#BritishColumbia #LowerMainland had almost 100 calls in queue for an #ambulance Thursday night as government officials #warned people to #StayOffRoads because of #frigid temperatures & #treacherous conditions.
As of 9 p.m., at least 96 callers were waiting for an ambulance, The #GlobeAndMail has learned. More than 40% of ambulances in the Lower Mainland were #unstaffed .
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/british-columbia/article-bc-ambulance-shortage/
#BCHealth #paramedics #StaffShortage #medical #Winter #emergencies #911calls
