first aid class

Vancouver first aid

Ski patroller who died after avalanche given CPR

A 30-year old member of the Whistler-Blackcomb ski patrol died despite CPR. The incident occurred after he was caught in an avalanche outside Pemberton. Avalanche dangers Duncan MacKenzie was skiing with 3 friends who have backcountry experience in the Casper Creek area north of Pemberton when the slide swept him away from his companions. Mounties […]

Ski patroller who died after avalanche given CPR Read More »

Vancouver first aid

CPR performed on bleeding break-in suspect

A bleeding break-in suspect was given CPR. A confrontation between the police and an agitated, injured break-in suspect that ended with his death is under investigation by B.C.’s police watchdog. Bleeding emergency The man who was not publicly identified was Tasered after he was found in a Coquitlam home. According to RCMP, the police received

CPR performed on bleeding break-in suspect Read More »

Vancouver first aid

Snowboarder who was found down in deep powder given CPR

A 27-year old snowboarder was given CPR after suffocation incident. The incident occurred at Whistler Blackcomb over the weekend. The victim has been identified by the province’s coroner service. Life on the line The BC Coroners Service identified the snowboarder as Matej Svana who had been living in Whistler at the time and was originally

Snowboarder who was found down in deep powder given CPR Read More »

Vancouver first aid

Police attempt to save lives with CPR or naloxone

Police officers attempt to save lives with CPR or naloxone. The British Columbia’s police watchdog will no longer investigate police officers who provided life-saving measures resulting to a persons’ death. Saving a life The Independent Investigations Office stated that while it is tasked with investigating in-custody deaths, officers who utilized CPR or the overdose-reversing drug

Police attempt to save lives with CPR or naloxone Read More »

Serving the Vancouver Lower Mainland with the lowest priced, highest quality safety, CPR, food safe and first aid training since 2010.

Shopping Cart
Vancouver First Aid
Scroll to Top
× How can I help you?
Maple Leaf Support local, Canadian-owned businesses, with no connections to American corporations or partnerships. Maple Leaf
This is default text for notification bar