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‘It happens all too frequently,’ says N.S. 911 dispatchers’ union of delayed response times

The union representing 911 dispatchers in Nova Scotia says problems getting ambulances to emergency calls — such as the February incident in Halifax in which urgent calls from police failed to result in paramedics’ arrival for 40 minutes — happen all too frequently. Inadequate staffing and training, as well as …

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