Media stories for November 9, 2012

Flood douses dozens of surgeries at LGH
North Shore News
Almost 60 surgeries were cancelled at Lions Gate Hospital this week after a problem with a pipe sent water gushing down through several floors. VCH spokesperson Anna Marie D’Angelo is quoted.

Homeless: City, province open new housing complex in Vancouver
The Province
Funding for the 62-unit Sanford Apartments, in the 1600-block West 7th Avenue, was provided by the Government of B.C., City of Vancouver and the Streetohome Foundation, with additional support expected from VCH.

Moustaches mean a lot this November
Vancouver Sun – editorial
By encouraging men to grow moustaches, Movember seeks to change the face of men’s health by drawing attention to prostate cancer and men’s mental health during the month of November.