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Archive for May, 2010

A NIGHT ON THE NILE

On 14 May, 2010 By darthvadur With Comments Off

Join CNIS for A NIGHT ON THE NILE, an classic movie-theme dinner and silent auction evening held on Granville Island’s Performance Works to raise funds to build and equip a surgical skills lab in Moshi, Tanzania. All funds raised will be matched…

HERNIA REPAIR COURSE

On 10 May, 2010 By tim With Comments Off

Title: Structured Hernia Repair Instructors Course Location: UBC Clinical Academic Campus, 2nd floor, 2312 Pandosy St., Kelowna B.C. Description: The Structured Hernia Repair Instructor’s Course presents the didactic material including lectures and interactive teaching sessions to surgeons who wish to become…

HASSEN APPOINTED PRESIDENT

On 8 May, 2010 By karethe With Comments Off

Dr. Ronald Lett has been President of CNIS since its inception in 1995, in which time the organization has grown substantially due to the hard work of Ron, board members, volunteers and staff. In 2007 Ron decided to move to…