Gabriola firefighters drive ambulances amid staffing crunch
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Gabriola firefighters drive ambulances amid staffing crunch
02:05 | August 24, 2022
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Two in critical condition after multi-vehicle crash on Highway 99 in Surrey
00:35 | December 12, 2024
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03:36 | October 17, 2023
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BC Paramedics launch summer safety campaign
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18:38 | June 29, 2023
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Man shot and killed by police inside hospital in Hope
02:29 | June 29, 2023
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Fatal shooting closes down B.C. hospital
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Plane crash at Langley airport injures 3 people
01:32 | May 3, 2023
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Family identifies 17-year-old fatally stabbed on Surrey transit bus
02:29 | April 13, 2023
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Nakusp senior dies while waiting for ambulance
02:18 | February 18, 2023
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Nakusp senior dies while waiting for ambulance
02:18 | February 18, 2023
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B.C. expands paramedic training program
05:18 | February 3, 2023
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Cranbrook woman left in pain while waiting for ambulance
02:02 | January 26, 2023
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Tentative deal reached between paramedics and employer
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B.C.’s paramedics union enters final day of negotiations, job action possible, union says
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02:09 | December 18, 2022
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First responders surprise boy who got hit by car with costume
02:33 | November 2, 2022
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Temporary deal reached with paramedics to boost rural staffing
01:51 | October 24, 2022
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Epileptic medication prohibited at Langley school
01:44 | September 8, 2022
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Ambulance delays: B.C. child under 12 months old suffers fatal cardiac arrest
02:19 | August 27, 2022
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Dire staffing situation at Ashcroft ambulance station
02:15 | August 27, 2022
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Persistent staffing shortages in emergency health care in B.C.
01:50 | August 21, 2022
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Paramedics’ union says ambulances understaffed in Metro Vancouver
02:03 | August 20, 2022
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Ashcroft senior’s death raises concerns about health care access
02:00 | August 14, 2022
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E-Comm prepares for busy weekend for 9-1-1 calls
04:26 | July 2, 2022
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Paramedics being trained to help keep palliative care patients at home
02:30 | April 15, 2022
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North Vancouver Grandmother flees Ukraine
02:27 | March 26, 2022
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Canadian veterans on the ground in Ukraine with ambulances and medical supplies
01:59 | March 25, 2022
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911 dispatchers blast temporary solution to call delays
02:11 | December 2, 2021
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Gabriola firefighters drive ambulances amid staffing crunch
02:05 | August 24, 2022
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Two in critical condition after multi-vehicle crash on Highway 99 in Surrey
00:35 | December 12, 2024
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Traffic Tips: Slow down, move over. It’s the law
02:49 | May 14, 2024
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Sea to Sky crash causes Good Friday pileup
00:35 | March 29, 2024
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Traffic Tips: Sharing the road with emergency vehicles
03:36 | October 17, 2023
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BC Paramedics launch summer safety campaign
05:57 | July 1, 2023
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: June 29
18:38 | June 29, 2023
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Man shot and killed by police inside hospital in Hope
02:29 | June 29, 2023
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Fatal shooting closes down B.C. hospital
00:37 | June 29, 2023
-
Plane crash at Langley airport injures 3 people
01:32 | May 3, 2023
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Family identifies 17-year-old fatally stabbed on Surrey transit bus
02:29 | April 13, 2023
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Nakusp senior dies while waiting for ambulance
02:18 | February 18, 2023
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Nakusp senior dies while waiting for ambulance
02:18 | February 18, 2023
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B.C. expands paramedic training program
05:18 | February 3, 2023
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Cranbrook woman left in pain while waiting for ambulance
02:02 | January 26, 2023
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Tentative deal reached between paramedics and employer
01:53 | January 7, 2023
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B.C.’s paramedics union enters final day of negotiations, job action possible, union says
01:18 | January 6, 2023
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Snowfall in Surrey leads to crash involving first responders
02:09 | December 18, 2022
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First responders surprise boy who got hit by car with costume
02:33 | November 2, 2022
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Temporary deal reached with paramedics to boost rural staffing
01:51 | October 24, 2022
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Epileptic medication prohibited at Langley school
01:44 | September 8, 2022
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Ambulance delays: B.C. child under 12 months old suffers fatal cardiac arrest
02:19 | August 27, 2022
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Dire staffing situation at Ashcroft ambulance station
02:15 | August 27, 2022
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Persistent staffing shortages in emergency health care in B.C.
01:50 | August 21, 2022
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Paramedics’ union says ambulances understaffed in Metro Vancouver
02:03 | August 20, 2022
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Ashcroft senior’s death raises concerns about health care access
02:00 | August 14, 2022
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E-Comm prepares for busy weekend for 9-1-1 calls
04:26 | July 2, 2022
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Paramedics being trained to help keep palliative care patients at home
02:30 | April 15, 2022
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North Vancouver Grandmother flees Ukraine
02:27 | March 26, 2022
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Canadian veterans on the ground in Ukraine with ambulances and medical supplies
01:59 | March 25, 2022
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911 dispatchers blast temporary solution to call delays
02:11 | December 2, 2021
Gabriola firefighters drive ambulances amid staffing crunch
Description
August 24, 2022
There is another community frustrated with the service provided by BC Emergency Health Services. Gabriola Island's fire chief says some of his members have had to double as ambulance drivers, and it's a problem the province needs to fix. Christa Dao has the story.
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Gabriola firefighters drive ambulances amid staffing crunch02:05 | August 24, 2022
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Two in critical condition after multi-vehicle crash on Highway 99 in Surrey00:35 | December 12, 2024
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Traffic Tips: Slow down, move over. It’s the law02:49 | May 14, 2024
-
Sea to Sky crash causes Good Friday pileup00:35 | March 29, 2024
-
Traffic Tips: Sharing the road with emergency vehicles03:36 | October 17, 2023
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BC Paramedics launch summer safety campaign05:57 | July 1, 2023
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: June 2918:38 | June 29, 2023
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Man shot and killed by police inside hospital in Hope02:29 | June 29, 2023
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Fatal shooting closes down B.C. hospital00:37 | June 29, 2023
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Plane crash at Langley airport injures 3 people01:32 | May 3, 2023
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Family identifies 17-year-old fatally stabbed on Surrey transit bus02:29 | April 13, 2023
-
Nakusp senior dies while waiting for ambulance02:18 | February 18, 2023
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Nakusp senior dies while waiting for ambulance02:18 | February 18, 2023
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B.C. expands paramedic training program05:18 | February 3, 2023
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Cranbrook woman left in pain while waiting for ambulance02:02 | January 26, 2023
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Tentative deal reached between paramedics and employer01:53 | January 7, 2023
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B.C.’s paramedics union enters final day of negotiations, job action possible, union says01:18 | January 6, 2023
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Snowfall in Surrey leads to crash involving first responders02:09 | December 18, 2022
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First responders surprise boy who got hit by car with costume02:33 | November 2, 2022
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Temporary deal reached with paramedics to boost rural staffing01:51 | October 24, 2022
-
Epileptic medication prohibited at Langley school01:44 | September 8, 2022
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Ambulance delays: B.C. child under 12 months old suffers fatal cardiac arrest02:19 | August 27, 2022
-
Dire staffing situation at Ashcroft ambulance station02:15 | August 27, 2022
-
Persistent staffing shortages in emergency health care in B.C.01:50 | August 21, 2022
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Paramedics’ union says ambulances understaffed in Metro Vancouver02:03 | August 20, 2022
-
Ashcroft senior’s death raises concerns about health care access02:00 | August 14, 2022
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E-Comm prepares for busy weekend for 9-1-1 calls04:26 | July 2, 2022
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Paramedics being trained to help keep palliative care patients at home02:30 | April 15, 2022
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North Vancouver Grandmother flees Ukraine02:27 | March 26, 2022
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Canadian veterans on the ground in Ukraine with ambulances and medical supplies01:59 | March 25, 2022
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911 dispatchers blast temporary solution to call delays02:11 | December 2, 2021
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Gabriola firefighters drive ambulances amid staffing crunch02:05 | August 24, 2022
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Two in critical condition after multi-vehicle crash on Highway 99 in Surrey00:35 | December 12, 2024
-
Traffic Tips: Slow down, move over. It’s the law02:49 | May 14, 2024
-
Sea to Sky crash causes Good Friday pileup00:35 | March 29, 2024
-
Traffic Tips: Sharing the road with emergency vehicles03:36 | October 17, 2023
-
BC Paramedics launch summer safety campaign05:57 | July 1, 2023
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: June 2918:38 | June 29, 2023
-
Man shot and killed by police inside hospital in Hope02:29 | June 29, 2023
-
Fatal shooting closes down B.C. hospital00:37 | June 29, 2023
-
Plane crash at Langley airport injures 3 people01:32 | May 3, 2023
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Family identifies 17-year-old fatally stabbed on Surrey transit bus02:29 | April 13, 2023
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Nakusp senior dies while waiting for ambulance02:18 | February 18, 2023
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Nakusp senior dies while waiting for ambulance02:18 | February 18, 2023
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B.C. expands paramedic training program05:18 | February 3, 2023
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Cranbrook woman left in pain while waiting for ambulance02:02 | January 26, 2023
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Tentative deal reached between paramedics and employer01:53 | January 7, 2023
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B.C.’s paramedics union enters final day of negotiations, job action possible, union says01:18 | January 6, 2023
-
Snowfall in Surrey leads to crash involving first responders02:09 | December 18, 2022
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First responders surprise boy who got hit by car with costume02:33 | November 2, 2022
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Temporary deal reached with paramedics to boost rural staffing01:51 | October 24, 2022
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Epileptic medication prohibited at Langley school01:44 | September 8, 2022
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Ambulance delays: B.C. child under 12 months old suffers fatal cardiac arrest02:19 | August 27, 2022
-
Dire staffing situation at Ashcroft ambulance station02:15 | August 27, 2022
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Persistent staffing shortages in emergency health care in B.C.01:50 | August 21, 2022
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Paramedics’ union says ambulances understaffed in Metro Vancouver02:03 | August 20, 2022
-
Ashcroft senior’s death raises concerns about health care access02:00 | August 14, 2022
-
E-Comm prepares for busy weekend for 9-1-1 calls04:26 | July 2, 2022
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Paramedics being trained to help keep palliative care patients at home02:30 | April 15, 2022
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North Vancouver Grandmother flees Ukraine02:27 | March 26, 2022
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Canadian veterans on the ground in Ukraine with ambulances and medical supplies01:59 | March 25, 2022
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911 dispatchers blast temporary solution to call delays02:11 | December 2, 2021
Gabriola firefighters drive ambulances amid staffing crunch
Description
August 24, 2022
There is another community frustrated with the service provided by BC Emergency Health Services. Gabriola Island's fire chief says some of his members have had to double as ambulance drivers, and it's a problem the province needs to fix. Christa Dao has the story.
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