Photograph of Speaker Gordon Dowding, Chief of Medical Staff Dr. R.E. Harlos, Municipal Affairs Minister Jim Lorimer, Health Minister Dennis Cocke and Education Minister Eileen Dailly visiting Burnaby General Hospital's emergency ward to see just how badly facilities needed to be expanded.
Photograph of Speaker Gordon Dowding, Chief of Medical Staff Dr. R.E. Harlos, Municipal Affairs Minister Jim Lorimer, Health Minister Dennis Cocke and Education Minister Eileen Dailly visiting Burnaby General Hospital's emergency ward to see just how badly facilities needed to be expanded.
Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "Four provincial cabinet ministers Friday visited Burnaby general Hospital's emergency ward to see just how badly facilities need to be expanded. From left, Speaker Gordon Dowding, Chief of Medical Staff Dr. R.E. Harlos, Municipal Affairs Minister Jim Lorimer, Health Minister Dennis Cocke and Education Minister Eileen Dailly get first-hand look at stop-gap expansion, pending approval or otherwise of today's $95 million hospitals bylaw referendum. BGH emergency facilities are being expanded to handle 11 stretcher cases instead of present six."
Photograph of John Reynolds with his wife Margaret and their new born baby girl Kathleen at St. Mary's Hospital in New Westminster. John Reynolds was Member of Parliament for the Burnaby-Richmond-Delta riding from the 1972 election until 1976.
Photograph of John Reynolds with his wife Margaret and their new born baby girl Kathleen at St. Mary's Hospital in New Westminster. John Reynolds was Member of Parliament for the Burnaby-Richmond-Delta riding from the 1972 election until 1976.
Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "SOMETHING TO SAY? / Looks like she's an orator already. Three-day-old Kathleen is the second daughter and fifth child for Burnaby-Richmond-Delta MP John Reynolds and his wife Margaret. They posed for Basil King at St. Mary's Hospital in New Westminster."
Photograph of Health Minister Dennis Cocke wearing a suit and waving his hard hat at the camera while he sits in the bulldozer that "broke the ground" at the Burnaby General Hospital construction site.
Cocke was a provincial minister of health in Dave Barrett's New Democratic Party government, whic…
Photograph of Health Minister Dennis Cocke wearing a suit and waving his hard hat at the camera while he sits in the bulldozer that "broke the ground" at the Burnaby General Hospital construction site.
Cocke was a provincial minister of health in Dave Barrett's New Democratic Party government, which ran the province from 1972 to 1975, and was the Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) representing New Westminster from 1969 to 1986.