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Victoria sports hero gets second heart transplant

After more than four months on a transplant list waiting for a heart and kidney, the call has finally come for former professional soccer player and previous heart transplant recipient Simon Keith.

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Nova Scotia Legislature Passes Presumed Consent Law for Organ Donation

The Nova Scotia legislature has unanimously passed legislation that presumes consent for organ donation, becoming the first jurisdiction in North America to pass such legislation. The Human Organ and Tissue Donation Act was passed as legislators wrapped up their spring sitting on Friday.

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‘An extraordinary thing’: B.C. woman who had life-saving transplant urges organ donation

Born with a childhood liver disease, she was diagnosed at nine weeks old and spent the next 19 years in and out of BC Children’s Hospital. Her liver failing, she was on a wait list for a liver donation for six months.

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Calgarian relentlessly campaigns to find friend an organ donor

He’s hoping to promote living organ donation for National Organ and Tissue Donation Week

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He lost Linda to a brain tumour. Her heart lives on through organ donation

With National Organ and Tissue Donation Awareness Week starting Sunday, Dino’s old letter would be a good one for all of us to read.

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