Canadian Plasma Resources

• Advocacy group presses N.S. government to ban private plasma companies

  A national advocacy group is pressing the Nova Scotia government to ban private, for-profit plasma companies from setting up in the province.

  Canada

  Apr 10, 2018
• Value of compensation paid to plasma donors increasing

  In its first full year of operation in Saskatoon, Canadian Plasma Resources has paid out more than $400,000 in compensation gift cards to donors.

  Health

  Dec 21, 2017
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• Newly opened controversial paid-plasma clinic in Moncton aims for 1,000 weekly donors

  The head of a company that pays people to donate blood plasma says he's hoping to get at least 1,000 donors a week at a newly opened clinic in New Brunswick.

  Canada

  Jul 27, 2017
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• Moncton pay-for-plasma clinic set to recruit donors for inspection period

  A controversial company that pays people for their blood plasma is set to begin recruiting donors for a just-built New Brunswick facility.

  Canada

  Apr 21, 2017
• NB urged to ban blood plasma sales as controversial Moncton clinic nears completion

  New Brunswick is being urged to ban blood plasma sales, even as a for-profit Ontario company says it is weeks away from opening a clinic in the Maritime province.

  Canada

  Jan 25, 2017
• Canadian Blood Services suffers decrease in donations

  Canadian Blood Services in Saskatoon has seen a decrease in donations for its fiscal year.

  Health

  Dec 29, 2016
• Construction of controversial paid-plasma clinic underway in Moncton

  Canadian Plasma Resources won't say where the new paid-for-plasma clinic will be located, only specifying it will be near the Universite de Moncton.

  Health

  Nov 25, 2016
• Proposed paid-plasma clinic for N.B. moving forward despite strong opposition

  The head of Canadian Plasma Resources says the majority of plasma products received by Canadians come from the U.S.

  Canada

  Jun 28, 2016
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• Pay for plasma: Calls for and against it from those affected

  Andrew Cumming said he was “gobsmacked” when he learned about Canadian Plasma Resources offering compensation for plasma donations.

  Health

  May 1, 2016
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• Pay for plasma: The ethical debate

  Should Canadians receive money for a body part or a bodily fluid, such as plasma?

  Health

  Apr 30, 2016