British Columbians are outpacing the rest of Canada in a decline in hopefulness.[1] In 2021–2022, 64% of people in Canada were hopeful about the future, down from 75% in 2016. The nation’s 11%... Read More

The In Plain Sight report recognized that Indigenous people experience racism in our health care system. The report recommended “that the BC government continue efforts to strengthen employee ‘speak-... Read More

Erin Connors’ article about designating your life insurance beneficiary [BCMJ 2022;64:377] has solid, poignant information, recommending that you designate a beneficiary for your policy in the case... Read More

I was saddened to read of the passing of Dr Ken Turnbull. He was one of my favorite teachers, colleagues, and mentors. In 1986, when I was a resident, he was one of the ICU attending staff. He had... Read More

Happy new year! How are those new year’s resolutions coming along? If you are anything like the majority of Canadians,[1] your commitment has already lapsed, but that doesn’t mean you should give up... Read More