Paramedics, B.C. set for showdown
Province warns of sanctions, back-to-work order as ambulance staff continue to book off en masse Email Please enter a valid e-mail address Please enter a comma delimited list... More »
Globe and Mail - Nov. 16, 2009
B.C. paramedics continue to call in sick by the dozens
Province warns of sanctions, back-to-work order as ambulance staff continue to book off en masse Email Please enter a valid e-mail address Please enter a comma delimited list... More »
Globe and Mail - Nov. 16, 2009
Ambulance battle moves to Labour Relations Board
Ambulances were moved from the B.C. Interior and Vancouver Island on the weekend to cover for dozens of Lower Mainland paramedics who called in sick on short notice starting... More »
Nanaimo News Bulletin - Nov. 16, 2009
CUPE B.C. memo hints at general strike but union leader...
VANCOUVER, B.C. - The president of CUPE's B.C. division says nothing has been ruled out as the union considers its response to legislation that ordered striking paramedics... More »
Metronews - Nov. 16, 2009
Alarm bells ringing
Fewer ambulances are responding to Okanagan emergencies, but residents should still dial 911, say paramedics. Their employer, the B.C. Ambulance Service, issued a press... More »
Kelowna Daily Courier - Nov. 16, 2009
Ambulance arguing continues
BRITISH COLUMBIA/CKNW(AM980) The BC Ambulance Service and its unionized paramedics are once again pointing fingers at one another over a staffing shortage mainly affecting... More »
640 Toronto - Nov. 15, 2009
Ambulance battle moves to Labour Relations Board
Ambulances were moved from the B.C. Interior and Vancouver Island on the weekend to cover for dozens of Lower Mainland paramedics who called in sick on short notice starting... More »
Caledonia Courier - Nov. 16, 2009
Ambulance battle moves to Labour Relations Board
Ambulances were moved from the B.C. Interior and Vancouver Island on the weekend to cover for dozens of Lower Mainland paramedics who called in sick on short notice starting... More »
Sooke News Mirror - Nov. 16, 2009
Ambulance battle moves to Labour Relations Board
Ambulances were moved from the B.C. Interior and Vancouver Island on the weekend to cover for dozens of Lower Mainland paramedics who called in sick on short notice starting... More »
Campbell River Mirror - Nov. 16, 2009
Ambulance shortage
The paramedics strike is now over, but it looks like friction between the B.C. Ambulance Service and paramedics is heating up again. The B.C.A.S. says a number of paramedics... More »
640 Toronto - Nov. 15, 2009