B.C. paramedics and emergency dispatchers set February date for strike vote

Ambulance Paramedics of British Columbia says the vote will happen Feb. 2, after negotiations for a new collective agreement ...

Evacuation order as Vancouver Island district declares flood emergency

A flood warning has been issued for parts of eastern Vancouver Island as heavy rain along the British Columbia coast are ...
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Did you feel that? Emergency officials estimate 5.1 British Columbia earthquake

Washington Emergency Management Division officials estimated a 5.1 earthquake in British Columbia Friday around 1:40 p.m. However, other reports, according to Emergency Management, say it may have ...

Surrey, B.C., calls on Ottawa to declare extortion crimes a federal emergency

Surrey city council is calling on Ottawa to declare a federal state of emergency over the rise of extortion, with 35 ...
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B.C. health authority proposes virtual care pilot program to keep small ERs open

LILLOOET — Virtual emergency care is being proposed for four communities in British Columbia's Interior in an effort to reduce the number of emergency room closures over lack of staffing. A statement ...