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 »
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"If Telus really had the best interest of science world at heart, no name change would be required at all.."
"Commercialization of educational facilities, which starts with taxpayers money is wrong. However I have a solution: the business donor only get to be named if s/he have donated more than what taxpayers subsidize or will subsidize. Reality is, like all edu"
"Leave well enough alone!!!"
"Science World sounds better"
"Does everything Telus sponsors have to have their name on it? What kind of message is this action sending to the endusers of this facility, the children?"
"I will boycott telusphere if it happens. I work with the public everyday..."
"Science World is a name that is well known to BC residents and Science World is also one of the important tourist attractions in Vancouver. I don't think landmark name should be commercialized."
"A plaque would have been sufficient"
"Keep the name Science World and simply add small lettering stating sponsored by Telus. I appreciate the investment Telus has provided. This is Telus's opportunity to show other corporations how to do it with class."
"Thats true"
"Stop the corporate naming of ALL our publicly used facilities! Enough, already, I don't care how much money they've donated as a tax dodge, it's public money anyway, and for a lousy service now."