Tuesday, May 26, 2009

Research funds to flow again from Ottawa, scientists told

Minister says he has received overwhelming support for the recent budget, which included cuts to three funding bodies, as well as billions in new investments in infrastructure
May 26, 2009
Daniel Leblanc
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/research-funds-to-flow-again-from-ottawa-scientists-told/article1152683/
May 25, 2009
Vito Pilieci
Ottawa Citizen
http://communities.canada.com/ottawacitizen/blogs/bitsandbytes/archive/2009/05/25/leading-canadian-researcher-accused-of-plagiarism.aspx
May 25, 2009
John Greenwood
Financial Post
http://www.calgaryherald.com/business/fp/launches+venture+fund+technology/1629117/story.html
Queen’s would need to evaluate pros and cons before following the University of Toronto’s lead, Vice-Principal Deane says
May 26, 2009
Jamie Lincoln
The Journal
http://www.queensjournal.ca/story/2009-05-26/news/flat-tuition-raises-students-concerns/

U of W given $40M boost

Engineering scores bigMay 26, 2009
Sonja Puzic
The Windsor Star
http://www2.canada.com/windsorstar/news/story.html?id=a6287033-fe7b-4702-8b8f-74389881dc3d
May 26, 2009
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2009/05/26/may-chalkriver-reactor-inquiry052609.html

Growth spurs air quality concerns

May 26, 2009
Kelly Cryderman
Calgary Herald
http://www.calgaryherald.com/Health/Growth+spurs+quality+concerns/1630636/story.html
May 26, 2009
THE CANADIAN PRESS
http://www.winnipegsun.com/news/canada/2009/05/26/9574241.html
May 26, 2009
Canwest News Service
http://www.nationalpost.com/news/story.html?id=1631865
Operating method patents face rough ride under Canadian statute
May 25, 2009
Michael Geist
Toronto Star
http://www.thestar.com/sciencetech/article/639694
May 26, 2009
The Canadian Press
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2009/05/26/food-inspectors-listeriosis594.html
Company pleads guilty to three charges related to 2005 derailment that fouled lake
May 26, 2009
Hanneke Brooymans
The Edmonton Journal
http://www.calgaryherald.com/news/Residents+surprised+after+fined+spill/1631292/story.html
May 25, 2009
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2009/05/25/assistedmigration-wildlife.html
May 26, 2009
The Associated Press
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2009/05/26/china-drugs-watchdog.html
May 26, 2009
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2009/05/26/cancer-suit-mediate-526.html
Thousands homeless, dozens dead, crops destroyed as unusual climate swings wreak havoc in Brazil
May 25, 2009
Alan Clendenning
The Associated Press
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/technology/climatologists-alarmed-at-amazons-fatal-flooding/article1152685/
May 24, 2009
Sudbury Star
http://www.thesudburystar.com/Community/NewsDisplay.aspx?c=16756
Many will believe government more than businesses
May 19, 2009
Sarah Schmidt
Canwest News Service
http://www.vancouversun.com/Canadians+trust+food+firm+safety+Poll/1611911/story.html