Day: February 17, 2014

Learning the lessons of the deadly Sunnybrook blaze

In 1997, Tom Closson was president of the Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre when a fire ripped through the seniors home. The devastating fire claimed the lives of three vets, after a resident with dementia and behavioural problems started the fire. Since then, Sunnybrook has installed sprinklers and built a special unit for seniors with behavioural problems. Closson […]