Island Voices – Island Talk

When asked about one of the things that makes her most proud, Patty Jeffs

When asked about one of the things that makes her most proud, Patty Jeffs

points to being one of the longest standing small business store owners in the Mill Bay Cowichan area. “After returning to Canada from Mexico, I purchased the clothing store, renamed it PatrYka Designs, hired excellent fashion consultants and I haven’t looked back since,” she says. Indeed, this November she and her staff will be proudly…

Contracted Long-term Care System Needs Better Monitoring of Care Hours, Tighter Financial Oversight and More Transparency

Today, B.C.’s Seniors Advocate Isobel Mackenzie released her latest report titled A Billion Reasons to Care. The report is the first provincial review of the $1.4 billion-dollar contracted long-term care sector in British Columbia.