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emergency services

Canada News Vancouver 

Regional districts want more disaster funding from Emergency Management B.C.

April 2, 2022 admin british columbia politics, emergency services, Flooding, floods, local news, Natural Disasters, news, Wildfires

Credit to Author: The Canadian Press| Date: Sat, 02 Apr 2022 15:55:38 +0000

The complaints about funding come after wildfires raced through the province last summer, destroying numerous homes and much of the village of Lytton.

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Ian Mulgrew: Emergencies Act is so Canadian it hurts

February 16, 2022 admin canadian armed forces, columnists, Crime, crime and law, emergency services, First Nations, Human rights, Justin Trudeau, national, news, opinión, police, politics

Credit to Author: Ian Mulgrew| Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2022 03:07:43 +0000

Opinion: Is the Emergencies Law necessary? Maybe not. But, sadly, completely in tune with Canada’s history of trampling rights

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Hemlock Valley evacuees should be compensated, says MLA

February 3, 2020 admin emergency services, Fraser Valley, local news, politics, Weather

Credit to Author: Jennifer Saltman| Date: Tue, 04 Feb 2020 01:10:31 +0000

About 200 people left Sasquatch Mountain Resort by helicopter over the weekend, a trip that cost $150 per person.

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B.C. Hydro asks permission to give emergency billing relief to those affected by evacuations

January 21, 2020 admin b.c. utilities commission, bc hydro, emergency services, Energy, fortisbc, local news

Credit to Author: Stephanie Ip| Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2020 20:26:40 +0000

Public opinions are being sought on B.C. Hydro’s application to waive charges for customers affected by evacuation orders

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BC Hydro applies for emergency billing relief for those affected by evacuation orders

January 21, 2020 admin b.c. utilities commission, bc hydro, emergency services, Energy, fortisbc, local news

Credit to Author: Stephanie Ip| Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2020 18:16:33 +0000

Public feedback is being sought on B.C. Hydro’s application to waive charges for customers affected by evacuation orders during wildfires and other emergencies.

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Bad haircut no reason for 911: E-Comm releases worst calls of 2019

December 30, 2019 admin emergency services, local news, police

Credit to Author: Stephanie Ip| Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2019 18:04:51 +0000

“I take a lot of 911 calls where ‘I know this isn’t an emergency’ are the first words out of the caller’s mouth. But when I’m answering calls that aren’t an emergency, it means I’m not available for someone else who really does need critical help.”

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B.C. conducting emergency alert test on Wednesday

November 25, 2019 admin emergency services, local news

Credit to Author: Scott Brown| Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2019 23:42:47 +0000

Don’t be alarmed if you receive an emergency alert on your mobile phone Wednesday — it’s only a test.

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B.C. residents not prepared for severe winter storms: report

November 22, 2019 admin bc hydro, emergency services, local news, nature and the environment, Weather

Credit to Author: Tiffany Crawford| Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 15:26:20 +0000

BC Hydro found that nearly 60 per cent of B.C. residents surveyed have not taken steps to be more prepared for a power outage.

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Union cites breakdown of talks between B.C.'s 911 operators and E-Comm

November 1, 2019 admin emergency services, local news

Credit to Author: The Canadian Press| Date: Sat, 02 Nov 2019 02:04:24 +0000

The union representing emergency dispatchers and support staff says E-Comm has been unwilling to address low wages, cost of living, overtime, burnout and high attrition

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Talks break down between B.C.'s 911 operators, E-Comm but no job action planned

November 1, 2019 admin emergency services, local news

Credit to Author: The Canadian Press| Date: Fri, 01 Nov 2019 23:12:34 +0000

The union representing emergency dispatchers and support staff says E-Comm has been unwilling to address low wages, cost of living, overtime, burnout and high attrition

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