The police in west Quebec saved a 68-year old man in cardiac arrest, just a month after reviving a lifeless toddler. At around 6 PM, officers responded to a call on I’lf Road where a 68-year old man was suffering cardio-respiratory arrest. Saving a life After taking over a neighbor, a nurse who initiated CPR, […]
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A mother who was given CPR after a rescue attempt in Lake Ontario died. The mother jumped into Lake Ontario over the weekend as an attempt to save her 6-year old son who was carried away from the shore while on a floating device. Watery ordeal The 33-year old woman along with 3 others entered
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The quick-thinking of strangers in rescuing and delivering CPR saved the life of a young man. The incident occurred in Lynn Canyon after the young man went out for a swim. Watery ordeal The rescue team responded to the waters near Twin Falls around 4 PM when they received a call about a possible drowning.
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According to the police, the incident is not a random event. A 21-year old Surrey man was stabbed in Vancouver. The Vancouver Police Department received a 911 call regarding a stabbing incident on the Robson Street side of the Vancouver Art Gallery. Upon arrival, they found a man with a serious stab wound. Stabbing incident
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An elderly resident who was pulled from an apartment fire was given CPR. The man did not have any vital signs after the fire broke out at a Cabbagetown high-rise. Scorching ordeal The fire crews were called to the 14-story building on Bleecker Street, near Carlton Street at around 4:30 PM. One person was pulled
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A pedestrian received CPR after hit by a bus. The Ottawa Paramedics stated that a man died after being hit by an OC Transpo Bus. Road accident The incident occurred on Russell Rd. near Southvale Cres. Just before 8 AM. The paramedics initially stated that he was in critical condition, but later confirmed he died
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According to a Saskatoon mother, the city’s public-school division did a good job of calming students who were present when a young girl was rescued from a city pool during a year-end trip. Prompt intervention The children of Tanya Napper in Grade 3 and Grade 5 were present at the Lawson Civic Centre when lifeguards
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Two county paramedics in Renfrew are spreading the news about the importance of CPR. It is always a matter of life and death for many individuals including their 3-year old son. The 3-year old Archer Hackett is always accompanied by a portable AED or automated external defibrillator. According to Sean Hackett, Archer’s father, his son
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The driver of gravel truck was given first aid care after hit by a train in southern Alberta. The man was transported to a healthcare facility with minor injuries. Prompt intervention The crash occurred at around 3 PM at Township Road 154-A and Range Road 94 in Cypress County. According to a statement by the
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A man who was involved in a shooting incident was given CPR. The man is believed to be in his 20s but died after a shooting in Scarborough. Shooting ordeal The emergency crews were called to the area of Danforth Road and Thicketwood Drive, near Eglinton Avenue East at around 4:20 PM after getting reports
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A man who was shot and received CPR in a residential area of north Surrey has been identified. The man was 21-year old, Verron Nand. Shooting ordeal The RCMP responded to a report of gunfire near 114 Avenue at 136A Street in the Bolivar Heights area around 11 PM. The officers found Nand who was
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A family of a woman who died of nut allergy urges food companies to provide clear labels while raising awareness on life-saving techniques. Joanna Salmingo, 30-years old was sharing a dessert with her mother on August 8 when she went into a state of anaphylactic shock. The danger of allergies According to her brother, Joey
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A man participating in the Montreal half-marathon event collapsed about two kilometers away from the finishing line. It happened near the corner of Cherrier and St-Hubert streets about 10 in the morning. According to a witness the police called for help, but first responders arrived after 25 minutes. The police identified the man as Patrick
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A 19-year-old man has been arrested with impaired driving offenses after a crash that happened in Richmond Hill, Ontario on a Sunday night. One man is dead and five other people were injured in the incident. Prompt intervention The police identified the man who died in the incident was a 44-year-old living in Richmond. A
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A man named Jason Greenwood, about 46 years old died after performing a front flip into a foam pit. The incident happened at an Extreme Air Park. Greenwood together with his two children came to visit the park. Before the incident, he had asked his family to take a video of his summersault. Greenwood did
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A 78-year old man died in an iceboat crash despite CPR. The incident occurred when his iceboat crashed on the Bay of Quinte. An ice boat is strikingly the same as a sailboat but equipped with skates or skis to allow it to glide over ice. Icy ordeal The iceboat seems to have hit a
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A man died despite CPR after an evening crash between a car and a motorcycle in Toronto’s west end. Unforeseen demise The emergency crews were called to the scene near Scarlett Road and Lawrence Avenue W. for reports regarding a rider lying on a roadway who sustained severe injuries after the collision. According to the
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A baby was revived with CPR by a constable. Halton Regional Police Const. Rick Buys was recognized as a hero by an Oakville family after reviving a newborn. The mother of the newborn was grocery shopping at the Real Canadian Superstore with her 2 children – 2-year old daughter and 6-week old Evan. While in
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CPR was performed on the grandmother in a backyard pool in Oakville. The police stated that the grandmother died and her 4-year old granddaughter is in a hospital after they were found face down in a backyard pool. Watery ordeal The Halton regional police stated that someone called in to report that the woman and
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A man was given CPR after a fatal workplace accident in Delta. The WorkSafeBC is investigating a fatal incident. Danger in the workplace The man is declared dead after a workplace accident in Annacis Island. The WorkSafeBC was called in to investigate the accident, after an employee of Van Wasteco Inc. apparently fell from the
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