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Judicial Review of Dr. Bonnie Henry’s Orders begins in BC Supreme Court on Monday, November 20, 2023.

Update (April 12, 2024): A Judgment has not yet been delivered. Many people hoped it would be ... of the appointment of Justice Simon R. Coval in December 2020, https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2020/12/minister-of-jus... End of Week One; Court Returns Tuesday for ...

Forum topic - zessak - 2024-04-13 14:50 - 6 comments - 0 attachments - 1 group

Don’t FIPPA your PIPA without knowing this when it comes to personal health information.

Vancouver, BC – May 3, 2010 When it comes to the privacy of personal health information everyone in British Columbia needs to know how FIPPA (also known as FOIPPA) is different from PIPA, and the same may apply in other jurisdictions across ...

Story - zessak - 2010-05-03 09:53 - 0 comments - 0 attachments - 1 group

Dr Eric Cadesky becomes new President-Elect Doctors Of BC

... fo the president and officer elections was 24% in 2002, 10% in 2014 (and about 16% in 2017)   In the 2014 election, Peace ...

Forum topic - zessak - 2018-02-25 18:26 - 8 comments - 0 attachments - 1 group

More than 400 doctors attend Bill 36 HPOA Webinar by Doctors of BC

... between 2019 and 2022, and while DOBC had some input in 2020, there was nothing else. Then in November 2022, Bill 36 was introduced in ... Ministry of Health staff would not disclose who or what groups were consulted citing privacy. The NDA usage leaves a big vacuum of not ...

Forum topic - zessak - 2024-04-16 11:51 - 1 comment - 0 attachments - 1 group

BC Doctors Urged to Reject the 2012 Physician Master Agreement

... BCMA and I served on the BCMA for ten years from 1993 to 2002. I served on the BCMA Board of Directors for five years and on the BCMA ...

Forum topic - zessak - 2024-04-16 10:58 - 1 comment - 0 attachments - 1 group

Has the BC Medical Association been stolen from the members?

Doctors and members of the BC Medical Association (Doctors Of BC) are asking what is happening at the helm of the BCMA? Some are saying they think the new CEO Allan Seckel is not good for the Association and a sign that bad things are happening to the ...

Forum topic - zessak - 2021-12-09 14:07 - 6 comments - 0 attachments - 1 group

What loud bells will wake BC doctors and the public to the dangers of Bill 36, the HPOA?

Dr. Zafar Essak, MD - Vancouver, BC - November 6, 2023. There is a sleeping sickness throughout our land. It has found its ... Passing of the Act in the BC legislature in November 2022 was an abuse of power. The use of early closure of debate in Parliament ...

Forum topic - zessak - 2024-04-13 14:35 - 1 comment - 0 attachments - 1 group

The future of medicine and health care in BC and Canada: Where are we going?

2016-07-21 Dr Z. Essak, MD - Vancouver, BC What is the future of medicine and health care in BC and Canada? Where are we going? While everyone is out having fun in the summertime, the Government and other organizations, use the time to put out ...

Forum topic - zessak - 2020-06-02 08:54 - 0 comments - 1 attachment - 1 group

Is BC NDP new legislation poised to politically interfere with licensing of doctors and health professionals?

... of June 14, 2019 Submission of January 24, 2020 The government is currently working toward developing regulations ... be nurses, as is already the case in government run health groups (e.g. mental health). They may try to pooh pooh that suggestion, ...

Forum topic - Admin - 2022-11-25 11:22 - 8 comments - 0 attachments - 1 group

Three Reasons for a Chat with Dr. Bonnie Henry, BC Health Minister Adrian Dix and BC Premier David Eby

Dr. Zafar Essak, MD - Vancouver, BC - April 5, 2023 Having worked for 40 years as a family physician in BC, when I heard ... he was one of the founding members of an email discussion group for doctors throughout BC, and, in 2008, he was the founding member of ...

Forum topic - zessak - 2023-08-05 08:27 - 6 comments - 1 attachment - 1 group


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