Monday, October 2nd, 2023
N.B. woman meets her Mississippi bone marrow donor a decade after donation
Man travels from Mississippi for first face-to-face meeting They like to say they’re related by blood, but they’ve never met. Until this weekend, that is. Back in 2012, Cody Jordan signed up for the bone marrow donation list in his hometown of Tupelo, Miss. A month later, he got a call he was a match. He went in for the procedure, and his blood was sent off to a Canadian stranger. “We’re related by blood. He saved my life, he’s my hero. He’s truly, truly my hero,” said Sheila CrottyRead more
Weaponized by PCs, sidelined by NDP: Indigenous concerns largely absent from Manitoba election Social Sharing Facebook Twitter Email Reddit LinkedIn
Indigenous voters will have to wait for the next election to see substantive dialogue With Indigenous population growth outpacing the rest of the province, there may come a year where the needs of First Nations, Métis and Inuit peoples will be front and centre in a Manitoba election campaign. This was not that year. One of the two leading parties in this province spent the last 12 days of the formal election period campaigning for votes based of its opposition to searching the Prairie Green Landfill, north of Winnipeg, for the remains ofRead more