{"id":7993,"date":"2021-08-27T06:10:00","date_gmt":"2021-08-27T06:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kumarsharma.ca\/statements\/?p=7993"},"modified":"2021-09-07T10:37:29","modified_gmt":"2021-09-07T10:37:29","slug":"calgary-ems-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kumarsharma.ca\/statements\/2021\/08\/calgary-ems-service\/","title":{"rendered":"CALGARY EMS SERVICE"},"content":{"rendered":"

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FROM KUMAR SHARMA<\/span><\/p>\n

CANDIDATE WARD 3<\/span><\/p>\n

AUGUST 25, 2021<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cCalgary EMS had no ambulance available more than 3500 times this past year\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cCalgary EMS system had 470 percent more red alerts—or periods when no ambulances were available—\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cAlberta Health Services confirmed to CBC News that the numbers are correct.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201c Red alerts in Calgary have increased by 289 percent this year, compared with 2018\u2026\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

Information taken from CBC News Report posted August 24, 2021 , 6:34 pm MT<\/span><\/p>\n

As the Candidate in Ward 3, this informative news alert is of great concern for all Calgary residents and has a troubling affect for residents in Ward 3; young families with children, senior citizens and all residents .<\/span><\/p>\n

This is a priority for City Council to address immediately and I will continue to monitor this EMS Service for the City of Calgary as your representative from Ward 3 starting now and on election day October 18, 2021.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cIn the spirit of reconciliation, Team Kumar Sharma acknowledges that we live, work and play on the traditional territories of the Blackfoot Confederacy (Siksika, Kainai, Piikani), the Tsuut\u2019ina, the \u00cey\u00e2xe Nakoda Nations, the M\u00e9tis Nation (Region 3), and all people who make their homes in the Treaty 7 region of Southern Alberta. – calgaryfoundation.org –\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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FROM KUMAR SHARMA CANDIDATE WARD 3 AUGUST 25, 2021 \u201cCalgary EMS had no ambulance available more than 3500 times this past year\u201d \u201cCalgary EMS system had 470 percent more red alerts—or periods when no ambulances were available—\u201d \u201cAlberta Health Services confirmed to CBC News that the numbers are correct.\u201d \u201c Red alerts in Calgary have […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[54],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kumarsharma.ca\/statements\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7993"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kumarsharma.ca\/statements\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kumarsharma.ca\/statements\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kumarsharma.ca\/statements\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kumarsharma.ca\/statements\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7993"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kumarsharma.ca\/statements\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7993\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7995,"href":"https:\/\/kumarsharma.ca\/statements\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7993\/revisions\/7995"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kumarsharma.ca\/statements\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7993"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kumarsharma.ca\/statements\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7993"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kumarsharma.ca\/statements\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7993"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}