A 57-year old woman drowned in a lake in Nova Scotia’s Guysborough County and it might have been a pet involved. The RCMP were called to Indian Harbour Lake around 6:40 PM for a report on a woman in the water. Is it a possible pet rescue? According to Cpl. Dal Hutchinson, there were two […]
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A Surrey man was severely wounded in a Friday night shooting in Langley Township. It occurred in a newly-built townhouse complex in the Willoughby neighborhood. The police identified a 23-year old Tarek Ali Al-Romenshi as the person who was wounded in a vehicle. He was not a resident of the complex and not known to
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A 65-year old employee at a Saskatoon car dealership is alive today due to the rapid-thinking co-workers and easy access to an automated external defibrillator (AED). The employees obtained the company’s AED and applied it to their co-worker. According to Myron Knihnitski, one of the employees who acted quickly, she had no experience in using
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A cyclist was hit and killed by a truck at the corner of Bourquin Crescent and Mill Lake Road. The identity of the 72-year old male cyclist was not released at this time. Once the police arrived at around 9:15 AM, they delivered CPR on the victim but later declared dead on the scene. Road
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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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Steve Stewart and Steve parks helped save a life of a man. Certificates of commendation were presented to the 2 men along with Abbotsford Fire Rescue Captain Jim Durvin and firefighters Tom Dodd, Greg Herron and Scott Ellis. The awards were given at Abbotsford city council after an incident that occurred on April 17. Parking
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A man suffering from medical distress upon arrival at the border to cross from Abbotsford into the U.S. The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Huntingdon border crossing saved the life of a 56-year old Canadian man. On the right place The Kamloops man along with his wife arrived at the border
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A man in his 20s who died after a drowning incident received CPR. The incident occurred in the Fraser River near Gladstone Park. Drowning ordeal It was around 10 o’clock when he was heard screaming a few meters from shore near a trail just off Marine Drive in southeast Vancouver. According to witnesses, the man
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A child who was involved in the Delta pool incident received CPR. The tragic case of the Delta, B.C. child who remains in critical condition after falling into a backyard pool reinforces the need for parents to take precautions to keep their children safe. Watery incident Neighbors stated that the 3-year old Andrew and 2-year
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Ferry workers saved the life of a man with CPR. A B.C. Ferries trip took a dramatic turn as the vessel made a detour to rescue a man from a sinking ship. Saved on time The 30-year old sent a distress call after his powerboat started taking in water west of Bowen Island, B.C. He
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The quick thinking of neighbors saves the life of a toddler with CPR. They were recognized as heroes after saving a toddler from drowning in a backyard pool in an upscale neighborhood of Surrey, B.C. Life on the line The little girl, Brooklyn, who is two-and-a-half years old, fell into the pool. Her mother pulled
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A scuba diving instructor who when into medical distress was given CPR. The man was in medical distress while still under water in West Vancouver. Distress under the water The instructor was giving a lesson and by the time students saw him surface in the waters off Whytecliff Park, he was in full cardiac arrest.
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A little girl was nearly drowned in a backyard pool was saved with CPR. The child was able to fully recover and was reunited with the man who saved her life. Water safety The two-and-a-half year old Brooklyn fell into the pool in Surrey, B.C. around 6 PM while her mother was answering the door
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The pilot of a small plane that crashed in Nelson, B.C. was given CPR. The 57-year old pilot from Trail, B.C. was able to tell RCMP officials in the day via cell phone that he had suffered a broken leg and other injuries but was unable to tell them where he was. Crash incident The
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A nanny is recognized for saving the life of a child with CPR. At West Vancouver, B.C, a nanny is hailed as a hero for saving the life of a 19-month old boy in the Horseshoe Bay neighborhood. Saving a life Sgt. Paul Skelton stated that the young boy was left alone for moments, but
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A 30-year old man who was killed while snowboarding was given CPR. The incident occurred outside of the ski area boundaries in Whistler, B.C. Dangers in the wilderness The Whistler resident was found facing down and buried in snow in the heavily forested area known to locals as the “Khyber Pass”. He was found by
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A 76-year old man who was found unconscious received CPR. The man was found unconscious on Lake of the Woods in Hope, B.C. Watery ordeal Kayakers discovered the body of the elderly man floating on the lake’s north side at around 4 PM and brought him to shore. They performed CPR but were not successful
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A motorcyclist was given CPR after a highway incident. The Whistler RCMP stated that a motorcyclist died after a logging truck spilled its load on the Sea-to-Sky highway which stopped the traffic in both directions. Log incident on the highway The truck was southbound on the Highway 99 when it lost control driving around a
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A young boy who died after found dead outside a hockey rink was given CPR on Vancouver Island. The Cowichan Capitals were playing the Victoria Grizzlies in a minor league game in Duncan when the boy was found. Unforeseen ordeal at hockey rink The police stated that the Grizzlies’ team bus driver spotted the boy
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An 11-year old boy was given CPR after he collapsed and died outside a junior hockey game. A Vancouver Island family is looking for answers after their son died. Tragedy at hockey game Caleb Kroffat, 11-years old, died suddenly while attending the Cowichan Capitals junior hockey game with family. Renee Kroffat, the boy’s mother stated
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