Monday, January 4, 2010

Senate hearings on PSE shut down

Jan 4, 2010
Leo Charbonneau
University Affairs
http://www.universityaffairs.ca/margin-notes/senate-hearings-on-pse-shut-down
He set the pace for great Canadian research
Jan 1, 2010
André Picard
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/decade/decade-nation-builder/anthony-pawson/article1416800/
Their BlackBerry's best application was philanthropy
Jan 1, 2010
Omar El Akkad
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/decade/decade-nation-builder/jim-balsillie-and-mike-lazaridis/article1416825/
With signs pointing to recovery, the Industry Minister shares his thoughts on making Canada more innovative and competitive going forward
Dec 27, 2009
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/clement-on-canada-and-competitiveness/article1413004/
Jan 2, 2010
Grace Macaluso
The Windsor Star
http://www.calgaryherald.com/business/Researchers+help+autos+lose+weight/2399755/story.html
Jan 4, 2010
Michael Geist
Toronto Star
http://www.thestar.com/news/sciencetech/technology/article/745444--geist-the-10-players-who-will-shape-technology-law

Innovation breeds optimism

Jan 4, 2010
Tyler Hamilton
Toronto Star
http://www.thestar.com/business/cleanbreak/article/745442--hamilton-innovation-breeds-optimism
Jan 4, 2010
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2010/01/04/dementia-costs-aging-canada.html

Autism 'leaky gut' rejected

Jan 4, 2010
The Associated Press
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2010/01/04/autism-diet-digestion.html

HIV travel ban lifted in U.S.

Jan 4, 2010
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2010/01/04/hiv-aids-travel-ban.html
Jan 4, 2010
The Associated Press
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/01/04/tech-space-mars-rover-spirit.html
Technique best suited to power plants and industry, not oilsands, says Stefan Bachu
Jan 2, 2010
Dave Cooper
Edmonton Journal
http://www.edmontonjournal.com/technology/Myths+carbon+capture+challenge+Alberta+expert/2398747/story.html
Jan 2, 2010
Larry Pynn
Vancouver Sun
http://www.vancouversun.com/opinion/Food+lobbyists+blamed+squelching+nutrition+bill/2398099/story.html
Pregnant women got advance prescriptions
Jan 2, 2010
Lisa Priest
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/how-canadas-h1n1-plan-delivered-for-mothers/article1416893/
Jan 2, 2010
The Canadian Press
http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20100102/us_oilsands_100102/20100102?hub=Canada
Daring plan to barter NB Power for greener power upsets Newfoundland, may thwart regional alliance
Jan 2, 2010
Michael Tutton
The Canadian Press
http://www.thestar.com/news/canada/article/744996--premier-adamant-on-tying-energy-future-to-quebec
Jan 2, 2010
The Associated Press
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2010/01/02/britain-drinking.html
Jan 2, 2010
MARKUS ERMISCH
SUN MEDIA
http://www.edmontonsun.com/money/2010/01/02/12324096-sun.html

Sensible strings attached

Jan 1, 2010
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/editorials/sensible-strings-attached/article1416485/

Canada's dirty nuclear secret

A serious warning that Canadians should know about first-hand
Jan 1, 2010
Neil Reynolds
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/columnists/neil-reynolds/canadas-dirty-nuclear-secret/article1416520/
Dec 31, 2009
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2009/12/31/h1n1-canada-us-who.html
Dec 31, 2009
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2009/12/31/pregnancy-drugs-safety-fda.html
Dec 31, 2009
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2009/12/31/ns-water-parasite.html
Researchers made faulty assumptions, regulator responds
Dec 30, 2009
The Associated Press
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2009/12/30/heart-devices-safety-fda.html
Dec 30, 2009
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2009/12/30/jrp-mackenzie-pipeline.html

Greener oil sands, greener planet

Canada must lead the evolution to a low carbon future
Dec 30, 2009
Satya Das
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/greener-oil-sands-greener-planet/article1415227/
A wrap-up of 2009's medical highlights, low points and emerging trends to watch in 2010
Dec 30, 2009
Paul Taylor
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/new-year/the-obama-effect-and-the-year-in-medicine/article1415223/
Dec 30, 2009
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2009/12/30/h1n1-children-spread.html

Climate change: Planet B

How the underwhelming Copenhagen accord could yet turn into a useful document
Dec 30, 2009
The Economist
http://www.economist.com/opinion/displayStory.cfm?story_id=15174523
Better sewage treatment is the latest thing in clean energy
Dec 30, 2009
The Economist
http://www.economist.com/sciencetechnology/displayStory.cfm?story_id=15172621
In the war against climate change, peasants are in the front line
Dec 30, 2009
The Economist
http://www.economist.com/world/international/displayStory.cfm?story_id=15179766
Lack of consensus on whether the 270-metre asteroid will hit Earth on its first flyby in 2029
Dec 30, 2009
VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV
The Associated Press
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/russia-may-send-spacecraft-to-knock-away-asteroid/article1414918/
Rules will gradually lower greenhouse gas emission ceiling for cars
Dec 29, 2009
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2009/12/29/quebec-adopts-california-emissions-standards.html
Dec 29, 2009
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2009/12/29/swine-flu.html
Dec 29, 2009
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2009/12/29/ginkgo-memory-aging.html
Dec 29, 2009
Industry Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Industry-Canada-1096236.html
Dec 29, 2009
The Canadian Press
http://www.google.com/hostednews/canadianpress/article/ALeqM5iOjiQMijY_CyeoFIuRzTBYeWucyA
Dec 29, 2009
Industry Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Industry-Canada-1096261.html
Dec 28, 2009
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2009/12/28/disinfectants-superbugs.html