'Once in a lifetime': Top physician, patient detail wonders of new cancer centre

It's brought a spacious new dimension to southern Alberta's world of oncology

A week after its official opening, Dr. Don Morris was still between his offices in the city’s old cancer centre and its sparkling successor.

“I’m still running an office in the Tom Baker and I’m in my new office in the Arthur Child,” said Morris, the medical director of the Arthur J.E. Child Comprehensive Cancer Centre.

That duality is symbolic, he said, of the ongoing juggling act involved when moving as seamlessly as possible between two large medical facilities crucial to the welfare of thousands of cancer patients.