Sun Cromie News Today

Article content Dr. Frank McCoy is forgotten today. But in the 1920s and 30s, the “health evangelist and dietician” was a big deal, providing medical advice to readers of 125 daily newspapers across North America, including The Vancouver Sun. On Feb. 12, 1927 the Sun brought him to town for a series of lectures in Vancouver and New Westminster. His arrival was played up on the front page, where there was a photo of McCoy shaking hands with the Sun’s owner Robert Cromie. We apologize, but ...