On the eve of 9-1-1 awareness week, a timely review of system is encouraged to address systemic issues impacting ‘unsung heroes’
Vancouver, BC – Next week will mark 9-1-1 Awareness Week in British Columbia and Emergency Communications …
ECPBC Welcomes Initial Step in E-Comm 9-1-1 Review
Vancouver, BC – Emergency Communications Professionals of BC say the start of a Request for Proposals (RFP) process is …
CUPE 8911: We eagerly await the opportunity to participate in E-Comm 9-1-1 review
VANCOUVER— CUPE 8911 applauds the B.C. government’s move to launch a comprehensive review of E-Comm, the corporation …
Governance and financial review of E-Comm 9-1-1 system a welcome next step
VANCOUVER – Emergency Communications Professionals of BC, the union that represents over seven hundred 9-1-1 …
UBCM Resolution Highlights Path Forward For Ailing 9-1-1 System – But Action Is Required From Elected Leaders
Vancouver, BC – When the UBCM Convention takes place next week, delegates from across the province will consider a …
CUPE 8911 CALLS FOR PROVINCIAL STANDARDS FOR PROVINCE’S 9-1-1 SYSTEM
Vancouver, BC – On the occasion of Emergency Services Dispatchers and 911 Awareness Week, the union representing …
Budget 2023 Makes Critical Investment In Next Generation 9-1-1 Services
Vancouver, BC – The union representing E-Comm’s 9-1-1 dispatch operators in British Columbia say a Budget 2023 …
Temporary Measures Intended to Address Gridlock In 9-1-1 System Must Be Permanent to Stabilize System
Vancouver, BC – Temporary compensation and psychological supports for employees must be extended and ultimately become …
Open Letter: E-Comm 9-1-1 – Fixing a Broken Service
As British Columbians, we all rely on certain core services being available at the most critical moments of our lives. …
E-Comm Dispatchers Alerted to Forced Overtime as Critical Staff Shortages Loom for Canada Day Weekend
Vancouver, BC – As the Canada Day long weekend approaches, British Columbia’s 9-1-1 emergency dispatch operators …