The bystanders pull an unresponsive senior out of his truck and attempted to save his life after the vehicle struck a light pole. Upon the arrival of the paramedics at John Laurie Blvd near Brisebois Drive, they found a man believed to be in his 70s in a critical condition. Vehicular accident The man was
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A man was pulled from the water at Beachclub in an unconscious state. He was shortly declared dead at the Ste-Eustache hospital. The police are currently investigating the drowning of the 21-year old Montreal man whose lifeless body was pulled out from the water at a beach and outdoor club in Laurentians. Watery ordeal The
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Police are investigating after a toddle was found unconscious in a backyard swimming pool. The incident occurred during an afternoon party in the Outaouais municipality of Val-des-Monts. The 3-year old was in a critical state but in a stable condition in the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario after transported by an ambulance to the Gatineau
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According to New Hampshire officials, a 24-year old man from Saguenay collapsed during a hike along with friends and died despite the extensive rescue attempt. Based on the Fish and Game officials, Simon Deschenes of Saguenay’s Chicoutimi borough was hiking on the Falling Waters Trail in Lincoln when he collapsed around 4 kilometers into the
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A heart beat of a man is restored due to the rapid action of his co-workers. According to the Ottawa paramedics, the man in his 50s was given a shock while working on an underground fuel pumping equipment. The man went into cardiac arrest but his co-workers were able to turn the flow of events
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The police in west Quebec saved a 68-year old man in cardiac arrest, just a month after reviving a lifeless toddler. At around 6PM, 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, the
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A 52-year old Nanaimo man was found dead after a cornice collapsed beneath his snow. Based on a news release, the RCMP stated that the Whistler Search and Rescue were sent to Mt.Callaghan shortly around 3:15 PM after reports of a snowmobiler who had fallen in the site. Outdoor dangers The search crews discovered that
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When overdose occurs, you should learn how to save a life with or without a naloxone kit. Sarah Sullivan,manager of AIDS Vancouver Islands discusses how people can save a life with or without a naloxone kit. This is in conjunction with the International Overdose Awareness Day. Dangers of overdose Sullivan encourages everybody to enroll in
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A 60-year old who was serving a life sentence died at Matsqui Institution. He was serving a life sentence for killing his wife. The man was discovered unresponsive in his cell this morning. The man, Thomas Robert Elton was discovered to be unconscious at around 6:20 AM. This was based on the report by Gordon
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A shooting incident occurs at Crown Court. The victim of a shooting incident in Abbotsford eventually succumbed to his injuries. The incident occurred at around 9 PM on Crown Court, a cul de sac north of Charlotte Avenue which is situated west of Clearbrook Road. Shooting ordeal According to the witnesses, they heard several shots
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In a press release, a young man died several weeks after incident at Mission Leisure Centre pool. The young,international studied died several weeks after a serious incident at the Mission Leisure Centre. On April this year, a near-drowning incident occurred at the centre. Water safety The lifeguards removed the young international student from the pool
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When spending time in the wilderness, it is vital to take the necessary measures to stay safe. Sadly, an unforeseen ordeal resulted in the death of a woman and child during a snowmobile tour. According to the police report, the victims, a 30-year old woman and 11-year old girl, are part of a guided tour
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The unexpected ordeal left the family in tears as a young boy dies in a retention pond. A 5-year old child, Raheel Uddin was retrieved from a retention pond. When the child was missing, the emergency crews were informed at around 4:30 PM. Based on the police report, Uddin died at some time after he
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When it comes to saving lives, being prepared can make a difference especially during an overdose emergency. A Montreal social work student eager to save lives by providing training on how to administer the naloxone which counteracts the effects of an opioid drug overdose in just minutes. Dangers of opioids At large doses, opioids such
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The Thunder Bay police pulled an unconscious man from one of the waterways that cut through the city which is known to some as the “river of tears”. According to an emergency response official, a report came in about an individual in the McIntyre River around 8:18 PM. The Thunder Bay police officers were first
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An 18-year old student from University of Toronto died during a trip to an engineering camp. He was found beneath a floating dock not long after jumping into a lake on a warm afternoon. The second-year civil engineering student, Anand Baiju, who does not know how to swim according to his family died in an
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The quick thinking of 6 employees saved the life of a Calgary man. Ayaz Kara was enjoying a game of squash at the recreation center at Mount Royal University when he suddenly felt dizzy and out of breath. According to Kara, the last thing he recalled is collapsing. His heart ceases to beat and started
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The police are appealing to the public to assist in the search to find a woman who performed first aid to a victim of a stab wound found outside a nightclub in Vancouver. At around 2 AM, there was a report of 2 groups of men who were involved in a dispute near a taxi
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A woman who sustained severe injuries was quickly transported to a nearby hospital. A group of bystanders who pursued the driver involved in the hit-and-run accident and those who delivered first aid care were recognized by the Toronto Police for their efforts. The driver of a dump truck struck a pedestrian near the intersection of
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A girl struck by a train is in a critical condition in a hospital. The 8-year old child was given immediate first aid care by two police officers. The prompt response of the officers were recognized. Upon arrival at the scene of the accident, the police officers applied a tourniquet on the leg of the
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