AHS blames miscommunication about seriousness of dog attack injuries for ambulance delay
Health Minister Jason Copping says he, like many Calgarians, is concerned with the 30 minute EMS response to a dog attack that claimed the life of an elderly woman. An 86-year-old woman was mauled in the alleyway outside her backyard in Capitol Hill Sunday afternoon by a neighbour's three dogs. Police responded to the scene at around 2:10 p.m. but paramedics arrived significantly later. "(Alberta Health Services) is reviewing this call, and Minister Copping has asked to see the results as
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