Teaching kids about organ donation for Humboldt Broncos’ Green Shirt Day
Since 2019, Green Shirt Day has come to be known nationally as a day to support organ donor registration.
Canada
Apr 6
Saskatchewan town remembers Humboldt Broncos bus crash 6 years later
Saskatchewan residents mark the sixth anniversary of the fatal crash that claimed the lives of 16 people who played for or worked with the Humboldt Broncos junior hockey team.
Canada
Apr 6
Green Shirt Day still inspiring spikes in Sask. organ donor numbers
Saskatchewan's Ministry of Health said that as of the end of March, 29,000 registered organ donors have signed onto the provincial registry since it launched in September 2020.
Canada
Apr 7
Lethbridge Tim Hortons donating to Green Shirt Day initiative
Lethbridge Tim Hortons locations will split 100 per cent of the Holiday Smile Cookie sales between the Tim Hortons Foundation Camps and Green Shirt Day, which honours Logan Boulet.
Canada
Nov 13, 2023
Fall leisure guide out for residents, says City of Winnipeg
Winnipeg's fall leisure guide is available to view, but the date for program registration is yet to come by. A transition to new swimming programs are also a part of it.
Canada
Aug 31, 2023
Second highest kidney transplant numbers recorded in Saskatchewan
'There are currently 800 Saskatchewan adult and pediatric residents living with a donated organ,' said the Sask. government, noting only a third of Canadians are registered donors.
Canada
Jul 5, 2023
Carberry crash brings back memories of Humboldt Broncos tragedy
Manitoba officials said 5 people were killed when a semi-truck and a passenger bus collided on Highway 1 west of Winnipeg on Thursday, eerily similar to the Humboldt bus crash.
Canada
Jun 16, 2023
Manitoba RCMP, community leaders look to Saskatchewan after deadly crash
Officials in Dauphin, Man., and Humboldt, Sask., are members of a club that no one wants to belong to: community leaders responding to unimaginable and unexpected tragedies.
Canada
Jun 16, 2023
Alberta NDP says it will upgrade hockey arenas and community associations if elected
Alberta's NDP says it will bring in a program to build and improve community associations, hockey arenas and ball diamonds in communities across the province.
Politics
May 9, 2023
‘You get hope’: Green Shirt Day designer talks about her own organ transplant journey
Brandy Hehn began her long journey when she was 17 and was diagnosed with autoimmune hepatitis.
Canada
Apr 7, 2023
Saskatoon morning news rewind: Thursday, April 6
Here's a look back on who was on 'Global News Morning Saskatoon' for Thursday, April 6.
Apr 6, 2023
Humboldt Bronco, families, say it doesn’t feel like 5 years since bus crash
A former Humboldt Bronco player and the families of those who died in the April 2018 crash say they're still living with their grief.
Canada
Apr 6, 2023
Humboldt honoured fifth anniversary of Broncos collision Thursday
To honour the anniversary of the collision, the City of Humboldt prepared a hybrid tribute of online content and a showing of videos at the Elgar Petersen Arena.
Canada
Mar 29, 2023
‘Learn to live with this:’ Humboldt focuses on future 5 years after bus crash
The team and the town are looking to focus on positive things that have been created after the catastrophe.
Canada
Mar 31, 2023
‘Death didn’t get the final word’: Young B.C. man’s gift-of-life decision saves 5 others
While his son never regained consciousness after the collision on the Coquihalla Highway, Aaron’s heart, lungs, kidneys and liver were spared.
Health
Feb 27, 2023
Hockey game at Logan Boulet Arena inspires organ donor registration
Boulet, who died in the Humboldt Broncos bush crash in 2018, was an organ donor. Every year, an event is hosted to raise awareness for organ donation registration.
Health
Feb 14, 2023
Lethbridge plasma donor centre approaches 1-year anniversary
Plasma donations can help treat many types of cancer, bleeding disorders and liver diseases.
Health
Oct 26, 2021
Online organ and tissue donor registry launched in Saskatchewan
The Saskatchewan government said the online organ and tissue donor registry modernizes the province’s organ donation system.
Health
Sep 3, 2020
Golf tournament honours Humboldt Broncos bus crash victim Logan Boulet for 2nd year
Saturday's rain didn't dampen the spirits of a group of golfers who hit the green for the 2nd annual Friends of Logan Boulet Golf Tournament.
Sports
Aug 21, 2021
Humboldt Bronco father asks Saskatchewan to unite again and get vaccinated
A day after the SHA announced its halting organ transplants because its overwhelmed by COVID-19, the father of Humboldt Broncos player Logan Boulet urged people to get vaccinated.
Canada
Sep 24, 2021