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Aids Crisis: Tim Mcaree and Organ-Donor Program

aids crisis: The Vancouver resident saw many of his dearest friends die there during the AIDS crisis, according to Georgia Asian. Now 50, he went back to St. Paul's Hospital was a source of nothing but immensely sad memories for Tim McAree. Paul's last year for the first time since those terrible days to carry out an act of altruism.A good friend's brother was on the waiting list for a kidney. So McAree gave him one of his own. The man was told he'd be waiting close to eight years for a suitable one to become available for transplant through the B.C. organ-donor program, a length of time he likely wouldn't survive. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.