Media


Our newsroom is a place for journalists to learn more about our organization and the services we provide to Canadians. 

For all media inquiries, please contact: media@blood.ca | 1-877-709-7773

Due to the large volume of media enquiries we receive, we are not able to help students with research or other projects. Our annual reports provide comprehensive corporate information about our work in blood, plasma, stem cells, and organs and tissues.

Latest News

Canadian Blood Services’ statement on Black History Month


Wednesday, February 05, 2025
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Statement
This week, we mark the start of Black History Month. It’s a time to celebrate and honour the rich and diverse histories and accomplishments of Black people and communities in Canada, including those who generously support and contribute to Canada’s Lifeline. It’s also an important opportunity for

Canadian Blood Services’ ongoing efforts to build a more inclusive blood system for African, Caribbean, and Black communities


Friday, January 31, 2025
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Statement
This document undergoes regular updates. Last update: January 2025 -- Canadian Blood Services’ priority is to ensure that high-quality blood products are available for patients from all backgrounds and communities, by building a donor base that reflects Canadian society, especially in terms of

In memory of Dr. Dana Devine – cherished colleague, mentor and friend


Thursday, November 28, 2024
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Statement
It is with a heavy heart that I share the news that Dr. Dana Devine, our former chief scientist and a beloved member of the Canadian Blood Services community, has sadly passed away.