In her October 2022 President’s Comment,[1] Dr Ramneek Dosanjh noted, “As physicians, we are all leaders and trusted advocates for our patients and our communities. Now is the time to use this... Read More

National Physicians’ Day is recognized annually on the birthday of Dr Emily Jennings (Stowe). Born 1 May 1831, Dr Stowe was a trailblazer—the first woman in Canada to openly establish a medical... Read More

The need for a coordinated substance use system of care in British Columbia and beyond has never been more urgent. Since 2016, almost 50 000 Canadians have died from an opioid-related poisoning.[1]... Read More

It was on an epic CME Paul Gauguin cruise through the Cook Islands in 2014 where I first came across a very interesting posse of people—a cluster of the BCMJ-ers. A few years later, I happily joined... Read More

Reflecting on my bird’s-eye view from 2000 of what the next 25 years of medicine might look like [BCMJ 2000;42:241-242], I have observed that several of my predictions have been fulfilled to varying... Read More