Monday, June 30, 2008

July 1, 2008

Dr. Philippe Couillard retired, Minister of Health and Social Services, Quebec
Dr. Yves Bolduc to Minister of Health and Social Services, Quebec
John A. Borody to Chair the Board of Directors, the Canadian College of Health Service Executives
John King to Vice-Chair of the Board of Directors, the Canadian College of Health Service Executives
Diamond Watson to member of the Board of Directors, the Canadian College of Health Service Executives (re-elected)
Arlene Gallant-Bernard to member of the Board of Directors, the Canadian College of Health Service Executives
Yolanda Lackie to member of the Board of Directors, the Canadian College of Health Service Executives
Stephen Jackson to member of the Board of Directors, the Canadian College of Health Service Executives
Mary Polak to Minister, Ministry of Healthy Living and Sport, British Columbia
Grant Main to Deputy Minister, Ministry of Healthy Living and Sport, British Columbia
Ministry of Health Services is the new name of the Ministry of Health in British Columbia led by George Abbott, Minister and Gord Macatee, Deputy Minister
Marian Walsh to Ontario Hospital Association Board of Directors
David Egan to Chair, the Board of the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO)
Sue Gibson to Vice President Finance and CFO, the Hotel-Dieu Grace Hospital, Windsor, ON
Steve Blanchet to Chair of the Board, Royal Victoria Hospital, Barrie ON
Katrina Kilroy to President, the Association of Ontario Midwives
Lindsay Healey to sabbatical
Arun Chockalingam (sfu.ca) to Editorial Board, Journal of World Health and Population
Joyce Bailey to Chair, the Board of Directors, St. John's Rehab Hospital, Toronto (ON)
Dennis Darby to Board of Directors, St. John's Rehab Hospital, Toronto (ON)
Caroline Pinto to Board of Directors, St. John's Rehab Hospital, Toronto (ON)
Hilary Short to Board of Directors, St. John's Rehab Hospital, Toronto (ON)
David Taylor to Board of Directors, St. John's Rehab Hospital, Toronto (ON)
Janet Ecker to Chair of Rouge Valley Health System (ON)
David Barlow to Board of Directors, Rouge Valley Health System (ON)
Patrick McNeil to Board of Directors, Rouge Valley Health System (ON)
Lynda Mungall to Board of Directors, Rouge Valley Health System (ON)
Louise Lemieux–Charles to Board of Directors, the Change Foundation
Neil Stuart to Board of Directors, the Change Foundation

June 24, 2008

Dr. Simon Racine to Director General, University Institute in Mental Health (CHRG - Institut), Beauport (PQ)
David Caplan to Minister of Health and Long-Term Care (ON)
George Smitherman to Minister of Energy and Infrastructure (ON)
Judith Shamian to president-elect, the Board of Directors, Canadian Nurses Association (CNA)
Dorothy Schiller to Health Service Administrator, Northwest Central Cluster, Northern Health, (BC)
Jack Darville to Board of Directors, Bloorview Kids Rehab, Toronto (ON)
Helene A. (Tomusiak) Donahue to Fellow, the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE)
Pamela Marshall to The Scarborough Hospital as the Director, Patient Relations

Tuesday, June 24, 2008

June 10, 2008

Dr. Andrew McCallum to Chief Coroner, ON
Judith John to Vice-President of Communications and Public Affairs, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto
Kevin Empey to Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Lakeridge Health Network, Oshawa
Jack Darville to the Board of Directors, Bloorview Kids Rehab, Toronto
Giles R. Meikle to chair, the Board of Directors of Healthcare Insurance Reciprocal of Canada (HIROC)
Bryan T. Leier to Vice-Chair the Board of Directors of Healthcare Insurance Reciprocal of Canada (HIROC)

June 3, 2008

Dr. Kevin Smith, President and CEO of St. Joseph’s Healthcare in Hamilton, to Expert Panel Lead - Alternate Level of Care (ALC), Ontario. Download PDF.
Michael Schull, Sr. Scientist, ICES and Director of Emergency Medicine at University of Toronto
Michelle DiEmanuele to President and CEO, Credit Valley Hospital, Mississauga, ON
Dr. Doug Cochrane to lead a new BC Patient Safety and Quality Council, British Columbia
Sharon Pfaff to Deputy Chief Information Officer, Cancer Care Ontario
Steve Hall to Chief Technology Officer , Cancer Care Ontario
Michael Hurley re-elected to the Executive Board of the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Ontario
Warren Meek to President, Canadian Pharmacists Association
Jocelyn Boucher to the post of Deputy Director-General, l’Hôpital du Sacré-Cœur de Montréal
Dr. Michael Baker to Executive Lead, Patient Safety. ON
Dr. Ken Arnold to President Ontario Medical Association
Matthew Hart to Associate Publisher - Services, Longwoods Publishing

May 27, 2008

Kathy MacNeil to Vice President, People at Capital Health in Nova Scotia
Dr. Morag Park (McGill) to Scientific Director of CIHR's Institute of Cancer Research
Dr. Bruce Pollock to Vice President of Research, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH), Toronto ON
Darryl Perry to Chief Executive, OHAfrica
Gail Paech, Assistant Deputy Minister of e-Health (Ontario) also assigned to enhance Ontario’s business environment
David A. Dodge to Chancellor, Queen’s University, ON
Thomas R. Williams to Principal and Vice-Chancellor, Queen’s University, ON
Catriona McMahon to Vice President Medical Affairs, AstraZeneca Canada Inc

May 20, 2008

Ken Hughes to interim Chair of the Alberta Health Services Board
Charlotte Robb to interim CEO of the Alberta Health Services Board
Sheila Weatherill to LL.D. honorary degree from the University of Lethbridge
Gurwinder K Gill to Director of Diversity Services, William Osler Health Centre, Brampton, ON
Thomas R. Williams to Principal and Vice-Chancellor, Queen’s University, Kingston ON
Nitin Kawale to President, Cisco Canada
Teresa Winslow to MDS Pharma as Senior Vice President, Global Business Development

May 13, 2008

Pablo Rivero to Deputy Minister for Quality and Innovation, Ministry of Health, Spain
Jeff Raikes to Chief Executive of The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Tyler Bragg to Chair of the Cypress Regional Health Authority Board, Saskatchewan
Elaine Anderson to member of the Cypress Regional Health Authority Board, Saskatchewan
Deanna Nyce to member of the Northern Health Authority Board, BC
Barbara Caldwell to member of the Northern Health Authority Board, BC
David P. Roberts, Q.C., to member of the Hospital Appeal Board, BC
Andrew Smith to member, the Vancouver Coastal Health Authority, BC
Naomi Yamamoto to member, the Vancouver Coastal Health Authority, BC
Shelley E. Garside to member, the Vancouver Island Health Authority, BC
James C. Hsieh to member, the Vancouver Coastal Health Authority, BC
Gurpreet Gill to member, the Fraser Health Authority, BC
Marlene M. Grinnell to member, the Fraser Health Authority, BC
Deanie L. Kolybabi to member, the Health Authority, BC
George M. McLeod to member, the Fraser Health Authority, BC
Dr. John Carsley to Medical Health Officer, Vancouver Coastal Health Authority, BC
Dr. Douglas Kittle to Medical Health Officer, Interior Health Authority, BC
Dr. William Osei to Medical Health Officer, Northern Health Authority, BC

May 6, 2008

Dave Williams, a physician and astronaut who has logged ~18 hours walking in space, to Director for the new McMaster Centre for Medical Robotics at St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton ON
Robert Ridge to President and CEO of the Canadian MedicAlert Foundation
Walter Kostantin to Board of Management for Homes for the Aged and Rest Homes, Kenora, ON
Patricia Harrison to Board of Management for Homes for the Aged and Rest Homes, Nippissing East, ON
Lynn Graham to Chair of the Community Care Access Centre, Champlain, ON
Sivam Vinayagamoorthy to the Board, Community Care Access Centre, Mississauga, ON
Erica Curtis to Member of the Local Health Integration Network, North Simcoe Muskoka, ON
Thomas Sarvas to Member of the Local Health Integration Network, North West, ON
Andy Molino to Ontario Health Quality Council
Maureen O'Neil to President and Chief Executive Officer The Canadian Health Services Research Foundation