A shooting incident occurs at around 9 PM on Crown Court. A victim of the shooting incident in Abbotsford eventually succumbed to his injuries. The incident occurred at around 9 PM on Crown Court, a cul de sac north of Charlotte Avenue which was west of Clearbrook Road. Prompt action According to the witnesses, they […]
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Off-Duty Surrey RCMP Officer Helps Save Delta Man’s Life with CPR A 66-year-old Delta man is alive and recovering after suffering an apparent heart attack — thanks to the fast actions of an off-duty Surrey RCMP officer and several members of the public.This story was originally reported by the Vancouver Sun and can be read
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Firefighters Pull Two Teens from Edmonton House Fire: A Reminder of Why First Aid Matters A large contingent of emergency crews rushed to a serious house fire Sunday night at 17808 93 St. in Edmonton’s Lago Lindo neighborhood. The incident, first reported by the Edmonton Journal, involved two teenagers being pulled from the burning home
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The City of Ottawa’s swimming pools and wading pools are set to open for the summer, but you have to reserve a spot to take a dip during the COVID-19 pandemic. Wading pools will open in a phased approach with the first group of pools opening on July 6 and the second group on July
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Kelowna Stabbing Victim in Critical Condition: A Reminder of the Importance of First Aid Skills A man was rushed to hospital in critical condition Tuesday night after being stabbed inside a downtown Kelowna apartment suite. The incident, first reported by Global News on April 6, 2016, highlights how quickly a situation can become life-threatening—and how
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For 10 minutes, the life of Sean Ferguson was in the hands of his friends and teammates. Due to the quick thinking by members of the Sydney Sooners, they helped Ferguson when he suffered a cardiac arrest. Helping hands According to Kenny Long, they were playing basketball and he collapsed. He had a look in
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Two men were transported to a healthcare facility with non-life-threatening injuries. The Abbotsford Police are trying to connect why 2 men without apparent drug or gang connections were shot while driving along Ponderosa Street early morning. Tragic ordeal According to Const. Ian MacDonald, the 19 and 28-year old who sustained gunshot wounds in the shooting
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Teammates Honoured for Saving a Fellow Hockey Player’s Life Two Winnipeg hockey teammates are being recognized for their quick and decisive actions that helped save the life of their friend, Jim Kirby, after he suffered a heart attack during a pickup game. A Life-Threatening Emergency on the Ice On December 14, during a regular game
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VIA Rail is implementing a new face mask policy for passengers on trains and in stations during the COVID-19 pandemic. VIA Rail announced that passengers will be required to wear a face mask if the appropriate physical distancing cannot be observed on trains and in stations. According to the company, this step is necessary as
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Public Access Defibrillators Save Three Lives in Six Days Across Ottawa Public access defibrillators (PADs) played a lifesaving role in three separate cardiac emergencies across Ottawa in just six days, according to a report from CTV News Ottawa. Read the full original article here:👉 Public access defibrillators save three lives in six days across Ottawa
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TTC riders are now required to use face masks when traveling on the system. According to Mayor John Tory, it will be necessary in order to get people to return to public transit. The policy was initially announced last month but only took effect at midnight. Violators of the policy could technically face a $195
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Two 11-Year-Old Girls Hailed as Heroes After Saving Young Boy from Drowning in Lachine Two 11-year-old girls, Elyla Jennings and Shana-Maude Curadeau, are being celebrated as heroes after rescuing a 10-year-old boy from drowning at a public pool in Lachine. A Cry for Help The girls were enjoying a summer afternoon at the Lachine public
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Ontario residents are more likely to wear a mask and wash hands than those in other regions of Canada. This is based on a new survey. Based on a report by Canada’s national statistics agency, around 78% stated that they would wear a face mask if physical distancing were not possible. Less than 70% of
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Eight-Year-Old Boy Dies After Canoeing Incident on Lac La Biche Lake An eight-year-old boy tragically drowned while canoeing on a northern Alberta lake on Saturday, according to RCMP.The full original report can be found here: Eight-year-old boy dies canoeing on northern Alberta lake Emergency crews responded to Poplar Point, on the northeast side of Lac
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Calgary Police Investigate Fatal Shooting on Bowness Road Calgary homicide detectives are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred early Saturday morning on the 4600 block of Bowness Road N.W. Emergency crews were called to the area around 5:30 a.m. after reports of a man in medical distress. When police arrived, they found a man in
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VIA Rail will implement a new face mask policy for passengers on trains and in stations during the COVID-19 pandemic. VIA Rail announced that passengers will be required to wear a mask when the appropriate physical distancing cannot be maintained on trains and in stations. Based on a statement, it is necessary as the economy
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CPR Administered After Near-Drowning at Chocolate Lake: A Reminder of Why CPR Training Matters A man is in serious condition after a near-drowning at Chocolate Lake in Halifax. The incident happened late Thursday afternoon when Halifax Firefighters were called just after 5 p.m. to assist Emergency Health Services with a cardiac arrest emergency. According to
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A group of Alberta doctors and scientists is calling for the mandatory use of face masks in all indoor spaces outside the home, in crowds, and on public transit. The group, which has a campaign called Masks4Canada, held a news conference after writing an open letter to the province earlier this week with the recommendation.
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As part of preventive measures for COVID-19, it is important to wash your cloth face mask regularly. It is recommended to wash your mask after every use. Once you return home after running errands, carefully remove your mask and wash it by hand right away using warm, soapy water and rinse thoroughly. Another option is
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Some employees who were not wearing a mask has been a concern for some residents. This incident appears to have uncovered a loophole in the city’s new face-covering bylaw. A resident who was shopping at a store noticed two employees working the cash register not wearing masks. When asked why they were not wearing masks,
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