Tag: CEO Blog

CEO Blog: B.C.’s new government can make a real difference in seniors’ lives

By Daniel Fontaine On Friday the B.C. Legislature will be recalled and British Columbians will hear first-hand from the Lieutenant Governor regarding the new BC NDP government’s political priorities for their coming mandate. It is the first time in 16 years that BC Liberal MLAs will be performing the role of Official Opposition – not […]

CEO Blog: 2017 Provincial Election Reflection

The B.C. election is now over and the dust is settling after a hard fought campaign. Still, the public will not know for a few weeks which party will officially form the next government. That doesn’t mean, however, there are not a few lessons to be gleaned from last night’s interim results. The greatest divide between all three parties appeared to […]

CEO Blog: Here is a better solution to crowded emergency rooms in B.C.

By Daniel Fontaine For the better part of three decades I’ve watched the same story about overcrowded emergency wards hit the headlines, often in the weeks just before an election. As with just about everyone else, I thought the answer lay in the creation of even more hospital beds. Pouring tens or hundreds of millions […]