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• Volunteers crucial to Canadian blood system
  Canadian Blood Services (CBS) relies on its volunteers — all 17, 000 of them — to operate. They hand out cookies, pour coffee, help to promote ...
• Where do you fit in the blood system?
  Every day, Canadian Blood Services (CBS) is challenged with a difficult task: balancing the blood system.Michelle Rogerson, director of product ...
• Stem cell donors crucial to saving lives
  In April of this year, Sean Woodford met the man who donated the stem cells that saved his life.“It was a very moving experience. There were ...
• Social media campaign gets the blood flowing
  When nine-year-old Sam Gardner was diagnosed with aplastic anemia, not only did his home of Grand Falls-Windsor come together to support him, but ...
• Weekly plasma donations routine for longtime donor
  “What’s plasma?” was Morley Reid’s response when a Canadian Blood Services (CBS) nurse suggested he would make a good plasma donor — and it’s the ...
• Bear complaints could mean an increase in population
  Though a population growth has yet to be confirmed, residents are reporting more bears on the prowl this year. “We do have anecdotal evidence ...
• Anti-violence discussion held after attack in Mount...
  “There’s no easy answer,” was the most common response to questions at a violence prevention information session held at the Easter Seals House ...
• Earwigs also enjoyed the warm summer
  The warm, dry season may have kept the mosquitoes and blackflies at bay during the summer, but it hasn’t stopped earwigs from invading the city ...
• Operation Marquise underway in Argentia
  The Canadian Coast Guard, the Canadian Forces and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police teamed up for the first of a three-day emergency response ...