April 20, 2024

Sex magazine’s editor says man seen in violent cage photos not a Mountie

The editor of Erotica Vancouver magazine says a Coquitlam Mountie at the centre of a sex photo scandal is not the same man seen in violent, torture pictures released Thursday. "When i first saw the pictures, i thought to myself...wow, its uncanny the resemblence Corporal [Jim] Brown has to someone i know," says Reive Doig. And sure enough, Doig … [Read more...]

Vancouver-made HIV strategy is Science Magazine’s 2011 breakthrough of the year

A locally developed HIV treatment has been named the 2011 breakthrough of the year by Science Magazine. The ‘treatment as prevention’ strategy, pioneered by the B.C. Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS, involves widespread testing and use of anti-HIV drugs known as highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) to thwart the virus in HIV-positive … [Read more...]