Thursday, April 16, 2009

PM urged to restore science funds

More than 2,000 scientists galvanized into 'Don't leave Canada behind' campaign
Apr 16, 2009
ANNE MCILROY
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/LAC.20090416.SCIENCE16ART2239/TPStory/National
Apr 16, 2009
AEDAN HELMER
The Ottawa Sun
http://cnews.canoe.ca/CNEWS/Canada/2009/04/16/9129861-sun.html
Party's 'axe the tax' campaign is pure political opportunism
Apr 16, 2009
Andrew Weaver
Special to Times Colonist
http://www.timescolonist.com/Technology/Comment+environmental+plan+just+gimmick/1501963/story.html
Apr 16, 2009
Editorial
Georgia Straight
http://www.straight.com/article-214390/bc-deserves-better-policies
Apr 15, 2009
Paul Wells
Macleans
http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/04/15/everythings-coming-up-science-or-its-a-goodyear-to-talk-about-policy/
Apr 15, 2009
Paul Wells
Macleans
http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/04/15/workfare-for-scientists-cheaper-and-more-productive/

The next big thing

Focus on resource plays moves forward despite recession
Apr 16, 2009
Claudia Cattaneo
Financial Post
http://www.financialpost.com/news-sectors/story.html?id=1502360
Developers don't think provincial project will attract new investment
Apr 15, 2009
Tyler Hamilton
Toronto Star
http://www.thestar.com/Business/article/618483
Apr 15, 2009
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2009/04/15/ot-090415-cochrane-network.html

Let's be honest about alcohol

Apr 16, 2009
Times Colonist
http://www2.canada.com/victoriatimescolonist/news/comment/story.html?id=b3c5fb52-12c2-4956-b4c9-6854d0d615dc
Apr 15, 2009
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2009/04/15/tech-090415-coral-sea-level-climate-change.html
Apr 15, 2009
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2009/04/15/ot-090415-manure-digester.html
Apr 15, 2009
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2009/04/15/greenwashing.html

Hospital cleaners fail again

A toxic chemical has left NRGH workers with respiratory problems and hair loss
Apr 16, 2009
Derek Spalding
Daily News
http://www.canada.com/Hospital+cleaners+fail+again/1501801/story.html
Apr 15, 2009
Murray Dobbin
Rabble.ca
http://rabble.ca/columnists/2009/04/canada-should-call-complete-ban-asbestos-right-now
Apr 15, 2009
Eric McGuinness
The Hamilton Spectator
http://www.thespec.com/News/Local/article/548551
Apr 14, 2009
SETH BORENSTEIN
The Associated Press
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20090414.wgreenhousegases0414/BNStory/Science/home
Weyburn, pop. 10,000, pushes province onto global warming frontier
Apr 14, 2009
Richard J. Brennan
Toronto Star
http://www.thestar.com/News/Canada/article/617907