‘It took half an hour once I called 911’: Alberta paramedic union sounds the alarm over ambulance resources
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‘It took half an hour once I called 911’: Alberta paramedic union sounds the alarm over ambulance resources
02:01 | October 27, 2021
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Southern Alberta stakeholders sign historic water-sharing agreement
01:46 | 8 hours ago
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-
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-
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02:55 | April 19, 2024
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03:35 | April 19, 2024
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Tim Hortons customers in Calgary burned by popular contest
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02:10 | April 18, 2024
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Calgary police charge man in 2022 death of toddler
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14:51 | April 18, 2024
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The Livery Shop to close its doors in Inglewood
01:52 | April 18, 2024
-
Energy expert Joel MacDonald breaks down Alberta’s power pricing overhaul
03:16 | April 18, 2024
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Expect delays this weekend on Deerfoot south of downtown
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15:37 | April 17, 2024
-
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01:32 | April 17, 2024
-
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Meet Harvey: The affectionate black dog
02:35 | April 17, 2024
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How the federal budget will affect Calgarians
05:30 | April 17, 2024
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02:39 | April 16, 2024
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Federal budget gets mixed reaction in Alberta
02:12 | April 16, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: April 16
12:53 | April 16, 2024
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‘It took half an hour once I called 911’: Alberta paramedic union sounds the alarm over ambulance resources
Description
October 27, 2021
The union representing Alberta paramedics is sounding the alarm, saying frontline workers are dealing with ‘code red’ conditions daily, where there are zero ambulances available. As Lauren Pullen reports, one Calgary woman says it took half an hour for an ambulance to arrive after she called 911.
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‘It took half an hour once I called 911’: Alberta paramedic union sounds the alarm over ambulance resources02:01 | October 27, 2021
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Southern Alberta stakeholders sign historic water-sharing agreement01:46 | 8 hours ago
-
Calgary Fire District launches expanded team of wildland firefighters for 2024 season01:42 | 9 hours ago
-
Last-minute lawsuit filed against Calgary over proposed zoning changes02:14 | 9 hours ago
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: April 1916:32 | 9 hours ago
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City of Calgary issues water reduction advisory ahead of possible restrictions01:54 | 11 hours ago
-
Rescued and Ready: Meet Gene, the feline survivor seeking a loving home02:34 | April 19, 2024
-
Calgary-area Earth Day display uses comic book art to promote sustainability01:40 | April 19, 2024
-
Drought concerns prompt water-use agreement in Alberta02:55 | April 19, 2024
-
Big names in comics, movies and TV coming to Calgary Expo03:35 | April 19, 2024
-
Tim Hortons customers in Calgary burned by popular contest01:58 | April 18, 2024
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Rising costs stall historic downtown Calgary conversion project, contractors unpaid02:10 | April 18, 2024
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Calgary police charge man in 2022 death of toddler02:10 | April 18, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: April 1814:51 | April 18, 2024
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The Livery Shop to close its doors in Inglewood01:52 | April 18, 2024
-
Energy expert Joel MacDonald breaks down Alberta’s power pricing overhaul03:16 | April 18, 2024
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Calgary-area pub kicks off patio season with new dog menu01:31 | April 18, 2024
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Expect delays this weekend on Deerfoot south of downtown01:54 | April 18, 2024
-
Calgary Aquabelles set to make waves at Junior National Championships01:41 | April 18, 2024
-
City of Calgary buys back original Ernest Manning High School site after lot sits empty01:45 | April 17, 2024
-
‘Blue Sky City’ is a new brand with endless possibilities: Calgary Economic Development01:43 | April 17, 2024
-
Calgary doctor charged with fraud for allegedly overbilling02:19 | April 17, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: April 1615:37 | April 17, 2024
-
Potholes turn southeast Calgary parking lot into a ‘demolition derby’01:32 | April 17, 2024
-
Calgary Opera’s new show features ‘fantastic’ effects, costumes01:34 | April 17, 2024
-
Meet Harvey: The affectionate black dog02:35 | April 17, 2024
-
How the federal budget will affect Calgarians05:30 | April 17, 2024
-
World’s Longest Hockey Game reaches the final buzzer02:39 | April 16, 2024
-
Federal budget gets mixed reaction in Alberta02:12 | April 16, 2024
-
Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: April 1612:53 | April 16, 2024
-
Calgary RCAF veteran celebrates 100th birthday during air force centennial01:21 | April 16, 2024
-
Calgary-area veteran plays ‘very exciting’ role in new salute to Canadian soldiers01:43 | April 16, 2024
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‘It took half an hour once I called 911’: Alberta paramedic union sounds the alarm over ambulance resources02:01 | October 27, 2021
-
Southern Alberta stakeholders sign historic water-sharing agreement01:46 | 8 hours ago
-
Calgary Fire District launches expanded team of wildland firefighters for 2024 season01:42 | 9 hours ago
-
Last-minute lawsuit filed against Calgary over proposed zoning changes02:14 | 9 hours ago
-
Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: April 1916:32 | 9 hours ago
-
City of Calgary issues water reduction advisory ahead of possible restrictions01:54 | 11 hours ago
-
Rescued and Ready: Meet Gene, the feline survivor seeking a loving home02:34 | April 19, 2024
-
Calgary-area Earth Day display uses comic book art to promote sustainability01:40 | April 19, 2024
-
Drought concerns prompt water-use agreement in Alberta02:55 | April 19, 2024
-
Big names in comics, movies and TV coming to Calgary Expo03:35 | April 19, 2024
-
Tim Hortons customers in Calgary burned by popular contest01:58 | April 18, 2024
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Rising costs stall historic downtown Calgary conversion project, contractors unpaid02:10 | April 18, 2024
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Calgary police charge man in 2022 death of toddler02:10 | April 18, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: April 1814:51 | April 18, 2024
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The Livery Shop to close its doors in Inglewood01:52 | April 18, 2024
-
Energy expert Joel MacDonald breaks down Alberta’s power pricing overhaul03:16 | April 18, 2024
-
Calgary-area pub kicks off patio season with new dog menu01:31 | April 18, 2024
-
Expect delays this weekend on Deerfoot south of downtown01:54 | April 18, 2024
-
Calgary Aquabelles set to make waves at Junior National Championships01:41 | April 18, 2024
-
City of Calgary buys back original Ernest Manning High School site after lot sits empty01:45 | April 17, 2024
-
‘Blue Sky City’ is a new brand with endless possibilities: Calgary Economic Development01:43 | April 17, 2024
-
Calgary doctor charged with fraud for allegedly overbilling02:19 | April 17, 2024
-
Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: April 1615:37 | April 17, 2024
-
Potholes turn southeast Calgary parking lot into a ‘demolition derby’01:32 | April 17, 2024
-
Calgary Opera’s new show features ‘fantastic’ effects, costumes01:34 | April 17, 2024
-
Meet Harvey: The affectionate black dog02:35 | April 17, 2024
-
How the federal budget will affect Calgarians05:30 | April 17, 2024
-
World’s Longest Hockey Game reaches the final buzzer02:39 | April 16, 2024
-
Federal budget gets mixed reaction in Alberta02:12 | April 16, 2024
-
Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: April 1612:53 | April 16, 2024
-
Calgary RCAF veteran celebrates 100th birthday during air force centennial01:21 | April 16, 2024
-
Calgary-area veteran plays ‘very exciting’ role in new salute to Canadian soldiers01:43 | April 16, 2024
‘It took half an hour once I called 911’: Alberta paramedic union sounds the alarm over ambulance resources
Description
October 27, 2021
The union representing Alberta paramedics is sounding the alarm, saying frontline workers are dealing with ‘code red’ conditions daily, where there are zero ambulances available. As Lauren Pullen reports, one Calgary woman says it took half an hour for an ambulance to arrive after she called 911.
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