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Carnegie Medal Presentation to Carnegie Hero Michael Douglas Barkhouse

Michael Douglas Barkhouse

Posted on February 3, 2021 by Abby Marie

Leaders in West Hants Regional Municipality in Nova Scotia honored one of their residents, Carnegie Hero Michael Douglas Barkhouse, left, at their Oct. 27, 2020, council meeting, where West Hants …

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Overheard: Impulse 61

overheard 61

Posted on April 20, 2020 by Carnegie Hero Fund

I’m a big girl. I’m a strong woman. It didn’t matter at the time. — Vickie Tillman, Carnegie Medal awardee #10000, referencing bruises she sustained while helping rescue a police …

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Michael Douglas Barkhouse

Michael Douglas Barkhouse

Posted on September 22, 2019 by Carnegie Hero Fund

Michael Douglas Barkhouse, of Walton, N.S., saved a kennel attendant, 42, from an attacking dog at a shelter in Yellowknife, N.W.T., on June 17, 2017. Barkhouse, a 44-year-old construction worker, …

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