Students help save teacher’s life

Students help save teacher’s life

December 16, 2019 11:27 pm EST.

Three students at Villeray’s École Georges-Vanier are being hailed as heroes, after they stepped in and performed CPR on their teacher who was in cardiac arrest. The school says their quick reactions helped save the woman’s life. Alyssia Rubertucci has more.

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