It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Dr G. Frank O. Tyers, a pioneering heart surgeon and inventor. Dr Tyers is credited with saving the lives and improving the well-being... Read More

Dr Cecil Hershler When I immigrated to Canada from South Africa in 1974, I was ashamed to talk about my birth country. My shame came from being born into... Read More

When you ask someone how thrilling it was to get accepted to Princeton, the last answer you expect to hear is “Well, it was kind of by accident!” Dr Kristopher Kang, who recently joined the BCMJ... Read More

Dr Raja Abboud passed away on 9 January 2025 in the confines of Vancouver General Hospital, where he spent the majority of his career working as a respirologist. He was born in Palestine and did... Read More

Trying to golf on a nine-hole sand course at the edge of the Sahara Desert is difficult. The ball can bounce off rocks and bury itself in the brush between the oiled greens. But Dr Greg... Read More