David Eby pledged a new medical school at SFU while campaigning in Surrey, and Lorne Doerkson campaigned in Coquitlam for seniors.
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What happened
David Eby pledged a new medical school at SFU while campaigning in Surrey, and Lorne Doerkson campaigned in Coquitlam for seniors.
Who's involved
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Part of
SFU is enhancing healthcare in British Columbia, planning to make Surrey a health hub through new initiatives and donations.Also in this story
- The Premier, in their capacity as Minister, is driving post-secondary education policy to leverage medical education in addressing regional healthcare shortages in British Columbia.
- ICT Group is involved in a development in Surrey, near Surrey Memorial Hospital, which is close to student housing.
- SFU established a new school focused on community and Indigenous health following a $40M donation from the Stephens family.
The entities involved
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David Eby
Premier of British Columbia since 2022
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Surrey
second largest city in British Columbia, Canada
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Simon Fraser University
public research university in Greater Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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