We mourn the passing of a fine medical leader and a true servant. Dr Morris VanAndel was born in Arnhem, Netherlands, on 12 October 1943, the fifth of seven children. The family immigrated to... Read More
Dr Mihaly (Mike) Vagyi was born on 30 March 1929 in Vasarosdombo, Hungary, and passed away on 2 April 2015 at Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops. When the student-led Hungarian uprising of 1956 was... Read More
Dr David Millar Norwell was born on 2 May 1919 in Kilmarnock, Scotland, and died on 23 May 2015 in McBride, BC. David was the second youngest of four boys and two girls. All the boys, graduates of... Read More
The stars have aligned for Dr Charles Webb, a Vancouver-based family physician with a focus on geriatric general practice. A last-minute decision to pursue medicine led Dr Webb from South Africa to... Read More
Dr Bluma Tischler (Gorfinkel) was born in 1924 in Baranowicze, Poland. After the Second World War broke out, 17-year-old Bluma fled east into Russia by foot and train. She ended up in Stalinabad (... Read More