Friday, March 6, 2009

Universities use all the tricks in the book to lure students

Mar 6, 2009
ELIZABETH CHURCH
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/LAC.20090306.RECRUITING06/TPStory/National
An online program can scan medical databases for cases of copying, helping journal editors ferret out dubious reports
Mar 6, 2009
PAUL TAYLOR
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/GAM.20090306.LDOSES06/TPStory/TPComment

A (superficial) study in smoking

Mar 6, 2009
Colby Cosh
National Post
http://network.nationalpost.com/np/blogs/fullcomment/archive/2009/03/06/colby-cosh-a-superficial-study-in-smoking.aspx

The nuclear option

Mar 5, 2009
Armand Laferrère
Financial Post
http://network.nationalpost.com/np/blogs/fpcomment/archive/2009/03/05/the-nuclear-option.aspx
Documents must be OK'd by minister's office
Mar 5, 2009
Glen McGregor
Ottawa Citizen
http://www.canada.com/News/Health+Canada+further+restricting+access+information/1357988/story.html
Mar 5, 2009
BILL CURRY
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20090305.wenvirobill0305/BNStory/politics/home
Proposed law would let province seek billions to recoup money spent on smoking-related illness
Mar 5, 2009
Rob Ferguson
Toronto Star
http://www.thestar.com/News/Ontario/article/596884

Flushing away valuable energy

Mar 5, 2009
CAROL MAAS AND NANCY GOUCHER
Toronto Sun
http://www.torontosun.com/comment/2009/03/05/8634521-sun.html
New Centre of Excellence for Commercialization and Research will create jobs, improve the quality of life for Canadians and strengthen the economy
Mar 5, 2009
NETWORKS OF CENTRES OF EXCELLENCE OF CANADA
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2009/05/c6278.html
Mar 5, 2009
Jodie Sinnema
Edmonton Journal
http://www.edmontonjournal.com/Health/Alberta+government+adds+cancer+drug+Avastin+coverage+list/1357904/story.html
Mar 4, 2009
CTV.ca News
http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20090304/bpa_090304/20090304?hub=Health
Mar 4, 2009
The Canadian Press
http://toronto.ctv.ca/servlet/an/local/CTVNews/20090304/maple_leaf_090304/20090304/?hub=TorontoNewHome
Mar 3, 2009
editorial
Canadian Medical Association Journal
http://www.cmaj.ca/cgi/content/full/180/5/485
Mar 3, 2009
Ann Silversides
Canadian Medical Association Journal
http://www.cmaj.ca/cgi/content/full/180/5/500
Mar 3, 2009
JIM MACDONALD
The Canadian Press
http://thechronicleherald.ca/Canada/1109275.html
Mar 3, 2009
Defence Research and Development Canada
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29491224/
Feb 28, 2009
The StarPhoenix
http://www.thestarphoenix.com/business/fp/Obama+revamp+requires+Canada+react/1339023/story.html

U.S. academics staying in Canada

Some who moved north in Bush presidency have no plans to return
Feb 23, 2009
Daniel Drolet
University Affairs
http://www.universityaffairs.ca/us-academics-staying-in-canada.aspx
Jan 30, 2009
David Suzuki With Faisal Moola
The Citizen
http://www.canada.com/news/world/Obama+puts+science+rightful+place/1233235/story.html