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Pleasant Valley Secondary receives a life-saving donation

A high school in Armstrong now has access to a life-saving AED, thanks to a donation from a local company.

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Barrie students learn defibrillation techniques

Hydro One and the Advanced Coronary Treatment (ACT) Foundation announced a three-year partnership to continue training 450,000 high school students CPR and defibrillation techniques.

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Bear Creek students learn about CPR, defibrillators

The Advanced Coronary Treatment (ACT) Foundation and long-time provincial partner, Hydro One, announced a three-year partnership that will support the training of 450,000 additional high school students in how to save a life.

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Teaching the Gift of Life

St. John's area teachers pass information on to their students on a weekly basis, but now they can also share a skill that can save a life.

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Teachers Undergo Special Training To Instruct Students On Live-Saving Skills

A group of teachers from four different schools within the Newfoundland and Labrador English School District are in St. John’s today for CPR and defibrillator training.

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Why Stayin’ Alive is part of the training for some Newfoundland teachers

In a classroom in St. John's on Friday, the Bee Gees' 1977 smash hit Stayin' Alive played over loudspeakers as teachers and students milled about — but this wasn't a school dance. Instead, teachers are getting schooled in CPR and they will then pass the life-saving information on to 1,000 students across four schools in Newfoundland.

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Renfrew school to receive CPR and defibrillator training every year

Training students to save lives just got a big boost at Bishop Smith Catholic High School and St. Joseph's Catholic High School from the Advanced Coronary Treatment Foundation.

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Mt Sentinel and LV Rogers students to be trained in CPR and AED use

Students at Mt. Sentinel and LV Rogers Secondary Schools will soon be learning how to save lives with CPR and AEDs (Automated External Defibrillators).

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New CPR Defibrillator Training gives Kootenay Lake students knowledge to save lives

Thanks in part to the award-winning ACT High School CPR and Defibrillator Training Program, teachers in Kootenay Lake School District 8 can now train more students to save lives every day.

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SD8 teachers learning life-saving skills

The ACT (Advanced Coronary Treatment) Foundation’s High School CPR and Defibrillator Training Program is being held today at South Slocan's Mount Sentinel Secondary School.

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Governor General Presents Meritorious Service Cross for Empowering Teens to Save Lives

Governor General Julie Payette presented the prestigious Governor General's Meritorious Service Cross to ACT Foundation Executive Director and Founder, Sandra Clarke, and ACT's Medical Director and Ottawa Hospital Emergency Physician, Dr. Justin Maloney at a Rideau Hall ceremony on December 12.

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Presentation of Meritorious Service Decorations (Civil Division)

Her Excellency the Right Honourable Julie Payette, Governor General of Canada, will present the Meritorious Service Decorations (Civil Division) to 42 recipients from various sectors across the country on Tuesday, December 12, 2017, at 10:30 a.m.

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