911 dispatchers blast temporary solution to call delays
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911 dispatchers blast temporary solution to call delays
Description
December 2, 2021
The temporary solution to 911 call delays implemented by E-Comm has 911 dispatchers saying people will be left on hold, on their own, during the worst time of their life. John Hua reports.
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911 dispatchers blast temporary solution to call delays02:11 | December 2, 2021
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OpenAI summoned to Ottawa over Tumbler Ridge shooting02:07 | February 23, 2026 -
Trial delayed in case of anti-SOGI slow-speed police chase02:16 | February 23, 2026 -
Lapu Lapu victim questions how donations are being spent02:44 | February 23, 2026 -
OPCC finds VPD misconduct in missing woman’s case02:01 | February 23, 2026 -
Mounted Police Post souvenir shop gets international recognition02:06 | February 22, 2026 -
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Report reveals cause of falling gondola in Golden02:07 | February 22, 2026 -
Tackling the extortion crisis05:49 | February 22, 2026 -
Violence erupts near Puerta Vallarta02:34 | February 22, 2026 -
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B.C. company says it can make cheaper nasal naloxone02:04 | February 20, 2026 -
Tumbler Ridge shooter’s ChatGPT activity flagged last June01:27 | February 20, 2026 -
B.C. reaction to U.S. Supreme Court tariff ruling02:03 | February 20, 2026 -
Cloverdale business groups concerned about policing02:00 | February 20, 2026 -
Metro Vancouver CAO not providing clarity on supposed investigation01:45 | February 20, 2026 -
Affordable housing advocates condemn government decision to de-fund community housing01:58 | February 20, 2026 -
B.C. premier gets rough ride at Board of Trade speech02:24 | February 20, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: Feb. 1919:30 | February 19, 2026 -
Public safety concerns after release of B.C. budget01:48 | February 19, 2026 -
B.C. paramedics vote in favour of strike action02:08 | February 19, 2026 -
Surrey police budget slashed02:18 | February 19, 2026 -
Surrey looking into soccer training centre01:50 | February 19, 2026 -
B.C. businesses criticize PST changes02:00 | February 19, 2026 -
New statement by Kamloops-area First Nation on possible graves at residential school site02:18 | February 19, 2026 -
Prime Minister meets with police on extortion crisis01:50 | February 19, 2026
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911 dispatchers blast temporary solution to call delays02:11 | December 2, 2021
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Feb. 2119:24 | 3 hours ago
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Feb. 2322:12 | February 23, 2026
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Canadians stranded in Puerto Vallarta03:14 | February 23, 2026
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B.C. government communications budget criticized02:08 | February 23, 2026
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OpenAI summoned to Ottawa over Tumbler Ridge shooting02:07 | February 23, 2026
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Trial delayed in case of anti-SOGI slow-speed police chase02:16 | February 23, 2026
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Lapu Lapu victim questions how donations are being spent02:44 | February 23, 2026
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OPCC finds VPD misconduct in missing woman’s case02:01 | February 23, 2026
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Mounted Police Post souvenir shop gets international recognition02:06 | February 22, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Feb. 2219:20 | February 22, 2026
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Violence in Mexico after cartel leader killed02:34 | February 22, 2026
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Rallying for reforms in Canada’s justice system01:32 | February 22, 2026
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Report reveals cause of falling gondola in Golden02:07 | February 22, 2026
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Tackling the extortion crisis05:49 | February 22, 2026
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Violence erupts near Puerta Vallarta02:34 | February 22, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Feb. 2017:51 | February 20, 2026
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B.C. company says it can make cheaper nasal naloxone02:04 | February 20, 2026
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Tumbler Ridge shooter’s ChatGPT activity flagged last June01:27 | February 20, 2026
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B.C. reaction to U.S. Supreme Court tariff ruling02:03 | February 20, 2026
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Cloverdale business groups concerned about policing02:00 | February 20, 2026
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B.C. paramedics vote in favour of strike action02:08 | February 19, 2026
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911 dispatchers blast temporary solution to call delays
Description
December 2, 2021
The temporary solution to 911 call delays implemented by E-Comm has 911 dispatchers saying people will be left on hold, on their own, during the worst time of their life. John Hua reports.
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