Despite mitigation efforts, 2022 was a “horrendous” year for ambulance offload delays in Ottawa, leading to record numbers of Level Zero events, according to the city’s paramedic chief, Pierre Poirier. Read More
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Paramedic Level Zeroes more than doubled in 2022 during a 'horrendous' year for ambulance delays
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