Canada eyes move to one year deferral for gay blood donors
After Orlando, Canadian Blood Services and Hema Quebec push Health Canada to reduce the five year ban on men who have sex with men to a one year deferral. They cite improved testing and international practice while stressing safety and ongoing government review.
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Taxicab drivers and bartenders weigh in on assisted death debate
Column argues politicians fail to act on doctor assisted death while readers push for broader eligibility. Senator vote loosens death eligibility rules by 41 to 30, but many remain opposed. Authors claim taxpayers and medical voices misjudge patient rights and urge living will wristbands.
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