Waiting for a Second Chance: Canada’s Organ Donation Gap

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Green Shirt Day reminds us about the importance of organ donation. Thousands of Canadians are waiting for life-saving transplants, and the need continues to grow. Lindy Brown, Donor Coordinator with the Saskatchewan Organ and Tissue Donation Program and Kim Berscheid, with the SaskTransplant Program, join the show to explain the importance of becoming a donor and how we continue to honour donors like Logan Boulet.
7 Apr 12PM English Canada News Commentary

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