"The memorable inauguration of the College of General Practice of Canada at the Annual Medical Association Meeting, held in Vancouver in June, 1954, was an achievement which the General Practitioners of British Columbia were proud to have taken place in their Province. Chiefly because, for several years prior to this, the various Executives of the Section of General Practice in British Columbia had visualized and worked towards a similar goal.” Full report in: First Annual Report 1956; 1956:71-73

“For the past four years, the British Columbia Chapter of the College of General Practice (Medicine) of Canada has conducted an annual two to three-week preceptorship program in conjunction with the University of British Columbia Medical School.” Bulletin. College of General Practice of Canada 1958 Nov;5(2):29

“This sun resort hotel in the Fraser River Valley, 80 miles from Vancouver, is an ideal site both for doctors and their wives for three-day sessions.” Bulletin. College of General Practice of Canada 1959 May;5(5):25

“The British Columbia Chapter executive on April 29th tackled the postgraduate educational problems of their members who are located in more remote parts of the province. The chapter is sending a travel team to a June meeting at Kitimat.” Bulletin. College of General Practice of Canada 1959 Jul; 6(1):25

Can Fam Physician 1970 Jun:28

"The community health centre may be the only form of practice where the concepts of the ‘ideal family physician’ and the health care team can become a reality, says a B.C. government researcher.”  Can Fam Physician 1973 Jun:16

Dr Brian Dixon-Warren, chairman of the College of Family Physicians’ BC Chapter Research Committee, spoke on ‘quality care measurement’ at a workshop conference in Ottawa. Can Fam Physician 1974 Jun;20(6):20

Marco Terwiel, Owen Gloster, Ann Gloster, Bill Buchan, and Niki Buchan at Annual Banquet, Fairmont Hot Springs.

Annual Banquet

Barbecue

“The mountains surrounding the resort community of Whistler provide a scenic backdrop for the B.C. Chapter's Annual Scientific Assembly.” Can Fam Physician 1988 Jun:1278-9,1282