Born in Windsor, Ontario, Jim grew up in Toronto and was a graduate of the University of Toronto Medical School in 1961. Following graduation, Jim pursued a career in medical oncology and cancer... Read More

Ubuntu is an African Bantu word meaning “I am what I am because of who we all are.” Bill Nelems, a retired thoracic surgeon, was a BC physician, educator, writer, and philanthropist. Bill... Read More

Dr Peter Postuk died quietly on 25 June 2016 after a long and full life, surrounded by family and with his bucket list complete. He was a beloved doctor with a poet’s soul, a passionate prospector... Read More

It is with great sadness that we remember Dr Paul Cloete Jurgens (23 October 1957–6 January 2017), who died peacefully at his home in Abbotsford. Dr Jurgens’ death followed a long and gallant... Read More

Dr Stanley Hashimoto passed away on 3 December 2016 surrounded by his loving family at Vancouver General Hospital, where he served as a neurologist for 45 years. He is survived by his wife, Terrie... Read More