Plans for a paid-plasma donation clinic in New Brunswick raises ethical debate

Posted on: August 11th, 2016 by webmaster

An Ontario-based company that pays people to donate blood plasma — a practice banned in two provinces — is set to make New Brunswick its next centre of operation, fuelling an ongoing ethical debate. Canadian Plasma Resources is looking to western and Atlantic provinces, including New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, after legislation in Ontario shuttered […]


Global News: Emotional call to stop privately-operated plasma collection clinic in N.B.

Posted on: August 11th, 2016 by webmaster

There was an emotional call for the Gallant government to stop a privately-operated plasma collection from setting up in New Brunswick. “The plasma that is collected by a private blood broker will be exported out of Canada for sale. This is absolutely outrageous and it’s dangerous.” CPR is planning to open a privately run plasma […]


Plans for a paid-plasma donation clinic in New Brunswick raises ethical debate

Posted on: August 11th, 2016 by webmaster

An Ontario-based company that pays people to donate blood plasma — a practice banned in two provinces — is set to make New Brunswick its next centre of operation, fuelling an ongoing ethical debate. Canadian Plasma Resources is looking to western and Atlantic provinces, including New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, after legislation in Ontario shuttered […]


The Canadian Press: Plans for a paid-plasma donation clinic in New Brunswick raises ethical debate

Posted on: August 9th, 2016 by webmaster

An Ontario-based company that pays people to donate blood plasma — a practice banned in two provinces — is set to make New Brunswick its next centre of operation, fuelling an ongoing ethical debate. Canadian Plasma Resources is looking to western and Atlantic provinces, including New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, after legislation in Ontario shuttered […]