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Man Found With Traumatic Injuries at Scarborough Plaza Taken to Hospital Without Vital Signs A man in his 50s was rushed to hospital after Toronto police discovered him suffering from severe traumatic injuries at a Scarborough shopping plaza early Thursday morning. Officers were called around 8:30 a.m. to the area of Birchmount Road and Huntingwood […]
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Nikita, an 8-week old is recovering at Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario after a cardiac arrest. The Ottawa Paramedics reported that the quick thinking of the bystanders and paramedic dispatchers helped in saving the life of the baby. Baby on the line The little boy ceased to breathe while his parents were driving along St.
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A well-known curler from Saint John region is under-recovery in a healthcare facility after suffering a medical emergency in the middle of a game. The incident occurred at the Traveler’s Provincial Curling Championship in Moncton. Unexpected crisis According to one teammate, Adib Saman, he threw his first rock, and everything appears fine. While going into
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Florida Woman and Child Killed in Snowmobile Accident Near Golden: A Reminder of Why Emergency Training Matters A tragic snowmobile accident near Golden, B.C., has claimed the lives of a 30-year-old woman and an 11-year-old girl from Miami, Florida. The incident took place Wednesday on the North Bench Trail, where the pair were participating in
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Off-Duty Paramedics and Lifeguards Save 5-Year-Old Boy From Drowning at Langford Pool A family day at the pool turned into a life-and-death emergency at the YMCA/YWCA in Langford when lifeguards pulled an unconscious five-year-old boy from the water. What followed was a dramatic rescue involving quick action, teamwork, and critical CPR skills that ultimately saved
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Babysitter Found Unresponsive in Newmarket Pool: Young Girl’s Quick 911 Call Helped Save a Life A frightening emergency unfolded in a Newmarket neighbourhood when a babysitter was found unresponsive in a backyard swimming pool. Police are crediting a young girl for acting quickly and calling 911, helping ensure the woman received life-saving care as fast
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An 8-year old boy, Linden Baglo was hit and died in Nanaimo. The incident occurred while he was riding his bicycle. Based on the report by Nanaimo RCMP, the incident occurred around 11:40 AM in 1000 block of Nelson Street. Firefighters, police and B.C. Ambulance responded to the scene while several Good Samaritans and first
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A 30-year old woman from Vancouver succumbed to her injuries after the incident. The woman was declared dead after a kayaking incident on the Vedder River in Chilliwack. Unforeseen ordeal in the water Based on the report by Chilliwack RCMP spokesperson, Cpl. Mike Rail, the police were present at the scene in Yarrow after they
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Cardiac Arrest Survivor Installs Public AED Outside His Home to Protect His Community For Kanata resident Chris Troughton, a defibrillator isn’t just a safety device—it’s the reason he’s alive today. His story was first reported by the Ottawa Citizen, and you can read the original article here:➡️ Cardiac arrest survivor installs external defibrillator outside his
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Bystanders Use Defibrillator to Save Teen in Cardiac Arrest at Ottawa High School A 15-year-old boy is alive today thanks to the fast and coordinated actions of bystanders who stepped in when he collapsed from cardiac arrest during a futsal tournament at Sir Robert Borden High School on Greenbank Road. This incident was first reported
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Young Man Drowns in Rideau River: Police Recover Body and Close Nearby Waterway A tragic incident unfolded Tuesday when Ottawa police recovered the body of a young man from the Rideau River after a reported drowning. According to CBC News, which first reported the story, the victim had been swimming with friends near Prince of
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A 27-year old man died in a surfing accident despite CPR. The paramedics responded to an incident near Lovekin Rock. According to Cpl. Patrick Jenkins, speaking on behalf of the Tofino RCMP, the man died after a surfing accident, but the specific details on the root cause of death remain unknown. Surfing incident The name
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Tragedy in Brossard: Drowning of 3-Year-Old Underscores Need for CPR and Water Safety Training A heartbreaking incident occurred in Brossard when a 3-year-old boy tragically drowned in a family pool. The child was found unconscious in a backyard pool on Tardif Street just before 3 p.m. on Friday afternoon. Despite urgent efforts by both family
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Study Finds CPR Quality Often Poor in Real-Life Emergencies A pair of studies has revealed that even highly trained medical professionals—doctors, nurses, and paramedics—often struggle to perform CPR correctly during real cardiac arrest situations. These findings were first reported by CBC News in their article,“Quality of CPR often poor, real-life tests find”👉 Quality of CPR
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Calgary Father Charged After Tragic Overdose Death of 16-Month-Old Daughter A tragic case in Calgary continues to highlight the vital importance of proper emergency response and CPR training. Court proceedings revealed that a father accused in his daughter’s overdose death attempted to revive her using makeshift methods, underscoring the dangers of incorrect resuscitation attempts during
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A man involved in the Cache creek shooting died despite CPR. The Ashcroft RCMP attended an apparent shooting incident at a house in the 1000 block of Collins Road of Cache Creek after receiving a 911 call. Shooting ordeal Upon the arrival of the police, they found a deceased adult male. The BC Emergency Health
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The life of a man was saved with the rapid delivery of CPR. Certificates of commendation were given to Steve Stewart and Steve Parks along with Abbotsford firefighters. Timely intervention to save a life Back then, a call regarding a case of the cardiac arrest came from the Sevenoaks Alliance Church. Upon the arrival of
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9-Year-Old Expected to Recover After Near-Drowning at Saskatoon Pool Incident Underscores the Life-Saving Importance of CPR and Water Safety Training A near-tragedy at the Lawson Civic Centre in Saskatoon serves as a powerful reminder of how crucial quick action and CPR skills can be. On Tuesday, staff rushed to respond when a nine-year-old girl was
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A man on Salt Spring Island died despite the delivery of CPR. The incident is under investigation by the police. According to the RCMP, the officers responded to reports of a fight on Richard Flack Road. Timely intervention They found 2 men performing CPR on an unresponsive man. The Salt Spring Island RCMP continued to
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P.E.I. Musician Saved After On-Stage Cardiac Arrest: A Powerful Reminder of Why CPR Training Matters What began as a routine Saturday blues jam at The Factory Cookhouse & Dancehall in Charlottetown quickly turned into a life-or-death emergency when local musician Jerry Laird collapsed mid-performance. Laird had suffered a sudden cardiac arrest and had no pulse—but
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