A growing role for nurse-practitioners in BC: Health Minister Margaret MacDiarmid says new regulations will allow N-P's to admit patients to hospital and discharge them without having to get other professionals to sign-off first. "They absolutely have the competency and it was you might say somewhat odd they had the ability to provide care for … [Read more...]
Crowe Up For “The Dark Tower” Role?
August 3, 2012 by
Javier Bardem is out while Russell Crowe is being rumoured as the potential replacement to play Roland Deschain in the adaptation of Stephen King's "The Dark Tower" fantasy series reports Deadline. The ambitious project, which at one point included a film trilogy and a two season TV series, famously fell apart back in 2010 at Universal over … [Read more...]
Viggo Offered “Last Voyage” Key Role
June 26, 2012 by
Viggo Mortensen has been offered the lead role of Henry Clemens in Neil Marshall's "The Last Voyage of the Demeter" at Millennium Films says Bloody Disgusting. Based on a chapter in Bram Stoker's classic novel "Dracula", the story describes the disturbing voyage taken by the vampire count to England on a merchant vessel shipping cargo from … [Read more...]
BC’s Education Minister clarifies mediator Charles Jago’s access to, and role in, Bill 22.
April 10, 2012 by
BC's Education Minister says the government appointed mediator in the teachers contract dispute did indeed get a sneek peek at Bill 22 but not in the way the BCTF is suggesting. In a statement Education Minister George Abbott says he did meet with Charles Jago before tabling Bill 22. Abbott adds it was after identifying Jago as a … [Read more...]
Simba Gold founder takes on role as CEO
October 20, 2011 by
VANCOUVER - Simba Gold Corp. (TSXV:SGD) announced the appointment Thursday of company founder Werner Ullmann as its new president and chief executive officer.Ullmann replaces Peter Miles who has resigned. No details were given.The company is also announced the appointment of Allan Armitage, a company director, as senior technical adviser. … [Read more...]
How war played role in civilization
July 26, 2011 by
A new UCLA study has suggested that warfare, triggered by political conflict between the fifth century B.C. and the first century A.D., likely shaped the development of the first settlement that would Vancouver News latest RSS headlines - Big News Network.com … [Read more...]
