Category Archives: Media Advisories
MEDIA ADVISORY: Investigation into service disruption during April 24 planned evacuation exercise now complete
April 26, 2022July 25 – E-Comm’s investigation into intermittent technical issues which appear to have impacted some callers’ …
Learn MoreMEDIA ADVISORY: E-Comm receives an influx of 9-1-1 calls related to COVID-19
December 18, 2020Vancouver, B.C – E-Comm continues to see an influx of calls related to COVID-19, particularly over …
Learn MoreMEDIA ADVISORY: 22 fire departments transition dispatch to E-Comm
February 20, 2019For immediate release – February 20, 2019 Vancouver, B.C.—E-Comm, the organization operating the largest 9-1-1 call …
Learn MoreMEDIA ADVISORY: Agency transitions now complete for the South Island 9-1-1/Police Dispatch Centre
February 5, 2019Saanich, B.C.—At 7:39 a.m. today, central/southern Vancouver Island RCMP detachments and the Central Saanich Police Service …
Learn MoreMEDIA ADVISORY: Vancouver Island Centre go-live: Saanich and Oak Bay police departments
January 29, 2019Saanich, B.C.—At 7:35 a.m., the Saanich and Oak Bay police departments successfully transitioned 9-1-1 call-taking and …
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