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B.C.’s first summer without COVID restrictions expected to drive demand for 9-1-1
June 27, 2022Vancouver, B.C.—E-Comm, the emergency communications centre responsible for answering 99 percent of B.C.’s 9-1-1 calls, is …
Learn MoreE-Comm announces 2022-2023 Board of Directors
June 23, 2022Vancouver—E-Comm announced its 2022-2023 Board of Directors today at the organization’s Annual General Meeting. After two …
Learn MoreInvestigation into May 5th 9-1-1 service disruption now complete
May 5, 2022May 12, 12:00 p.m. – An investigation conducted into the 9-1-1 service disruption that impacted callers …
Learn MoreTechnical issues during planned evacuation exercise
April 26, 2022On Sunday, April 24, E-Comm experienced intermittent technical issues which appear to have had an impact …
Learn MoreFloods, fires, extreme heat and the pandemic did not deter nuisance calls to 9-1-1 in 2021
January 7, 2022Vancouver, B.C., January 7, 2022— Nuisance calls to 9-1-1 continued to divert the precious time of …
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