Emergency Services
Memorial service to honour Tofino paramedics
Oct 29, 2010 10:05 AM Memorial arrangements have been set for CUPE local 873 members Jo-Ann Fuller and Ivan Polivka, two long-serving Tofino ambulance paramedics who were killed in an accident while on duty October 19. more »
Minister admits VANOC pressure
Nov 4, 2009 02:07 PM Health Services Minister Kevin Falcon now admits that demands from the Vancouver Olympic Organizing Committee (VANOC) to put an end to the ambulance paramedics strike led to back-to-work legislation. more »
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