About This Site
This website chronicles, through photos and videos, the work experiences of British Columbia's 3,200+ ambulance paramedics, who respond to approximately
550,000 medical calls each year.
These paramedics are the employees of the British Columbia Ambulance Service (BCAS), which is one of the largest providers of emergency medical services
(EMS) in North America. Click here to learn more...
BCAS employees can submit photos/videos directly to this website from their own computers, using this online form...
News
[April 1, 2009]
At midnight on April 1st, 2009, British Columbia's 3,500 paramedics began formal strike action. To find out more about the crisis of British Columbia's paramedics, please visit www.saveourparamedics.com.
Recent Submissions
From Kelowna, in 2008
Kelowna from the port wingtip of 380's KingAir B-350
From Vancouver, in 2008
Airevac plane 380 X meets an ambulance on the tarmac at Vancouver...(click image for more)
From Kelowna, in 2008
Inside the Super King Air B-350 from 380 Station
From Kelowna, in 2008
A paramedic on board an airevac jet (380 X).
From Port Alberni, in 2009
Cupe 727, Alberni District Teachers Union, Steelworkers Union, an...(click image for more)
From Vancouver, in 2001
An ambulance at Kits Beach in Vancouver, prior to the start of th...(click image for more)
From Vancouver, in 2009
Lower Mainland Paramedics on strike at the Vancouver regional hea...(click image for more)
From Vancouver, in 2009
A Paramedic Chief during the Sun Run in Vancouver, on Sunday Apri...(click image for more)
From Vancouver, in 2009
A Paramedic in Vancouver, during the Sun Run, on Sunday April 28,...(click image for more)
From Vancouver, in 2009
A Paramedic at the Sun Run in Vancouver, on Sunday April 28, 2009...(click image for more)