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A home invasion left a man in critical condition despite CPR

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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A bystander who performed CPR on a hit-and-run victim urges the driver to come forward

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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CPR performed on a man after a two-alarm fire

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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New CPR board created in Alberta to help with COVID-19 resuscitation

A new piece of medical equipment created at the University of Alberta may help doctors in delivering CPR. It provides a quicker and safer way to resuscitate patients who go into cardiac arrest due to COVID-19. The novel coronavirus can create complications in the lungs, and many patients are placed on their bellies to improve

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