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Canadian Blood Services hosts 8th Annual Corporate Supporters’ Luncheon


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Canadian Blood Services’ executive management team hosted the 8 th Annual Corporate Supporter’s Luncheon at head office in Ottawa on March 28, to celebrate the many corporations who support the work of Canadian Blood Services through financial giving.

Blood, sweat and cheers!


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Canadian Blood Services’ participation in the 2018 Scotiabank Charity Challenge at the Mississauga Marathon raised over $55,000.

Celebrating the power of philanthropy


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Throughout the year, our corporate financial donors offer valuable support to our initiatives and recruitment efforts. That’s why, every year, we take the time to recognize their contribution to our lifesaving work and to thank them for their ongoing support. CEO Dr. Graham Sher poses for an

Tom


Impact stories
It all started while walking to the bus stop one morning four years ago. The air was brisk, and the sun was bright in the sky. After just a few steps, Tom was out of breath and feeling dizzy. He thought it was probably nothing but decided to get checked just to be safe.

It’s a match! An update from Canadian Blood Services’ Cord Blood Bank


Philanthropy news
After successfully reaching the goal of $12.5 million in financial donations, Canadian Blood Services’ Cord Blood Bank is fully operational, with five collection hospitals across Canada, and holds some of the world’s highest quality, ethnically diverse cord blood units.

Connor


Through the #CourageForConnor fundraiser, friends of the Morcom family rallied to raise funds for Canadian Blood Services, an organization the Morcoms credit for helping them overcome the biggest challenge their family has ever faced: childhood cancer. Lee Ann and Darren knew something wasn’t right