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‘Our life preserver’: Honouring a Vancouver paramedic after nearly 46 years on the jobSince 1975, Terry Raappana has worked as a paramedic in Vancouver's downtown and the Downtown Eastside.NewsApr 28
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Five people stabbed at Kelowna area gathering, man arrestedRCMP said one man was arrested and he remained in police custody on Sunday afternoon.CanadaMar 28
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Group of B.C. mayors raises concerns about paramedic shortagesThe mayors said it may be time for the health ministry to look at other first responders to help out.HealthMar 17
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2 dead after Gabriola Island workplace accidentRCMP, the BC Coroners Service and WorkSafeBC are investigating.NewsMar 16
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Two pilots unhurt after helicopter crashes on Bowen IslandAirspan Helicopters confirmed two pilots were on board and both walked away from the accident site.CanadaMar 5
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Two people injured in Trans-Canada Highway accident near Blind Bay, B.C.B.C. Emergency Health Services says two paramedic crews were dispatched to the accident near Blind Bay, just outside Sorrento in B.C.’s Shuswap region.TrafficJan 6
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Two-year-old boy dies after being struck by vehicle in Coquitlam, B.C.Paramedics cared for and transported two patients to hospital after the crash at Pinetree Way and Tantalus Court.TrafficOct 6, 2020
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Summer drowning incidents in B.C. up from 2019: Emergency Health ServicesAccording to Emergency Health Services, paramedics across B.C. have responded to 159 incidents so far this summer, up from 138 last year.Aug 18, 2020
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Overdoses in Kelowna mirror B.C.’s ‘unprecedented’ numbers, authorities say“The main reason is the tainted supply, it's toxic,” Dr. Mema told Global News about why overdoses are spiking.HealthJul 31, 2020
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Man dead following dog attack in KamloopsKamloops RCMP say they were called around 11:45 a.m. Monday to a home in the 900-block of Singh Street.Jun 29, 2020
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