National News Friend donates kidney, saves a life By Mark Blackburn Jun 20, 2011 There’s an old saying that goes,’‘a friend in need is a friend indeed.’ APTN National News There’s an old saying that goes, ‘a friend in need is a friend indeed.’ Allissa Derrick now knows that all too well. She was diagnosed with kidney disease. APTN National News reporter Wayne Roberts tells us what happened next. Report an Error Tell us your Story Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Your Name *Your Email Address *Details *MessageSubmit Report Tags: British Columbia, Friendship, Kidney transplant, Saving a life Continue Reading Aboriginal Day celebrations kick-off in Ottawa Ontario tobacco companies prepare for $1.5 billion lawsuit Author(s) Mark Blackburn [email protected] More Stories Former judge, senator, chair of TRC Murray Sinclair has di... 2 hours ago By APTN National News Oil, gas companies told to cut emissions by one-third unde... 3 hours ago By The Canadian Press Mural unveiled in Winnipeg part of province’s Indigenous... 3 days ago By Tiar Wheatle Caring Society says AFN put leadership in a ‘bizarre... 3 days ago By Mark Blackburn Mi’kmaw mother says she may lose support for children un... 3 days ago By Angel Moore ‘Dances with Wolves’ actor is again indicted on sexual... 3 days ago By The Canadian Press