Organ Donation
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Alberta woman saves 2 strangers with living organ donations: ‘She’s a hero’Sherwood Park's Meghan Rozema is the first person in Alberta to become a living double organ donor, giving both a kidney and part of her liver to save two different lives.HealthSep 16
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Alberta mom shares ‘beauty’ in giving the gift of life after her son’s deathA mother shares how her son’s final gift of organ and tissue donation saved lives, honoured his giving spirit and brought purpose to loss during Alberta’s awareness week.HealthApr 27
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‘Part of my very being’: B.C. liver recipient meets donor’s motherBenjamin Warner, 37, tragically died from a drug overdose in August 2024 and Holly said they were not surprised to learn their loving and lively son was an organ donor.HealthApr 20
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Alberta woman marks 50 years with sister’s donated kidney: ‘I’ve been very lucky’Beverly Sharp-Samograd received a kidney from her sister more than 50 years ago, which the Alberta woman says saved her life and allowed her to live it to the fullest.HealthApr 17
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Green Shirt Day continues 8 years after Humboldt Broncos crashThis April marks eight years since the Humboldt Broncos bus crash that claimed 16 lives, but the legacy of those involved remains strong.CanadaMar 4
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Ontario family turns loss of infant son into legacy of organ donationAfter losing their eight-month-old son to the flu over the holidays, a Belleville, Ont., family is turning their heartbreak into hope through organ donation and acts of kindness.CanadaMar 3
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Organ recipients push Doug Ford government to change donation rulesShe, and other organ recipients, are now pushing Ontario Premier Doug Ford's government to change a law in order to help others in similar situations.CanadaMay 5, 2025
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Retiring Conservative MP Len Webber makes good on promise to late wifeLen Webber announced last month his retirement from politics, after 10 years as an Alberta legislature member and 11 years as the MP for Calgary Confederation.CanadaApr 20, 2025
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Saskatchewan announces major milestone in organ and tissue donation on Green Shirt DayGreen Shirt Day continues to be a powerful movement promoting organ and tissue donation across the country; recent data shows that Saskatchewan is leading amongst other provinces.CanadaApr 8, 2025
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Logan Boulet effect still strong 7 years after horrific bus crashIt has been seven years since the Humboldt Broncos bus tragedy, but the legacy of Logan Boulet – and Green Shirt Day – keeps the conversation going about organ donation.CanadaApr 7, 2025
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