In an emergency, every second matters, and when you call 9-1-1 you hope an ambulance arrives within minutes.

Unfortunately, that isn’t always the case with the pressures on Canada’s health-care system stretching beyond hospitals.

As Heather Yourex-West explains, advocates say the remedy for that is a revamp.

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