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Close call prompts family to fundraise for AED at school

While playing tag together with his friends on Wilfrid Walker school playground 3 years ago, Benjamin Fizzard collapsed unconscious to the ground. The consciousness of the 7-year old was restored without requiring CPR but was rushed to a healthcare facility and equipped with an internal cardiac defibrillator and pacemaker. The incident was dreadful, but his […]

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Death of Comox Valley teen traced to toxic shock syndrome

The B.C. Coroners Service confirmed that 16-year old Comox Valley girl died. The cause is toxic shock syndrome during an overnight stay at Hornby Island last year. Sara Marie Manitoski went on a student trip to the Outdoor Education Centre in Tribune Bay Provincial Park. The grade 11 student complained to friends of experiencing menstrual

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Inmate dies during long haul transfer despite CPR

The death of Alex Joseph while being transported by B.C. Correction from Prince George to Maple Ridge has several unanswered questions. For more than an hour as they drove through Highway 97 in the back of B.C. Corrections van, the inmates pounded on the walls, shouting for help. They were worried that Alex Joseph was

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Ottawa family succeeds in getting AED’s in public elementary schools

Defibrillators will be equipped in all Ottawa public elementary schools. This implementation is too late for one family but supports their mission for their son. It has been 8 months since 8-year old Griffin Martin collapsed and lost his life at his Orleans school. The pain for the family is still present but an “improvement”

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Etobicoke victim of hit-and-run crash given immediate CPR

A man is found dead and a suspect is under custody after a hit-and-run crash in New Toronto neighborhood late Monday night. The police were initially called to Garnett Janes Road close to Ninth Street around 11 PM for a report concerning gunshots. Potential danger in the road Upon arrival at the scene, the officers

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Strangers perform CPR on marathoner

Two strangers – Levi Ross and Dr. Erika Persson where in different cheering areas at the Edmonton Marathon. In no time, they both observed a man facing down on the pavement and acted. According to Dr. Persson, she was in the right place, at the right time and she recalled her first aid training. She

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Basic first aid: Bus diver and fourth-grade saves a life

With the help of basic first aid, a life of a student was saved. The life of a fourth-grade student was out of danger with the help of a Harris County School District bus driver. It was during the November 1 meeting of the Harris County Board of Education when bus driver Mary Beth Hudson

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