CBC News: Blood donor payments to be outlawed in Ontario

Posted on: August 5th, 2016 by webmaster

The Ontario government says it will introduce legislation that prohibits payments for blood or plasma donations in the province.

The issue of paying donors has been contentious ever since clinics began popping up last year — two in Toronto and one in Hamilton.

The federal government has said it will respect any provincial and territorial decisions related to compensation.

Read the full article on the CBC News web site.