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Victoria Times Colonist letters to the editor, Dec. 26, 2022

This relatively small and simple device generates extremely high voltages, enough to form a ‘flame discharge’ resembling a candle flame. It can also demonstrate wireless power transmission by lighting up neon globes and fluorescent lamps at some distance. by Flavio Spedalieri

Talk to a health care worker before declaring this is not a crisis on the island. Suggest that to a family who has lost a loved one. See what kind of reaction that brings. We have seen our treasured daughter only once in two years, because of this pandemic. Our only son, who lives in this city, we see once every couple or three weeks, only outdoors. As he is a tradesman, he is well outside our bubble and we don’t want to take the chance and nor does he want to give us anything. This is affecting us all. These measures are for the good of every­one, the responsible, the reckless and even...