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Halifax woman with broken ankle waits hours for ambulance
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November 11, 2022
A week after a senior couple spoke out about their experience waiting hours for an ambulance at Point Pleasant Park, a Halifax woman is sharing a similar story. She took a painful fall at a climbing gym last month, and despite being just minutes from the hospital, getting help took hours. Skye Bryden-Blom has the story.
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Halifax woman with broken ankle waits hours for ambulance
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November 11, 2022
A week after a senior couple spoke out about their experience waiting hours for an ambulance at Point Pleasant Park, a Halifax woman is sharing a similar story. She took a painful fall at a climbing gym last month, and despite being just minutes from the hospital, getting help took hours. Skye Bryden-Blom has the story.
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