Although the vaccine is currently under testing and already close to release, it is still important to strictly follow the safety protocols to minimize the spread of COVID-19. One of the safety measures is to wear a mask while outdoors especially in public areas. The immunization against COVID-19 will not mean the end of wearing […]
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CPR is a life-saving measure that is indispensable during emergencies. However, even if timely CPR is performed, there are cases when the outcome is not a good one. A man passed away despite CPR after being involved in an evening crash between a car and a motorcycle in Toronto’s west end. Unforeseen demise The emergency
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In a home invasion that took on a different turn, the culprit was the one needing medical assistance. A resident was holding the suspect on the floor in an attempted home invasion. A 19-year old man is in severe condition in a healthcare facility after a reported home invasion earlier today on McKenzie Road in
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When a life is in danger, timely delivery of life-saving measures is a must. The investigation on the death of a 28-year old Surrey man from a hit-and-run case continues. The neighbor who discovered the man on the ground and executed CPR urges the driver responsible for the ordeal to come forward. Fatal collision The
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The timely delivery of life-saving measures is essential especially when emergencies occur. It is better to deliver life-saving measures than doing nothing at all. A 16-year old boy passed away after he was swept away by a strong current and pulled underwater while swimming at Lynn Canyon Twin Falls. The North Vancouver RCMP, B.C. Ambulance
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During emergencies, it is crucial to take the necessary actions to deliver life-saving measures. The timely delivery of these measures is a must. Sadly, a 66-year old man died in an early morning fire on Appleton Avenue in Cote-des-Neiges. Around 70 firefighters responded to the call around 6:40 in the morning. Terrifying blaze The victim
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The combination of quick thinking and prompt delivery of life-saving measures can turn the course of events into a positive one. A man saves the life of a teammate with immediate delivery of CPR. He took action when a member of the slow pitch team suffered a sudden cardiac arrest during a game. Prompt intervention
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A shooting ordeal between a man in distress and police officers resulted in a fatality. Several shots were fired at an individual who was in distress and causing havoc in his subsidized housing unit. According to neighbors, the man who seems troubled was living alone. Shooting ordeal The identity of the man was not revealed
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As COVID-19 cases continue to rise, protocols are implemented in an attempt to control the spread. Those who go against these protocols are issued violation tickets. The police in B.C. issued up to 86 tickets to individuals for going against the provincial health orders along with 65 tickets for violating the federal Quarantine Act. The
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The timely delivery of CPR and using an AED (automated external defibrillator) can help save lives. A hockey player was successfully saved with an AED by the Abbotsford firefighters. The only thing that Lindsay Hickmott recalls was sitting on a bench and getting ready to take his next shift. Life saved with an AED The
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