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August Members of the Month – Building Community from Kitimat
Welcoming Ankur Patel and Lakota Brown-Turcotte to the BCRHN Board This month, the BC Rural Health Network is pleased to recognize two of the newest members of our Board of Directors, Ankur Patel and Lakota Brown-Turcotte. Both are based in the community of Kitimat, on the unceded homelands of the
BC’s Life Expectancies Are Diverging, Exclusive Data Shows
Tyler Olsen 30 Jun 2026 The Tyee Tyler Olsen is a senior editor at The Tyee. He is based in Lillooet. In Richmond, 90 is the new 80. But in the BC Interior, life expectancies are shorter than 20 years ago. Residents of B.C.’s largest cities are living longer than ever
July Member of the Month: Foundry and Foundry Virtual BC
Foundry BC Meeting Rural Youth Where They Are This month, the BC Rural Health Network is pleased to recognize Foundry and Foundry Virtual BC as our Member of the Month. We thank Foundry BC for their leadership in integrated youth services, rural and remote engagement, and practical collaboration with communities across the province. Across rural and remote British Columbia, young
Member of the Month June 2026: Mia Petersen
Helping Build a Youth Voice for Rural Health Across BC For June 2026, the BC Rural Health Network is proud to recognize Mia Petersen as our Member of the Month. Mia is being recognized not only for her personal commitment to rural health, but also for the larger vision she
Rural Matters Auction A Huge Success
Thank You for Supporting the BC Rural Health Network Silent Auction Great items. Generous sponsors. One shared goal: strengthening the rural health voice across British Columbia. Our Silent Auction is now closed, and thanks to the incredible support of our sponsors, donors, bidders, and community, we surpassed our $15,000 goal