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It takes a community to build and an open a new hospital building - members of Kelowna ’ s community celebrate the grand opening of the Interior Heart & Surgical Centre in the fall of 2015

house a perinatal unit featuring a maternity ward as well as a neonatal intensive care unit . “ We are anxious to get that floor opened because it will really complete the building ,” says Malanowich . “ With construction wrapping up mid- January , KGH looks forward to opening this section of the centre in March of 2016 .

“ Since 2008 when we started construction , our primary goal was to keep the hospital operating and minimizing the impact to patients and visitors and staff through the construction period — that ’ s been at the top of our project team ’ s

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