• Port Alberni paramedic retires after 34 years on the job

    Port Alberni paramedic retires after 34 years on the job
    On his last day as a paramedic in Port Alberni, Diljeet Hundal got to wear his very first uniform from 1992.
    Hundal was all smiles as he reflected on 34 years of helping people in Port Alberni.
    “I’ve lived here all my life. I’ve worked with the ambulance service for 34 years. I started in 1992 as a part-timer and I’ll be retiring as a full-timer as of Friday (May 29),” he said.
    Fresh out of high school, he was hired at a sawmill in town. When the mills started to ex

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