Renaming of Science World
I am appalled at the Science World Board of Governors' decision to rename the Science World facility to "TELUSphere". The name "TELUSphere" in no way reflects the mission or content appropriate to a c... continue reading »
"The moment I heard of the renaming I was disgusted. The word "science" needs to be in the name. What's wrong with "Science World" (in big letters) with "sponsored by TELUS" (in small letters)"
"change it back. the new name is stupid."
"Aernas and stadiums maybe, but Science World too? Not cool"
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"Do not rename...new name is tacky"
"I've visited Science world since I was a young child, and have many fond memories of it. I hope that its name will not be altered."
"The name Science World is already well known and is reflective of the mission of this enterprise. There are other less intrusive ways to acknowledge TELUS."
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"I think this is dumb...I've loved SCIENCE WORLD ever since i was a kid...the name was catchy, and so was everything inside. I don't wan't to go to some whack-job place called the ' telusphere '. So I say keep it the way it is ! ( Plus the name attracks pe"
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"SAVE SCIENCE WORLD! it's done so much for all of us, and tought us so much!"
"There seems to some confusion. RENAMING is what you do when you have PAID ENOUGH to OWN something isn't it?"
"This is ridiculous, you can't rename Science World, it has been around since 86."
"It is one thing to acknowledge Telus's financial sponsorship with an on-site sign or plaque, and another thing completely to change the name to the "Telus Sphere". The Science World building has nothing to do with Telus' operations. As a Science World mem"
"My email address won't be @telus.net if you push this corporate advertising campaign on the public. Get a life you guys. Just help them out and put a telacommunication display in Scienceworld and let the public see the future and direction of Telus. That "
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"You cannot rename a childhood memory."
"It's shameless, what have we become!!???"
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"Renaming corporate landmarks, even ballparks with Telus' name is one thing... an educational facility is off limits in my books! This would be horrendous PR for Telus. For shame!"
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"That's really lame that they'd change it to incorporate a company name. Kids want to learn, not absorb more advertisements."
