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Groups call for reform of ambulance service contract to reduce 'subsidization' from local fire departments » CHMA, Voice of the Marshes

On today’s show, three provincial groups are calling for reform of the province’s ambulance services, and what they say is an increasing reliance on volunteer fire departments to fill in the gaps in rural ambulance services. We talk with Roger Pitre, first vice president of the New Brunswick Association of Fire Chiefs, UMNB president and mayor of Grand Bay Westfield Brittany Merrifield, and Chris Hood, Executive Director at the Paramedic Associa…

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IJL – Réseau.Press – Acadia Nouvelle A group composed of the Union of Municipalities, the Association of Fire Chiefs and the Paramedics Association of New Brunswick requires in-depth reform...