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5,000 British Columbians saved by organ transplants but donors still needed (SPH)

Photo courtesy of Brian Smith / Providence Health Care.
Photo courtesy of Brian Smith / Providence Health Care.

Today on Global News Hour at 6: 5,000 British Columbians saved by organ transplants but donors still needed.

Since 1968, 5,000 British Columbians have been saved by organ transplants including a young Mission man whose kidney transplant journey spanned six years. Still, as Jennifer Palma reports, more registered donors are needed.

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