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Police Identify Man Fatally Shot in SUV Outside North York Apartment Building Toronto police have identified Lawrence Errol Joel John, 28, as the man who was fatally shot while sitting inside a vehicle outside a North York apartment building early Tuesday morning. Emergency crews were called to San Romanoway near Finch Avenue West and Jane […]

Calgary First Aid – Water Safety Lessons from Lynn Canyon A heartbreaking incident in Lynn Canyon, North Vancouver, shows how quickly a fun day by the water can turn dangerous. In July 2017, a 16-year-old boy visiting from Pennsylvania was swimming near Twin Falls when he was suddenly caught in a strong, fast-moving current and

Pedestrian in Critical Condition After Being Struck While Hailing Taxi in Pitt Meadows A young man remains in critical condition after being hit by a truck while trying to hail a cab early Thursday morning in Pitt Meadows. This incident was first reported by The Province, and you can read the full original article here:➡️

Vancouver Inquest Reveals Missed CPR Response in Woman’s Cardiac Emergency A recent inquest revealed troubling details about the response to a medical emergency at the Vancouver jail, where 58-year-old Cheryl Ann Cowan was found unresponsive but was not receiving CPR — despite multiple trained staff standing nearby. Paramedics Shocked to Find No CPR Being Performed

Cardiac Arrest Victims More Likely to Receive CPR in Vancouver’s Ethnic Chinese Neighborhoods New research from the University of British Columbia reveals an important — and potentially life-saving — trend: people who suffer cardiac arrest in public are more likely to receive CPR from bystanders in Vancouver’s ethnic Chinese communities.This story was first reported by