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HEAVY rainfall almost ruined an open-air concert until an alternative - somewhat dubious venue was found at the last minute.

Canadian Blood Services recently put out a call to action to Canadians for more blood donations amidst a concerning national shortage. Issues such as the COVID-19 pandemic and recent winter storms have had a big impact on supply and demand, leading to a need for new donors to help sustain the system. In Cornwall, a blood donation event takes place at the Best Western (1515 Vincent Massey Drive) once a month.

Easton Harris was recently diagnosed with aplastic anemia, a rare blood disorder.

Author of the article: Jordan Haworth Publishing date: Jun 16, 2021  •  3 hours ago  •  3 minute read  •  A bag of blood is shown at a clinic Thursday, November 29, 2012 in Montreal. Eric Duncan, the first openly gay Conservative MP, laced into the federal health minister Thursday over the Liberals failure to end a ban on gay men donating blood. Photo by THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz Article content A local MP has been criticizing the federal government for failing to lift ...