The Major Crime Unit takes over the investigation of a shooting incident on Walsh near Ware. The incident involved 2 men in Abbotsford. The sad ordeal for victims Before 8 PM, the officers responded to a call of possible shots being fired in the 3200 block of Walsh Avenue off Ware Road near the Bavaria […]
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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. Back then, a call regarding a case of the cardiac arrest came from the Sevenoaks Alliance Church. Upon the arrival of the fire crew on the scene,
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CPR performed on the man after retrieved from a submerged vehicle. A man is hospitalized in critical condition after pulled from a vehicle that was submerged in a water-filled ditch in Surrey. According to Surrey RCMP, the two-vehicle accident occurred at 168th Street and Highway 10 shortly before 9:30 PM. The collision sent a white
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A man dropped off at the Sheldon Chumir Health Centre with a gunshot wound to the head was identified. The man is a 22-year old and identified as Itgel Baatarsuren of Calgary. According to the police, the man who dropped off Baatarsuren at the health center fled in a white Pontiac G5. The victim was
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A Radisson Heights resident was rudely awakened early morning by sounds of gunfire. She woke up and discovered a hole in her bedroom wall. The police received a call to a fourplex in the 2700 block of 10th Avenue S.E. Upon the arrival of the police, they discovered that the shot originated from an adjacent
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An 8-year old boy was hit by a vehicle and killed while crossing the street in St-Henri in the Sud-Ouest borough. According to the Montreal police, the accident occurred at 4 PM near the corner of Sir Georges-Etienne Cartier Square St. A woman who had stopped at the intersection was setting off, heading east on
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A 51-year old man died after guiding a group of snowmobilers when his machine accidentally rolled over. The snowmobile of the man rolled into a creek bed. When emergencies occur, the quick delivery of CPR can help save lives. According to RCMP, the 51-year old man was guiding a group composed of 5 other snowmobilers
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Automated external defibrillators can save the life of an individual with abnormal heart rhythm. During emergencies, the prompt delivery of CPR followed by an AED can greatly improve the chances of survival. Sadly, there were cases of incidents involving the device that resulted in a deadly outcome. During the past 5 years, there were hundreds
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A Yarmouth County man died during kite surfing despite the delivery of CPR. Family and friends were saddened by the incident. During emergencies, the prompt delivery of CPR can improve the chances of survival. With this in mind, learning about first aid and CPR can be beneficial in case emergencies occur. According to Meteghan RCMP,
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Although the timely delivery of CPR can improve the chances of survival, there are instances in which it is not successful. However, it is better to perform the life-saving procedure than doing nothing at all. A 17-year old was killed despite CPR. According to the mother, his son was hit and died on a Cape
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