A head-on collision on Vancouver highway resulted in injuries that required first aid. According to police, a Ford Focus and Mercedes SUV collided over the centerline of the four-lane highway. Road collision Two people are taken to a healthcare facility with life-threatening injuries after an early morning head-on collision in Vancouver’s east and left seven […]
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A 3-vehicle accident occurred in front of the Nanaimo Aquatic Centre. The accident occurred before 8 PM at the intersection of Wakesiah Avenue and Third Street. According to firefighters at the scene, a passenger in a Chevrolet Trailblazer was transported to Nanaimo Regional General Hospital with unidentified injuries. The driver of the Civic was examined
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Scarborough High-Rise Fire: Woman Found With Trauma After Being Pulled From Burning Apartment A tragic early-morning fire in a Scarborough high-rise has renewed attention on the critical importance of emergency response and CPR training. At 3:05 a.m., Toronto Fire crews were called to 25 Bay Mills Boulevard, near Warden and Sheppard Avenues, after flames were
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Daughter Honoured After Using CPR to Save Her Father’s Life More than 40,000 Canadians experience sudden cardiac arrest every year — often with no warning. A father’s eyes filled with tears as he looked at his 21-year-old daughter, Maslyn — the young woman who brought him back to life.“She’s my hero,” said Martin Dansereau. This
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Tragic Loss of 15-Year-Old in Montreal Pool Underscores the Importance of CPR Training A Family Facing Another Tragedy Mohamed’s father, Issa Ndimurwanko, is struggling to understand how such a tragedy could happen, especially since his son knew how to swim. A heartbreaking incident in Montreal has once again highlighted how crucial it is for bystanders
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An off-duty police officer was credited for saving the life of a driver during an emergency that resulted in a rush-hour crash on the Port Mann bridge. New Westminster Police Const. Todd Sweet was driving home when he witnessed a vehicle crashed directly into a concrete barrier. Sweet assisted an off-duty officer with the Vancouver
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Quebec is tightening measures in designated COVID-19 red zones by making face masks mandatory for high school students, closing gyms, and prohibiting team sports for at least 20 days. High school students in affected areas, including Montreal and Quebec City, will be required to wear face masks in the classroom and on school grounds at
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Tragic Incident in Ste-Julienne Underscores the Importance of Water Safety & CPR Training A heartbreaking tragedy unfolded in Sainte-Julienne, Quebec, where a 10-year-old boy died after a near-drowning in a private lake. The details were first reported by CBC News, and you can read the original article here:👉 Boy, 10, dies after nearly drowning in
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A 3-vehicle accident occurred in front of the Nanaimo Aquatic Centre. The accident occurred before 8 PM at the intersection of Wakesiah Avenue and Third Street. According to firefighters at the scene, a passenger in a Chevrolet Trailblazer was transported to Nanaimo Regional General Hospital with unidentified injuries. The driver of the Civic was examined
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‘It Made a Difference’: Roadside CPR Saves the Life of a 7-Week-Old Baby Girl A seven-week-old baby girl is alive today because two strangers—Geraldina Carvalho and David McEvoy—trusted their instincts, stopped their vehicles, and immediately began CPR on the side of an Ottawa road. Their quick actions made all the difference.You can read the full
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CPR was performed on a man found in a Maple Ridge house. A domestic incident might be associated with the death of a 59-year old Maple Ridge, B.C. man. Timely assistance Integrated Homicide Investigation Team Sgt. Jennifer Pound stated that the Mounties were called to the suburban Vancouver house just after 2 AM. The paramedics
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South Shore Man Revived from Cardiac Arrest Returns to Thank His Rescuers When Pierre Lachapelle went into sudden cardiac arrest, he was fortunate to be in the right place at the right time—a South Shore CLSC equipped with trained staff, quick responders, and an automated external defibrillator (AED). What happened next is a powerful reminder
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Abbotsford residents helped save the life of a man with CPR after hit by a truck on Lougheed Highway. The Abbotsford resident, Jeremy Scholing enrolled in a beginner-level first aid class several years ago but he did not think that he will use it. Road accident When the incident occurred, it involved a 22-year old
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Conception Bay South residents Gerry Stead and Alana Langdon were given the Rescuer Awards for saving a life. Their life-saving actions were necessary during an incident at the Topsail artificial turf soccer pitch. Timely action to save a life An 11-year old soccer player was attacked by a bystander and stabbed while engaging in the
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Members of London’s Strategic Priorities and Policy Committee have voted in favor of recommending the council to adopt a mandatory masking bylaw. The committee, comprised of city councilors and the mayor, decided after a discussion to put forward the proposed bylaw at the next council meeting. The bylaw would see all people entering any public
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Wedding Day Turns Tragic in Tofino: A Heartbreaking Reminder of Why CPR Training Matters A B.C. woman’s wedding day became the most heartbreaking day of her life after her mother, Ann Wittenberg, died in a tragic accident at Tofino’s Long Beach—despite fast bystander action and CPR efforts. 📄 Original news report:Read the full Vancouver Sun
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A woman involved in a skiing expedition accident received CPR. The Mounties and coroner are investigating after a young woman who was killed while snowboarding during a cat-skiing expedition in southeastern B.C. Dangers in the wild The 32-year old woman, a resident of the Kootenays region was on a backcountry trip with a group of
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Fatal ATV Crash in Abbotsford Underscores the Importance of CPR Preparedness A tragic ATV accident in Abbotsford on Thanksgiving Day claimed the life of a man in his mid-60s, despite the efforts of first responders who performed CPR at the scene.For reference, the original news report can be found here:👉 Fatal ATV crash in Abbotsford
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Tragic Bus Crash Near Canada Place Underscores the Importance of CPR and First Aid Training A devastating accident in one of Vancouver’s busiest tourist areas has once again shown how critical bystander action and first aid skills can be in an emergency. The incident, originally reported by the Vancouver Sun, can be read in full
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Wearing a face mask might be irritating in more ways than one, but according to a Winnipeg dermatologist, there are ways to avoid skin issues while staying safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. The increased use of face masks caused many Winnipeggers to end up with mask-related acne – or “maskne”. However, we all agree that
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