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The myth of medical masks drives profiteering in B.C. COVID-19 ordeal

Pictures of individuals walking around wearing medical-style face masks have fed a black market for them, but the abrupt popularity has not aided the public health in the COVID-19 pandemic. When it comes to N95 masks, they work by stopping 95% of particles three microns or bigger. The coronavirus particle is 1-2 microns in size. […]

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Canadian Costco shoppers not required to wear face masks

The Canadian Costco shoppers no longer need to wear face masks when entering the warehouse despite new rules coming into effect for U.S. stores as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Starting May 4, U.S. Costco members and guests are required to wear face masks to go on shopping. The masks must cover the mouth

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Paramedic responds to fire at his own home

Paramedic Responds to Fire at His Own Home — Learns His Daughter Was Trapped Inside A devastating tragedy unfolded in Elon, North Carolina, when a veteran paramedic was called to a house fire—only to discover that the burning home was his own and that his daughter was trapped inside. The heartbreaking incident has left a

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Child hit by a truck while cycling given first aid

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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Child who drowned in pool given CPR

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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