Chamber Chat Series

As part of The Chamber's commitment to keeping businesses up-to-date with information that can help them stay successful, Chamber CEO Bruce Williams is engaging in a series of conversations with leading subject experts.

Special thanks to our series sponsor: Island Savings

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$2.7M gift for high-acuity unit

In this Chamber Chat, Chamber CEO Bruce Williams discusses the recent $2.65 million donation to the Victoria Hospitals Foundation from Seaspan Victoria Shipyards. Guests include the Executive Director of Victoria Hospitals Foundation, Avery Brohman; physician and department head for Emergency and Critical Care Medicine at Island Health, Dr. Omar Ahmad; VP and General Manager of Seaspan Victoria Shipyards. Joe O’Rourke; and Manager of Intensive Care Units (RJH and VGH) at Island Health, Carrie Homuth.

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Snapshot of vaccine research

In this vodcast, Chamber CEO Bruce Williams discusses COVID-19 with Dr. Srinivas Murthy, co-chair of the WHO clinical research committee on COVID-19, associate professor in the Faculty of Medicine at UBC, and a critical care and infectious diseases physician at the BC Children’s Hospital. As of November 2020, how are vaccine trials progressing, and how will the vaccine be distributed?

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Real Estate boom during COVID

In this vodcast, Chamber CEO Bruce Williams discusses how COVID-19 has affected the housing market, and why real estate remains robust. Guests are Victoria Real Estate Board's President Sandi-Jo Ayers, President-Elect David Langlois and Executive Officer David Corey.

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Click on a title below to jump to that video:

• The Gift of Critical Care
• Snapshot of Vaccine Research​
• What's Ahead for the Real Estate Sector​

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