Nova Scotia’s opt-out organ donation move sparks heated reactions Social Sharing

Source: CBC News, April 4, 2019 

Bioethicist wonders whether rule would fit Canada’s multicultural society

Nova Scotia’s decision to make all adults in the province potential organ donors unless they opt out has sparked a backlash from some Canadians.

The goal is to increase organ donations from deceased donors to save lives of more recipients. Nova Scotia is striving to raise donation rates above 20 per cent, levels found in European countries such as Spain, officials said.

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