Arthur and Anna Wolak opened King Edward Medical Centre on Sept. 16. (photo from KEMC) The King Edward Medical Centre, a full-service family practice in Vancouver offering comprehensive primary care, officially opened its doors on Sept. 16. Located in King…
Judi Majewski can help you express what you’d like to say in writing. (photo by Pat Johnson) Want to write your thoughts down but you’re not so good with words? Need to write a difficult letter? Want to record some…
Jewish Seniors Alliance’s first silent auction, which offered a selection of close to 30 items, from gift certificates from local businesses to paintings and prints. (photo by Susan Curtis) How do you say thank you to individuals who strive to…
During the Yom Kippur War, the author had to learn how to fire an Uzi and other weapons. (photo by Victor Neuman) In this eight-part series, the author recounts his life in Israel around the time of the 1973 Yom…
Want to make a difference in the lives of Israeli teens? Consider joining Israel Connect, a program where local volunteers connect online, one-on-one, via Zoom (a video conferencing app), with Israeli high school students who want to improve their English…
The other day, I finished the contract for an interesting project. There are half-a-dozen people involved in the project. Each of them has something to put in and is getting something out, but there is no direct relationship between one…
Typically, an insurer will bring a “standard” form of release to a mediation to be signed. (photo from pxhere.com) Most of my cases against insurance companies settle, often at mediation. Typically, the insurer will bring a “standard” form of release…
(photo by Nick Youngson / Alpha Stock Images) The next decade is going to see an evolution in how Canadians obtain mortgages. These shifts will transform the experience for both the mortgage professional and, more importantly, the borrower. Here’s where…
תל אביב (Eurovan) ראש ממשלת קנדה לשעבר מנסה לעשות עסקים בישראל – חלק ג’ מכל הלקוחות והפעילויות שאני מעורב בהן, אולי אין דבר טוב יותר מאשר שילוב כמה תחומי עניין שהיו לי. קודם כל הקרבה של הממשלה שלנו לישראל בזמן…
Kasari Govender, British Columbia’s human rights commissioner. (photo from Wosk Centre) Hate in British Columbia, in Canada and globally is on the rise. In 2017, there were 255 police-reported hate crimes in British Columbia, an increase of 55% from just…
