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Just a test: Emergency alert system test coming Wednesday
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Just a test: Emergency alert system test coming Wednesday
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Just a test: Emergency alert system test coming Wednesday
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Tragic summer incidents: Impact on bystanders and on-scene witnesses
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Emergency Preparedness Week: Building a Kit
00:55 | May 8, 2023
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Emergency Preparedness Week: Online Resources
03:56 | May 8, 2023
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Emergency Preparedness Week: Hidden Dangers
04:26 | May 8, 2023
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Emergency Preparedness Week : Emergency Management Office
03:16 | May 8, 2023
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Unpaid ambulance bills
00:47 | May 2, 2023
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South Indian Lake in “crisis” mode, calls for emergency support
01:14 | February 27, 2023
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Number of patients leaving Winnipeg ERs without being seen has tripled: Shared Health report
02:26 | February 22, 2023
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Most substance abuse calls to paramedics involve alcohol
00:50 | January 17, 2023
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Children’s hospital numbers yet to peak
00:40 | November 29, 2022
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Manitoba sending emergency support workers, equipment, to storm-ravaged P.E.I.
00:35 | October 7, 2022
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Winnipegger calls 911, spends minutes on hold waiting for call to be answered
02:15 | August 3, 2022
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Child in critical condition after ’emergency’ at apartment complex pool in Winnipeg
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00:20 | July 21, 2022
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Emergency Crews Respond To River Ave. Fire
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The Fight Against Rising Waters Continues In Minnedosa
01:00 | May 18, 2022
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Manitoba floods: Government touts investments in flood-mitigating infrastructure as emergency official warns flooding ‘not over yet’
02:05 | April 29, 2022
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Manitoba announces new EMS stations in Crystal City, Portage la Prairie
00:27 | March 28, 2022
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Manitobans warned to slow down past emergency scenes on highways
01:05 | March 24, 2022
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Emergency crews respond to fire on Young St.
00:24 | March 2, 2022
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How does Emergencies Act impact Manitobans?
00:53 | February 15, 2022
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Lifesaving society offering courses to help prepare for an emergency
03:29 | January 17, 2020
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What to pack in an emergency vehicle kit
03:00 | December 19, 2019
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Winnipeg’s Meth Crisis Part 3: First Responder Safety
05:56 | October 4, 2018
Just a test: Emergency alert system test coming Wednesday
Description
November 16, 2021
The National Public Alerting System is doing a scheduled test Wednesday at 1:55 p.m.
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Just a test: Emergency alert system test coming Wednesday00:29 | November 16, 2021
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‘It’s a small town and this is big news’: Stonewall firefighters tackle business fire Friday01:12 | May 24, 2024
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Emergency Preparedness Week00:58 | May 7, 2024
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Inside the 911 Communications Centre02:03 | April 12, 2024
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Is it worth a trip to the ED? Tips for parents when your kid’s feeling sick01:42 | December 13, 2023
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Health officials remind parents an emergency room visit not always necessary for sick kids01:16 | December 8, 2023
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Manitoba community’s brush with ER closures highlights extent of health care concerns03:12 | September 28, 2023
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Tragic summer incidents: Impact on bystanders and on-scene witnesses01:41 | June 21, 2023
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Emergency Preparedness Week: Building a Kit00:55 | May 8, 2023
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Emergency Preparedness Week: Online Resources03:56 | May 8, 2023
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Emergency Preparedness Week: Hidden Dangers04:26 | May 8, 2023
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Emergency Preparedness Week : Emergency Management Office03:16 | May 8, 2023
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Unpaid ambulance bills00:47 | May 2, 2023
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South Indian Lake in “crisis” mode, calls for emergency support01:14 | February 27, 2023
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Number of patients leaving Winnipeg ERs without being seen has tripled: Shared Health report02:26 | February 22, 2023
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Most substance abuse calls to paramedics involve alcohol00:50 | January 17, 2023
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Children’s hospital numbers yet to peak00:40 | November 29, 2022
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Manitoba sending emergency support workers, equipment, to storm-ravaged P.E.I.00:35 | October 7, 2022
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Winnipegger calls 911, spends minutes on hold waiting for call to be answered02:15 | August 3, 2022
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Child in critical condition after ’emergency’ at apartment complex pool in Winnipeg00:58 | July 21, 2022
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Emergency at apartment swimming pool sends child to hospital00:20 | July 21, 2022
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Emergency Crews Respond To River Ave. Fire00:42 | May 19, 2022
-
The Fight Against Rising Waters Continues In Minnedosa01:00 | May 18, 2022
-
Manitoba floods: Government touts investments in flood-mitigating infrastructure as emergency official warns flooding ‘not over yet’02:05 | April 29, 2022
-
Manitoba announces new EMS stations in Crystal City, Portage la Prairie00:27 | March 28, 2022
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Manitobans warned to slow down past emergency scenes on highways01:05 | March 24, 2022
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Emergency crews respond to fire on Young St.00:24 | March 2, 2022
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How does Emergencies Act impact Manitobans?00:53 | February 15, 2022
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Lifesaving society offering courses to help prepare for an emergency03:29 | January 17, 2020
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What to pack in an emergency vehicle kit03:00 | December 19, 2019
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Winnipeg’s Meth Crisis Part 3: First Responder Safety05:56 | October 4, 2018
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Just a test: Emergency alert system test coming Wednesday00:29 | November 16, 2021
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‘It’s a small town and this is big news’: Stonewall firefighters tackle business fire Friday01:12 | May 24, 2024
-
Emergency Preparedness Week00:58 | May 7, 2024
-
Inside the 911 Communications Centre02:03 | April 12, 2024
-
Is it worth a trip to the ED? Tips for parents when your kid’s feeling sick01:42 | December 13, 2023
-
Health officials remind parents an emergency room visit not always necessary for sick kids01:16 | December 8, 2023
-
Manitoba community’s brush with ER closures highlights extent of health care concerns03:12 | September 28, 2023
-
Tragic summer incidents: Impact on bystanders and on-scene witnesses01:41 | June 21, 2023
-
Emergency Preparedness Week: Building a Kit00:55 | May 8, 2023
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Emergency Preparedness Week: Online Resources03:56 | May 8, 2023
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Emergency Preparedness Week: Hidden Dangers04:26 | May 8, 2023
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Emergency Preparedness Week : Emergency Management Office03:16 | May 8, 2023
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Unpaid ambulance bills00:47 | May 2, 2023
-
South Indian Lake in “crisis” mode, calls for emergency support01:14 | February 27, 2023
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Number of patients leaving Winnipeg ERs without being seen has tripled: Shared Health report02:26 | February 22, 2023
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Most substance abuse calls to paramedics involve alcohol00:50 | January 17, 2023
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Children’s hospital numbers yet to peak00:40 | November 29, 2022
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Manitoba sending emergency support workers, equipment, to storm-ravaged P.E.I.00:35 | October 7, 2022
-
Winnipegger calls 911, spends minutes on hold waiting for call to be answered02:15 | August 3, 2022
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Child in critical condition after ’emergency’ at apartment complex pool in Winnipeg00:58 | July 21, 2022
-
Emergency at apartment swimming pool sends child to hospital00:20 | July 21, 2022
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Emergency Crews Respond To River Ave. Fire00:42 | May 19, 2022
-
The Fight Against Rising Waters Continues In Minnedosa01:00 | May 18, 2022
-
Manitoba floods: Government touts investments in flood-mitigating infrastructure as emergency official warns flooding ‘not over yet’02:05 | April 29, 2022
-
Manitoba announces new EMS stations in Crystal City, Portage la Prairie00:27 | March 28, 2022
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Manitobans warned to slow down past emergency scenes on highways01:05 | March 24, 2022
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Emergency crews respond to fire on Young St.00:24 | March 2, 2022
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How does Emergencies Act impact Manitobans?00:53 | February 15, 2022
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Lifesaving society offering courses to help prepare for an emergency03:29 | January 17, 2020
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What to pack in an emergency vehicle kit03:00 | December 19, 2019
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Winnipeg’s Meth Crisis Part 3: First Responder Safety05:56 | October 4, 2018
Just a test: Emergency alert system test coming Wednesday
Description
November 16, 2021
The National Public Alerting System is doing a scheduled test Wednesday at 1:55 p.m.
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