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Rapid delivery of CPR to save a shooting victim

A retired doctor was recognized for the quick delivery of CPR to save a shooting victim. The shooting incident occurred in downtown Vancouver. Shooting ordeal Cliff Chase is a former emergency room doctor. He was shopping in Yaletown when Gerald Battersby opened fire. Battersby shot his former landlord and employer in broad daylight, hitting his

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No charges on officer who stopped delivery of CPR

There are no charges laid against a Mountie in Langley who instructed a civilian to stop performing CPR on a dying man. Delivery of CPR The civilian complained to the RCMP and the Independent Investigations Office determine that the officer might have committed an offense. The B.C. Crown prosecutor’s office stated that at the time

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Lifeguards recognized by saving a life with CPR

Two Beaconsfield lifeguards were recognized by saving a life with CPR. The lifeguards were commended for their efforts in attempting to revive an elderly man who collapsed in the pool at the Recreation Centre. Watery ordeal Although the man they assisted, Peter Gruner, a retire doctor, died in a healthcare facility a couple of days

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Pro snowboarder given first aid after buried alive

An American professional snowboarder survived with the help of first aid after being buried alive. The incident was due to an avalanche in the backcountry near Whistler, B.C. Buried alive under snow Brock Crouch, 18-years old was under the snow for 5 minutes before his friends uncovered him. He was blue-faced but conscious. According to

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