Part of the refurbishment project at the Edmonton blood donor clinic was to introduce the Donor Centre of the Future design concept -- a national initiative that aims to enhance the donor experience.

Canadian Blood Services is putting out an urgent call for blood donations to ensure enough supply before the Labour Day weekend.

Here's how people have been trying to help in the wake of the Toronto van attack.

In Edmonton, 1,686 appointments need to be filled. Blood donation centres will be open on Boxing Day and New Year's Day to help fill the need.

As the Labour Day long weekend approaches, Canadian Blood Services is putting out a plea for blood donors.