CTV.ca | Organ donation registrations jump after Ellen DeGeneres joins Ottawa woman's ... healthzone.ca In 2010, there were 200 deceased donors in Ontario, up from 128 in 2001. Still, that's nowhere near enough to meet the needs of the 1500 Ontarians awaiting a life-saving organ transplant — one dies every three days here. But the bar is slowly rising. Ellen DeGeneres talks organ donation with Ottawa woman Local organ donor champion makes it to Ellen Ellen DeGeneres helps Ont. girl's quest for organ donation awareness (Video) |