The family of an Alberta man is grateful for the rapid actions of an airline crew for helping save the life of their loved one. The 73-year old Wayne Gaalaas collapsed in the Edmonton International Airport terminal after a flight from Phoenix. Luckily, a nearby flight crew noticed the incident and quickly helped. Timely assistance […]
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It was a Saturday night when 7-year old Grayson Wu said that he felt that there is something wrong with his grandma when he requested for a snack and she did not reply. Prompt delivery of CPR According to Grayson and his 10-year old brother Kian Wu, she was unconscious on the couch. She looked
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Police are investigating after a toddler was found unconscious in a backyard swimming pool. The incident occurred during an afternoon party in the Outaouais municipality of Val-des-Monts. The 3-year old was in a critical state but in a stable condition in the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario after transported by an ambulance to the Gatineau
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Based on the report of the New York State police, a 49-year old Canadian man died after becoming sick while diving near a shipwreck in the St. Lawrence River. Dangers in the water According to the troopers, they received a distress call right before noon from a dive charter boat near the Rock Island Lighthouse.
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A 78-year old Sydney resident went into cardiac arrest during lunch hour at Casino Nova Scotia. The man was with his friend, Tom Farrell for their regular weekly lunch at the Celtic Junction Bar & Grille restaurant and trying out his luck on some of the machines. The turn of events turned into a scary
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Jose Guzman had a new lease on life after collapsing. The 42-year old businessman is supporting CPR training and access to defibrillators in public areas after suffering a heart attack while running at Crunch, formerly World Gym on Lauzon Road. Prompt intervention assistance A stranger came to his rescue. Dominick Matta, a 19-year old trained
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A young man is in a critical condition after struck by a truck while attempting to hail a cab early Thursday morning in Pitt Meadows. According to Ridge Meadows RCMP, it occurred around 2:30 AM close to the intersection of Lougheed Highway and Harris Road. Traffic safety Based on the witnesses, the pedestrian was trying
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The Thunder Bay police pulled an unconscious man from one of the waterways that cut through the city which is known to some as the “river of tears”. According to an emergency response official, a report came in about an individual in the McIntyre River around 8:18 PM. The Thunder Bay police officers were first
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The residents in Saddle Ridge are grieving after a 5-year old boy, Raheel Uddin after being pulled from a retention pond. The emergency crew was notified of a missing child in the community of Saddle Ridge near 88th Avenue and 60th Street N.E. around 4:30 PM. The police reported that Uddin died sometime after being
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A 37-year old stabbing victim was resuscitated with CPR. The man is fighting for his life after police found him without a pulse early Sunday morning. Stabbing incident Insp. Dean Robinson stated that officers found the man lying unconscious in the intersection at Main and Hastings street at around 1:30 AM and quickly performed CPR
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A Toronto police received CPR after killed by a stolen snowplow. Toronto Police Chief Bill Blair stated that the death of Sgt. Ryan Russell while trying to stop a stolen snowplow is a reminder of how dangerous work can be. Unforeseen tragedy The police were alerted around 5:30 AM that a privately-owned snowplow had been
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A young child who drowned at a popular local lake was given CPR. The police stated that the 7-year old drowned at a lake. Watery ordeal RCMP Cpl. Ken Callaghan stated that a swimmer discovered the girl floating in the water of Westwood Lake, around five or six feet below the surface, around 2:20 PM.
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A 47-year old Alberta snowmobiler was given CPR. The man was killed in an avalanche in northeast British Columbia. Danger in the mountains The RCMP stated that the slide came down Sunday afternoon near Albright Ridge, west of Tumbler Ridge, hitting a total of five snowmobilers, one of whom was buried in more than two
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A scuba diving instructor performed CPR to save the life of an unconscious woman. He was in the right place at the right time and credited for saving the life of a drowning diver in West Vancouver’s Whytecliff Marine Park. Watery ordeal The instructor was teaching a class in the waters at the mouth of
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CPR was given to a man who was stabbed on a basketball court. The man was playing with a friend when he was stabbed to death in an elementary school playground in Kamloops, B.C. Ordeal at the basketball court The RCMP Staff Sgt. Grant Learned stated that the friend had been searching for a bathroom
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A Good Samaritan performed CPR on a hit-and-victim. Sadly, the victim died on the Fraser Highway. The Good Samaritan is calling out on the driver to come forward. Tragedy on the highway The male pedestrian was hit near 168th Street shortly before 1 AM by an eastbound vehicle which then fled the scene. Tim Szabo
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CPR performed by two men to save the life of an unconscious driver. The Mounties are praising the bravery shown by two men who put their wellbeing at risk to rescue a woman that suffered a massive heart attack while driving on Highway 1 in Coquitlam, saving her life and others. Saving a life on
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A victim of a cat skiing incident was given CPR. The Mounties and the coroner are investigating after a young woman was killed while snowboarding during a cat-skiing expedition in southeastern B.C. Tragedy on the mountain The 32-year old woman, a resident of the Kootenays region was on a backcountry trip in a group of
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A man who collapsed on the bus was given CPR. When Nicole Bade got on the bus, she was an ordinary college student. When they reached Mohawk College, she was able to save someone’s life. Emergency on the bus Bade, 30-years old headed to her early childhood education (ECE) classes around 8:20 AM when a
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A 26-year old skier from Vancouver was given CPR after a skiing incident. The incident occurred on the backcountry slopes on Vancouver’s north shore. Unforeseen skiing ordeal The man was rescued from an area on Cypress Mountain, near Hollyburn Ridge and the Baden Powell Trail after two snowshoers found his friend trying to help him
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