I don't no what part of Canada you're in Mark but in Alberta I had to
pay for my ambulance ride after a motorcycle accident it was about
$180.00 14 years ago. To the best of my knowledge B.C. and Saskatchewan
charge for ambulance services as well I don't know about other provinces
in the east.
Doug Hamilton
>Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2005 11:15:47 -0500
>From: "Mark Hooper" <mhooper@digiscreen.ca>
>Subject: RE: Where to live
>
>Fred:
>
>You have to pay for ambulance services? OK, I am gullible, but I have to ask.
>Surely you aren't serious.
>
>Mark (from Canada)
>
>
>
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>>>The tax assessment on my small home went up 45% just last year, reason, we
>>>need an additional $148,000,000 for new schools in the next 2 years, the
>>>builders have made millions and now left homeowners with no open space,
>>>clogged roads, no schools and and better than double our taxes, then this
>>>a/m our paper says we will now have to pay $375.00 per ride and up, plus
>>>$5.37 per mile for ambulance services, "FT"
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