A man in his 50s with traumatic injuries was given CPR. The man was found by Toronto police officers with severe trauma at a Scarborough shopping plaza. Wounded man According to the police, the paramedics were performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), but the man lacked any vital signs when he was loaded into an ambulance. The […]
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On Boxing Day, Ottawa and communities in eastern Ontario will be among the public health regions in the province locked down for 28 days. Premier Doug Ford announced the details of the lockdown on Monday, after new modeling data was released, forecasting a rise in COVID-19 cases and intensive care hospitalizations provincewide by the end
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A young child died despite CPR after falling into the water at Lake Bonaventure. According to Calgary Fire Department spokesperson Carol Henke, the emergency crews were called to the lake located in the southeast of the city. Dangers in the water The family members or bystanders were delivering CPR on the 15-month old child when
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Ontario entered a provincewide shutdown on Saturday in a bid to slow the spread of COVID-19. It is the second lockdown for the province since the pandemic started, with the first widespread measures have been in place during the spring. Restrictions targeting social gatherings and businesses are among measures implemented as part of the shutdown.
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Several Calgarians were recognized for their heroic efforts by the Calgary Fire Department. Among these 22 Calgarians is a 55-year old woman who pulled a drowning man out of the Glenmore Reservoir. Margaret Bell was out on a walk when she noticed a paddle boat in the water near Calgary Canoe Club which was unusual.
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Edmonton peace officers issued tickets to people for not covering their faces in the past three days. The City of Edmonton issued a total of four mask violations between August 1 and November 27. The spike in tickets comes after the city would be clamping down on mask usage in all public places, including recreation
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An employee at a Walmart in Dawson Creek was assaulted after asking a customer to wear a mask in the store. The police stated that they responded to the store following reports of an assault on Wednesday at around 7 PM. After a review of the surveillance video, the RCMP arrested a 30-year-old man and
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Edmonton city peace officers issued 36 tickets to people for not wearing a mask or face covering over the weekend. The City of Edmonton stated that from December 11 to 13, community standards peace officers patrolled 200 locations where 245 warnings were given out in addition to the 36 tickets. The city council mandated face
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A 33-year old man was declared dead despite the delivery of CPR. The man was found face-down in the Bay of Quinte as a water scooter he was proposed to have been driving was circling unmanned nearby. Ordeal in the water The OPP were called to the public boat launch on Bayview Drive, along the
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Police in Victoria arrested a man in the latest confrontation over the province’s new order requiring masks in indoor public places to combat COVID-19. Police stated that they were called to a grocery store in the 900 block of Yates Street around 10:30 AM to reports of a man physically and verbally confronting staff over
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The victim was an employee in a convenience store. A man accused of berating a convenience store employee and spitting on her plexiglass shield was arrested. The 44-year-old man allegedly entered the downtown store in Kingston on the evening of November 6 carrying a mask but not wearing the face covering. The police stated that
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Police officers attempted to save a man with naloxone and CPR did not wrong. This was discovered by Ontario’s Special Investigations Unit (SIU). Overdose concerns The SIU checks all deaths involving police in the province. In such cases, the officers were called to a Brampton house where they found a 36-year old man who needs
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Fines are going up for violations of city mandate, alongside big fines from the province. The mandatory mask bylaw in Calgary will be around until December 2021, unless it is repealed sooner. The bylaw was initially introduced in July. The Calgary city council voted to extend the possible deadline for the temporary bylaw at the
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A Saskatchewan person has been fined $2,000 after allegedly failing to self-isolate while symptomatic with COVID-19. The province stated in a news release that it is seeing an increase of both public and private gatherings that are in contravention of public health order. Saskatchewan reported five new cases of COVID-19 – two in the Saskatoon
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A deadly shooting involving a man given CPR in Abbotsford was targeted. Cameron Mackay was at home on Crown Court when he heard 5 bands after 9 PM. Along with neighbors on the otherwise quiet cul-de-sac just west of Clearbrook Road, they learned that the sounds were gunshots and a man sustained gunshot wounds. Fatal
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The last thing Jimmy Tarrant and Will Mavin expected to do was to save a life. An incident occurred when they took a trip to Little Lawn Beach to collect capelin. They watched 56-year old David Edwards walk into the water with his dip net. Life-saving act When they looked again, the man was floating
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A young child passed away after a drowning ordeal in a backyard swimming pool in Moose Jaw. According to Moose Jaw Police, officers responded to the incident, finding the child was in cardiac arrest after being in a swimming pool. The police stated that the officers performed CPR when they arrived. The EMS also assisted
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Masks are required to be worn by all British Columbians, 12 years and older in most indoor places. Solicitor General Mike Farnworth introduced new enforcement measures within the Emergency Program Act that will give law enforcement officers the power to issue $230 fines to anyone not wearing a mask in an indoor public place. The
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Alberta’s government decided not to institute a full lockdown was met with relief by many in the small business community. With Alberta facing an ever-increasing onslaught of COVID-19 cases in this second wave of the pandemic, many medical professionals have been calling for a two to three-week‘ circuit breaker’ shutdown of the economy. The UCP
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A class at Abbotsford Senior Secondary delivered first aid and comforted a girl who was brutally attacked. The injured girl was lying on the floor while another student was holding her hand. A student, Baneet Braich was in the computer lab at Abbotsford Senior Secondary when she heard screams. Initially, she believed it was a
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