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After a 78-year-old woman fell and broke her ankle outside Penny Pincher thrift store on a bitterly cold day in December, volunteers at the store wrote to say they had serious concerns about the fact they waited for more than 30 minutes for help to arrive. BC Ambulance service says that is within the standard wait time for non-life threatening illness or injury.

Injured senior’s 33-minute wait in the cold for ambulance raises questions

BC Ambulance service says response time was standard for non-life threatening injury

Jan 26, 2017
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After a 78-year-old woman fell and broke her ankle outside Penny Pincher thrift store on a bitterly cold day in December, volunteers at the store wrote to say they had serious concerns about the fact they waited for more than 30 minutes for help to arrive. BC Ambulance service says that is within the standard wait time for non-life threatening illness or injury.

An RCMP officer in Whitehorse, Yukon, displays a collection of weapons, drugs and money that was seized during a March 16 raid in the territory's capital city. Police say the bust targeted members of the 856 gang, which has its roots in Aldergrove, but has expanded into northern B.C., Alberta, the Yukon and Northwest Territories over the past decade.

Rifles, cocaine and cash seized in Whitehorse raid

Aldergrove's 856 gang has expanded its territory into Northern Canada over the past decade, say police

Apr 2, 2015
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An RCMP officer in Whitehorse, Yukon, displays a collection of weapons, drugs and money that was seized during a March 16 raid in the territory's capital city. Police say the bust targeted members of the 856 gang, which has its roots in Aldergrove, but has expanded into northern B.C., Alberta, the Yukon and Northwest Territories over the past decade.