Man Dies After Halloween Night Stabbing in New Westminster: A Reminder of Why First Aid Skills Matter A man who was stabbed in New Westminster on Halloween night has died from his injuries, according to police. The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT) confirmed on Tuesday that it has taken over the case as investigators continue […]
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10 People Hospitalized After Bus and SUV Collide in Burnaby A serious collision during the Wednesday evening commute left ten people hospitalized after a transit bus and an SUV crashed on East Hastings Street in Burnaby.The incident occurred near Holdom Avenue, prompting a major emergency response and significant traffic disruptions for commuters. Witnesses told CTV
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NAPA Auto Parts usually sells N95 masks in their stores for people working on and painting vehicles. When a shipment of 2,100 of the medical-grade masks arrived, NAPA’s general operations manager was surprised. He knows that they are a valuable commodity, but he did not hesitate. The CEO of B.C. Seniors Living Association shared, whether
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The next phase of British Columbia’s COVID-19 response will allow residents to host a small group of friends for dinner, getting a haircut, and play low-contact sports. The plans unveiled will make it possible for a wide variety of businesses and services to reopen as early as mid-May, including pubs and restaurants, retail stores, salons
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Defibrillators will be equipped in all Ottawa public elementary schools. This implementation is too late for one family but supports their mission for their son. It has been 8 months since 8-year old Griffin Martin collapsed and lost his life at his Orleans school. The pain for the family is still present but an “improvement”
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Tragic Abbotsford Shooting Underscores the Importance of CPR and First Aid Skills A devastating incident in Abbotsford has highlighted both the urgency of ongoing public-safety concerns and the critical value of knowing lifesaving skills such as CPR. Nineteen-year-old university student Jagvir Malhi was fatally shot in a brazen daylight attack connected to the ongoing gang
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Alcohol and Speed Considered Factors in Serious Overnight Crash in Richmond Two women in their early 20s are in hospital following a serious overnight crash in Richmond, B.C., where investigators believe alcohol and speed played significant roles. The collision, which occurred shortly after midnight, also caused a major power outage that left nearly 2,000 BC
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Man in His 20s Dies After Targeted Surrey Shooting: A Reminder of Why First Aid Skills Matter A tragic incident unfolded in Surrey on Friday afternoon as a young man in his 20s died at the scene of what police believe was a targeted shooting. Surrey RCMP responded to multiple 911 calls reporting gunfire near
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As B.C.’s economy reopens, TransLink urges customers to have realistic expectations around physical distancing on transit. It is something that may not be possible in some cases as ridership increases. When distancing is not possible, that is where a mask can be a good recommendation. It will only take a few minutes for thousands of
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The workers at Coquitlam city hall were treated to a surprising sight – a bright pink unicorn with a rainbow mane, waddling up the front steps to wave at the staff during the COVID-19 pandemic. The unicorn has been lifting spirits around the Tri-Cities and was recently sighted in a Coquitlam intersection alongside a woman
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A suspicious Surrey fire left toddlers and a parent critical. Learn why CPR and first aid skills are essential and how training can help save lives.
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BMX Stunt Gone Wrong Highlights the Life-Saving Importance of CPR Training A tragic incident near the Vancouver seawall is serving as a sobering reminder of how quickly emergencies can unfold — and how vital it is to know cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). According to a report from CTV News, a man in his 30s died Sunday
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Man Killed in Pierrefonds Shooting: Montreal’s 20th Homicide of 2016 A 20-year-old man was fatally shot Wednesday night in Pierrefonds, marking Montreal’s 20th homicide of the year. The incident unfolded on Ramsay St., a typically calm residential area known for its single-family homes and a handful of three-storey apartment buildings. Original source:👉 “Man killed in
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Norfolk OPP Looking for Good Samaritan Who Helped Save Man’s Life Norfolk County OPP are hoping to find and thank a Good Samaritan whose quick actions helped save a man’s life in Simcoe. On Wednesday evening, around 5:53 p.m., police and paramedics were called to a home on Robinson Street in Simcoe for reports of
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The Mounties and the police watchdog were called to the Township of Langley after the death of a man who might have been intoxicated. Someone called 911 at around 3 PM but the call was “abandoned”. Attempts were made to call the number back but when no one answered, members of the Langley RCMP were
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TransLink stated that it will roll out its own line of face masks in the coming weeks. The transit authority stated that this is being done to help normalize the idea of wearing face coverings on SkyTrain, bus and SeaBus trips as the province steadily opens up during the COVID-19 pandemic. The mask is exceptionally
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Windsor Teen Saves His Father’s Life Using CPR Learned Just Two Days Earlier A simple classroom lesson turned into a lifesaving moment for 17-year-old Turki Ayash, a Grade 11 student at Catholic Central High School in Windsor, Ontario. Turki used CPR skills he had learned in school only 48 hours earlier to save his father’s
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Disposable face masks are worn to protect a person from inhaling airborne particles or to prevent the spread of germs to others. These masks are made with either a pleated front with ear loops or in a contour cup design with an adjustable nose piece that secures the mask in place. The masks are used
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The driver of the pick-up involved in the collision performed first aid until help arrived on the scene. An elderly man died after being hit by a vehicle in Chilliwack. Collision on the road The 78-year old was riding a bicycle at Cheam Ave. and Young Rd. when he was struck by a pick-up truck.
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Witnesses stated that a woman who identified herself as a BCIT nursing practicum student provides first aid to a stabbed victim at the Plaza of Nations. Stabbing ordeal Investigators are searching for a BCIT nursing student who attempted to save a man who was stabbed at the Plaza of Nations on Halloween. According to Vancouver
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