The remarkable transformation of Saint Suzuki

KEN MACQUEEN | October 25, 2007 |

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On the afternoon of Tuesday, Oct. 9, emergency crews raced to the
provincial cabinet offices on the Vancouver waterfront after a
receptionist’s hands were left tingling from a suspicious powder in a
piece of mail. One of the four arriving fire trucks crunched a little
red Toyota Yaris, which, in retrospect, was the more interesting part
of the adventure. The powder is believed to be a mixture of harmless
cooking spices. But the wounded rental vehicle belonged to
ethno-botanist Wade Davis, and environmental guru David Suzuki, who had
just finished meeting B.C. Premier Gordon Campbell. “Surely this is not
a story,” said Suzuki, as journalists on the scene recorded his
predicament.

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