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April 7 is Green Shirt Day in honour of Logan Boulet, a Humboldt Broncos hockey player who lost his life in the tragic 2018 bus crash and subsequently saved six lives as an organ donor. I encourage everyone to have an important conversation with their families about organ donation. Even if you are registered as an organ donor, your loved ones will still have the final say on whether organ donation occurs, so it’s crucial you let them know your wishes. To learn more or to register, please visit signupforlife.ca<\/a>. One decision can create a lasting ripple effect.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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