31Mar/16

Ontario Liberals face backlash over fundraising pressure tactics – The Globe and Mail


The Globe and Mail

Ontario Liberals face backlash over fundraising pressure tactics
The Globe and Mail
Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne’s Liberals have been on a full-court press to raise money from wealthy donors even as they promise tough new rules on campaign finance. Corporations and lobbyists who regularly do business with government say the party
Robyn Urback: Ontario Liberals will do away with dubious fundraising practices, after they’ve finished milking themNational Post
Escalating fundraising demands part of ‘the system’ at Queen’s Park: CohnToronto Star

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31Mar/16

‘Sham’ cancer charities agree to $76M judgment, dissolution after bilking millions – wivb.com


wivb.com

‘Sham’ cancer charities agree to $76M judgment, dissolution after bilking millions
wivb.com
The complaint filed last year accused James T. Reynolds Sr. and others of spending donations meant for cancer patients on six-figure salaries and luxury vacations. The FTC said it is the largest joint action ever undertaken by the FTC and state charity …

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31Mar/16

Organ donation: Panel clears bill to amend human organ transplant law – The Express Tribune


The Express Tribune

Organ donation: Panel clears bill to amend human organ transplant law
The Express Tribune
It added that the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) and the authority which issues driving licenses “shall publicise the importance of organ donation for the welfare of humanity from different scientific and religious aspects so that
NA body approves donation of human organs billDaily Times

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30Mar/16

BC Health Minister won’t ban pay-for-plasma blood donation – 630ched.com


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BC Health Minister won’t ban pay-for-plasma blood donation
630ched.com
BC’s Health Minister is rebuffing a call for the province to ban the use of paying people for donating blood. “We have no plan to legislate against the use of paid donors for plasma products in B.C.”. Terry Lake says some people seem to think the
Should we pay blood donors in BC?News1130

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30Mar/16

BC Health Minister won’t ban pay-for-plasma blood donation – News Talk 770 Calgary


News Talk 770 Calgary

BC Health Minister won’t ban pay-for-plasma blood donation
News Talk 770 Calgary
“It is sort of a moralistic viewpoint that people are taking that somehow it is immoral to pay for donations. The reality is the vast majority of plasma products we get today come from paid donors in another country. So if that is the case today then
Should we pay blood donors in BC?News1130
Should Albertans be paid for blood product donations? Private pay-for-plasma clinic eyes long-term Alberta expansionCalgary Herald
B.C. considers paying donors for blood products despite Ontario, Quebec bansCalgary Sun
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30Mar/16

BC Health Minister won’t ban pay-for-plasma blood donation – CKNW News Talk 980


CKNW News Talk 980

BC Health Minister won’t ban pay-for-plasma blood donation
CKNW News Talk 980
“It is sort of a moralistic viewpoint that people are taking that somehow it is immoral to pay for donations. The reality is the vast majority of plasma products we get today come from paid donors in another country. So if that is the case today then

30Mar/16

Collier’s role in Bentley scandal, his history, Bayou La Batre and BP – Lagniappe


Lagniappe

Collier’s role in Bentley scandal, his history, Bayou La Batre and BP
Lagniappe
It was only a year later that Stan Wright and Galbraith were both indicted on federal fraud charges for an unrelated incident involving funds received after Hurricane Katrina. “They try to say there was an effort to give the contract to the mayor

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