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Interview: Bernadette Calonego Twenty years ago, Jean Carruthers (62), an ophthalmologist in Vancouver, Canada, described for the first time, together with her husband, the dermatologist Alastair Carruthers (66), the fact that Botox could make wrinkles disappear. Their discovery changed the world of cos-metic treatments. It became a billion-dollar-business – but Read More

This is an excerpt from an article, it is the middle piece of the entire article which is about three times as long. By Bernadette Calonego Copyright Calonego Media, Vancouver     Brian St.-Germain scouts the surround-ings standing on the edge of a steep mountain slope. He cannot hide the Read More

By Bernadette Calonego Canadian bee expert Geoffrey Williams knows what a bee wonderland looks like. It is a place where swarms of honey bees live peacefully, are stress-free and healthy — and almost never sting. It is a virtual bee paradise. These perfect conditions exist on the island of Newfoundland, Read More

Published in Neue Zürcher Zeitung on September 30, 2006 Text: Bernadette Calonego Photos: Elaine Briere (www.elainebriere.ca)     Looks like it`s going to be a quiet day, chief pilot Carl Benson says. Then the phone rings. The fuel tank of the seaplane is filled up immediately. Ten minutes later, two Read More