Okanagan paramedic shortage increasing response times
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Okanagan paramedic shortage increasing response times
02:08 | August 25, 2022
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Neurologists resign from Penticton Regional Hospital
02:21 | October 21, 2026
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Okanagan health care promises
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BC NDP promises to expand involuntary care in Okanagan
02:02 | October 16, 2026
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Protest for power at Crown Villa Mobile Home Park in Vernon
02:10 | September 8, 2026
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Bill’s Place plans expansion and launches fundraising campaign
02:13 | August 25, 2026
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Bradley Creek fire forcing evacuations in the North Okanagan
02:10 | August 2, 2026
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Concerns about wildfire smoke and tourism in the Okanagan
02:16 | July 29, 2026
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Heat and air quality warnings remain in place in the Okanagan
02:01 | July 23, 2026
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Heat concerns for outside workers
02:16 | July 21, 2026
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Peach Classic Triathlon taking place in Penticton
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: July 16
11:15 | July 16, 2026
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Southern Interior under yellow heat alert
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: July 10
11:18 | July 10, 2026
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Okanagan boy battles rare disease
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Interior Health report on KGH pediatric ward
02:21 | June 22, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: June 11
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Okanagan parvovirus warning
02:10 | June 11, 2026
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Vernon trailer park residents still without power as temperatures rise
02:12 | May 4, 2026
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Local MLA says floors sitting empty at Kelowna General Hospital as patients sit in hallways
02:13 | April 15, 2026
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Kelowna woman meets organ donor
02:06 | April 14, 2026
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Vernon trailer park to lose power
02:16 | April 6, 2026
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Concerns raised about growing Peachland encampment
01:58 | April 2, 2026
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Tiny house rules could threaten health care access
02:12 | April 1, 2026
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Fundraising for Kelowna General Hospital ER
02:14 | March 31, 2026
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West Kelowna reservoir damage caused by youths
02:14 | March 25, 2026
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Concerns over potential water contamination after West Kelowna reservoir vandalism
02:14 | March 20, 2026
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Merritt tick bite warning
02:19 | March 18, 2026
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Kelowna considers golf course land swap
02:19 | March 10, 2026
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New community-based mental health response team in Kelowna
02:21 | March 10, 2026
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Concerns over mental health supports at Vernon hospital
02:00 | March 9, 2026
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Okanagan paramedic shortage increasing response times
02:08 | August 25, 2022
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Neurologists resign from Penticton Regional Hospital
02:21 | October 21, 2026
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Okanagan health care promises
02:15 | October 20, 2026
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BC NDP promises to expand involuntary care in Okanagan
02:02 | October 16, 2026
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Protest for power at Crown Villa Mobile Home Park in Vernon
02:10 | September 8, 2026
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Bill’s Place plans expansion and launches fundraising campaign
02:13 | August 25, 2026
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Bradley Creek fire forcing evacuations in the North Okanagan
02:10 | August 2, 2026
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Concerns about wildfire smoke and tourism in the Okanagan
02:16 | July 29, 2026
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Heat and air quality warnings remain in place in the Okanagan
02:01 | July 23, 2026
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Heat concerns for outside workers
02:16 | July 21, 2026
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Peach Classic Triathlon taking place in Penticton
02:08 | July 17, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: July 16
11:15 | July 16, 2026
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Southern Interior under yellow heat alert
02:23 | July 16, 2026
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Drowning deaths on the rise in BC
02:12 | July 14, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: July 10
11:18 | July 10, 2026
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Okanagan boy battles rare disease
02:07 | July 9, 2026
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Interior Health report on KGH pediatric ward
02:21 | June 22, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: June 11
11:35 | June 11, 2026
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Okanagan parvovirus warning
02:10 | June 11, 2026
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Vernon trailer park residents still without power as temperatures rise
02:12 | May 4, 2026
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Local MLA says floors sitting empty at Kelowna General Hospital as patients sit in hallways
02:13 | April 15, 2026
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Kelowna woman meets organ donor
02:06 | April 14, 2026
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Vernon trailer park to lose power
02:16 | April 6, 2026
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Concerns raised about growing Peachland encampment
01:58 | April 2, 2026
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Tiny house rules could threaten health care access
02:12 | April 1, 2026
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Fundraising for Kelowna General Hospital ER
02:14 | March 31, 2026
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West Kelowna reservoir damage caused by youths
02:14 | March 25, 2026
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Concerns over potential water contamination after West Kelowna reservoir vandalism
02:14 | March 20, 2026
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Merritt tick bite warning
02:19 | March 18, 2026
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Kelowna considers golf course land swap
02:19 | March 10, 2026
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New community-based mental health response team in Kelowna
02:21 | March 10, 2026
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Concerns over mental health supports at Vernon hospital
02:00 | March 9, 2026
Okanagan paramedic shortage increasing response times
Description
August 25, 2022
The Healthcare system has been heavily impacted by low staffing levels. This includes paramedic shortages throughout the southern interior. As Jasmine King explains, this is delaying how long it takes for ambulances to arrive on scene.
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Okanagan paramedic shortage increasing response times02:08 | August 25, 2022 -
Neurologists resign from Penticton Regional Hospital02:21 | October 21, 2026 -
Okanagan health care promises02:15 | October 20, 2026 -
BC NDP promises to expand involuntary care in Okanagan02:02 | October 16, 2026 -
Protest for power at Crown Villa Mobile Home Park in Vernon02:10 | September 8, 2026 -
Bill’s Place plans expansion and launches fundraising campaign02:13 | August 25, 2026 -
Bradley Creek fire forcing evacuations in the North Okanagan02:10 | August 2, 2026 -
Concerns about wildfire smoke and tourism in the Okanagan02:16 | July 29, 2026 -
Heat and air quality warnings remain in place in the Okanagan02:01 | July 23, 2026 -
Heat concerns for outside workers02:16 | July 21, 2026 -
Peach Classic Triathlon taking place in Penticton02:08 | July 17, 2026 -
Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: July 1611:15 | July 16, 2026 -
Southern Interior under yellow heat alert02:23 | July 16, 2026 -
Drowning deaths on the rise in BC02:12 | July 14, 2026 -
Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: July 1011:18 | July 10, 2026 -
Okanagan boy battles rare disease02:07 | July 9, 2026 -
Interior Health report on KGH pediatric ward02:21 | June 22, 2026 -
Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: June 1111:35 | June 11, 2026 -
Okanagan parvovirus warning02:10 | June 11, 2026 -
Vernon trailer park residents still without power as temperatures rise02:12 | May 4, 2026 -
Local MLA says floors sitting empty at Kelowna General Hospital as patients sit in hallways02:13 | April 15, 2026 -
Kelowna woman meets organ donor02:06 | April 14, 2026 -
Vernon trailer park to lose power02:16 | April 6, 2026 -
Concerns raised about growing Peachland encampment01:58 | April 2, 2026 -
Tiny house rules could threaten health care access02:12 | April 1, 2026 -
Fundraising for Kelowna General Hospital ER02:14 | March 31, 2026 -
West Kelowna reservoir damage caused by youths02:14 | March 25, 2026 -
Concerns over potential water contamination after West Kelowna reservoir vandalism02:14 | March 20, 2026 -
Merritt tick bite warning02:19 | March 18, 2026 -
Kelowna considers golf course land swap02:19 | March 10, 2026 -
New community-based mental health response team in Kelowna02:21 | March 10, 2026 -
Concerns over mental health supports at Vernon hospital02:00 | March 9, 2026
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Okanagan paramedic shortage increasing response times02:08 | August 25, 2022
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Neurologists resign from Penticton Regional Hospital02:21 | October 21, 2026
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Okanagan health care promises02:15 | October 20, 2026
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BC NDP promises to expand involuntary care in Okanagan02:02 | October 16, 2026
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Protest for power at Crown Villa Mobile Home Park in Vernon02:10 | September 8, 2026
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Bill’s Place plans expansion and launches fundraising campaign02:13 | August 25, 2026
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Bradley Creek fire forcing evacuations in the North Okanagan02:10 | August 2, 2026
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Concerns about wildfire smoke and tourism in the Okanagan02:16 | July 29, 2026
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Heat and air quality warnings remain in place in the Okanagan02:01 | July 23, 2026
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Heat concerns for outside workers02:16 | July 21, 2026
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Peach Classic Triathlon taking place in Penticton02:08 | July 17, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: July 1611:15 | July 16, 2026
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Southern Interior under yellow heat alert02:23 | July 16, 2026
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Drowning deaths on the rise in BC02:12 | July 14, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: July 1011:18 | July 10, 2026
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Okanagan boy battles rare disease02:07 | July 9, 2026
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Interior Health report on KGH pediatric ward02:21 | June 22, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: June 1111:35 | June 11, 2026
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Okanagan parvovirus warning02:10 | June 11, 2026
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Vernon trailer park residents still without power as temperatures rise02:12 | May 4, 2026
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Local MLA says floors sitting empty at Kelowna General Hospital as patients sit in hallways02:13 | April 15, 2026
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Kelowna woman meets organ donor02:06 | April 14, 2026
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Vernon trailer park to lose power02:16 | April 6, 2026
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Concerns raised about growing Peachland encampment01:58 | April 2, 2026
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Tiny house rules could threaten health care access02:12 | April 1, 2026
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Fundraising for Kelowna General Hospital ER02:14 | March 31, 2026
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West Kelowna reservoir damage caused by youths02:14 | March 25, 2026
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Concerns over potential water contamination after West Kelowna reservoir vandalism02:14 | March 20, 2026
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Merritt tick bite warning02:19 | March 18, 2026
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Kelowna considers golf course land swap02:19 | March 10, 2026
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New community-based mental health response team in Kelowna02:21 | March 10, 2026
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Concerns over mental health supports at Vernon hospital02:00 | March 9, 2026
Okanagan paramedic shortage increasing response times
Description
August 25, 2022
The Healthcare system has been heavily impacted by low staffing levels. This includes paramedic shortages throughout the southern interior. As Jasmine King explains, this is delaying how long it takes for ambulances to arrive on scene.
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