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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The proper use of face masks can help curb down the spread of the COVID-19 virus. Along with other safety precautions such as hand washing and physical distancing, it can greatly help in keeping one safe from the virus. Universal and consistent mask-wearing could cut COVID-19 transmission in Saskatchewan by at least 50%. A face
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In a recent drowning case, a woman reportedly passed away. The Nova Scotia Police has given confirmation that a woman drowned near Peggy’s Cove. The emergency workers responded to a report that a woman was struggling in the water. Watery ordeal According to the Halifax Fire and Emergency team, a local fisherman brought the woman
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Many mishaps occur on the road where some can result in minor injuries while others can be fatal. The Richmond RCMP is currently investigating a fatal incident on No. 1 Road and Tucker Road. Based on the report released by the Mounties, an 81-year old Richmond woman was hit by a late-model Mercedes SUV. The
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The quick delivery of life-saving measures such as CPR is useful during emergencies. Sadly, not all cases will yield a good outcome. A man who passed away in Clearbrook was given CPR. The investigators with the B.C.’s independent police watchdog stated that the Abbotsford officers had nothing to do with the death of a man
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As workplaces, schools, and organizations prepare to re-open, there is an increasing demand for respiratory protection. When N95 masks are utilized at medical and dental offices and long-term care facilities, a mask fit course is a health and safety regulatory requirement. We provide a cost-effective N95 mask fit course to support this need. At Toronto
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Toronto and Peel Region are moving into “lockdown” effective at 12:01 Monday as a way to curb a steep increase in the number of COVID-19 cases. The shutdown will last a minimum of 28 days, equal to two incubation periods for the coronavirus. The province will also fine people $750 for violating the public-health rules.
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