St. John Ambulance is doing its part to help make that next trip to the beach a little bit safer.
Not to mention shopping, riding transit, going to work or just visiting a park or tourist destination anywhere in the province.
The humanitarian organization, which was founded nine centuries ago and has operated in B.C. since 1911, is embracing the benefits of modern technology, with plans to install 1,000 publicly accessible automated external defibrillators (AEDs) throughout the province.
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