which begins operations next week, is expected to carry two to four non-critical care patients per day and make three round trips daily.HealthAug 4, 2023
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‘Dire situation’ in rural Alberta hospital set to be resolved, ER to re-openOyen, Alta., is seeing most of its hospital services restored after being without a 24/7 emergency department or any acute care beds for several months.HealthApr 6, 2023
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More ambulances added to Edmonton, Calgary roadsTen new ambulances have been added to the streets of Edmonton and Calgary, in addition to the nine announced in the summer.HealthSep 27, 2022
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Saskatchewan government provides $2.85M subsidy to ambulance operatorsSaskatchewan has announced a one-time $2.85-million subsidy to ambulance operators in response to inflationary pressures, including sharply rising fuel costs.EconomyAug 31, 2022
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Nova Scotia Health warns to expect ER and ambulance delays over long weekendNova Scotia Health is warning the public to expect delays in emergency room and ambulance service over the holiday long weekend because of staffing shortages.HealthJul 29, 2022
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New fleet of 146 ambulances will be on Nova Scotia roads next monthNova Scotia has leased 146 ambulances that will be on the road next month under a new contract with Yarmouth-based Tri-Star Industries.HealthJul 27, 2022
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