Calgary First Aid: Family Thanks Heroes After Unprovoked Edmonton LRT Stabbing A 19-year-old man who was seriously injured in an unprovoked stabbing at an Edmonton LRT platform is now recovering in hospital, according to his family. The incident at the South Campus LRT station is a stark reminder of how suddenly emergencies can occur—and how […]
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Calgary First Aid: Bystanders Perform CPR After Fatal Malahat Highway Crash A devastating three-vehicle crash on the Malahat highway has left one man dead and a woman in serious condition, underscoring how suddenly emergencies can occur—and how critical immediate first aid and CPR can be. According to CBC News, the collision occurred Saturday afternoon and
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Calgary First Aid: First Aid Response Highlighted in Trial of Winnipeg Mail Bomber The trial of accused letter bomber Guido Amsel revealed disturbing details that highlight not only the brutality of the attack—but also the life-saving importance of immediate first aid. In 2015, Amsel mailed explosive devices to his ex-wife and two Winnipeg law firms.
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Consumer Group Urges Senate to Require Defibrillators on Canadian Flights The Consumers’ Association of Canada is urging the Senate to require Canadian airlines to carry automated external defibrillators (AEDs) as lawmakers review legislation that could lead to a new airline passenger bill of rights. The call follows a tragic incident aboard a WestJet flight from
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Parents Say Trampoline Park First Aid Kits Are “Completely Inadequate” After Children’s Injuries Parents are raising serious safety concerns about trampoline parks in British Columbia after multiple incidents involving injured children and what they describe as inadequate first aid responses. The allegations were first reported by CBC News in an in-depth investigation examining emergency preparedness
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Firefighters Pull Young Residents From Edmonton House Fire A serious house fire late Sunday night triggered a swift and coordinated emergency response in Edmonton’s Lago Lindo neighbourhood, underscoring the life-saving impact of rapid rescue efforts and immediate medical care. At approximately 9:27 p.m., multiple emergency units were dispatched to a house fire at 17808 93
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Calgary First Aid: Two Youth in Critical Condition After Edmonton House Fire Residents of Edmonton’s Lago Lindo neighbourhood are coping with shock and heartbreak after a devastating house fire sent three people to hospital and left two youth in critical condition. The incident highlights how quickly a routine activity like cooking can turn into a
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Calgary First Aid: Woman Killed by Lawn Mower in Eastern Alberta Workplace Tragedy A tragic workplace accident in eastern Alberta has claimed the life of a 21-year-old Saskatchewan woman, underscoring the serious risks involved in heavy equipment maintenance and the importance of emergency preparedness. The incident occurred Tuesday afternoon at the Town of Dewberry maintenance
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The Major Crime Unit takes over the investigation of a shooting incident on Walsh near Ware. The incident involved 2 men in Abbotsford. Sad ordeal for victims Before 8 PM, the officers responded to a call of possible shots being fired in the 3200 block of Walsh Avenue off Ware Road near the Bavaria Restaurant.
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The incident occurred on Monday and police asks witnesses to come forward. A 30-year old man who sustained a gunshot wound was believed to be a case of targeted shooting by the police. The man failed to provide the police with specific details on the incident. Victim not cooperative According to Abbotsford Police Const. Ian
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Summerside Police Department Gets First Defibrillator The Summerside Police Department has taken a meaningful step toward improving emergency response by equipping one of its patrol cars with an automated external defibrillator (AED). Police officials hope this is just the beginning, with plans to add three more AEDs to patrol vehicles in the next budget year.
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A victim of a deadly Vancouver shooting incident was identified. The Vancouver Police have identified a man who was killed after a shooting in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside. Unforeseen crisis The officers were called to the Savoy Hotel and arrived to find that someone utilized bear spray which made it hard for everyone inside to breathe.
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The incident occurred in the 18200-block of 67A Avenue. A man is dead after a shooting incident in Cloverdale in the 18200-block of 67A Avenue. Around 4 PM, the Surrey RCMP received several calls regarding shots being fired in the Clayton area. Upon arrival at the scene, the officers found a man who sustained gunshot
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The officers did not commit any offence. The provincial police watchdog determined that the RCMP officers did not commit any offence when a man was shot and killed at the Departure Bay ferry terminal. Doing the right thing The suspect who was being arrested shot himself in the head at the same time the 2
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A man in his mid-20s was killed and 3 were arrested after APD officer pursued a fleeing vehicle into Mission. One man is dead after a shooting incident in the Townline Hill area of west Abbotsford. Shooting incident The police were called to Steelhead Court and found a man in his mid-20s with gunshot wounds.
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Doctor Jumps Out of Car to Help Half-Marathon Runner Who Collapsed on Course A frightening medical emergency unfolded during the Edmonton Marathon when a half-marathon runner collapsed just moments before the finish line—prompting an immediate, life-saving response from a passing doctor. The incident occurred near Jasper Avenue and 103 Street, only blocks from the finish
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Vancouver Island Man Shot While Golfing in Rare Stray Bullet Incident A 60-year-old man from Ladysmith is recovering after being struck by a stray bullet while enjoying a round of golf on Vancouver Island—an incident that shows how quickly an everyday activity can turn into a medical emergency. According to Nanaimo RCMP, the incident occurred
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Police Respond to Sudden Death at Edmonton Remand Centre Edmonton police are investigating the sudden death of a male inmate at the Edmonton Remand Centre in northwest Edmonton. The incident occurred late Saturday morning and is now under review by both police and medical authorities. According to Staff Sgt. Angela Kemp, officers were called to
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Edmonton Police Officer Cleared in Fatal 2017 Traffic Stop Shooting An Edmonton police officer involved in a fatal traffic stop shooting in 2017 has been officially cleared of any wrongdoing following a detailed investigation by the Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT). The incident resulted in the death of Vitaly Savin, 55, who was shot
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Man Injured by Machete and Gunfire During Struggle With Thief in Red Deer A violent confrontation in Red Deer left a young homeowner injured after he attempted to fight off an armed intruder who had broken into his property, according to RCMP. The incident occurred around 12:15 p.m. in the Anders neighbourhood, when a 23-year-old
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