American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 2012 Annual Meeting: 16-20 Feb 2012 in Vancouver, Canada
- Call for Symposium Proposals: Submission deadline 26 April 2011
http://www.aaas.org/meetings/2012/program/symposia/submit/
Mar 7, 2011
Chad Gaffield
Canadian Government Executive
http://cge.itincanada.ca/index.php?cid=312&id=13982
Mar 11, 2011
BARRIE McKENNA
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/flawed-rd-scheme-costs-taxpayers-billions/article1939418/
Mar 11, 2011
BARRIE McKENNA
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/how-canadas-rd-incentive-gets-abused/article1939344/

Subsidizing R&D not the solution

Mar 14, 2011
Stephen Gordon
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/economy/economy-lab/stephen-gordon/subsidizing-rd-not-the-solution/article1940770/

The internal war on innovation

Mar 4, 2011
Glen Milne
Canadian Government Executive
http://cge.itincanada.ca/index.php?cid=312&id=13975

Accelerating innovation

Mar 1, 2011
Tony Dean
Canadian Government Executive
http://cge.itincanada.ca/index.php?cid=312&id=13962
Jan 7, 2011
Claire Dansereau
Canadian Government Executive
http://cge.itincanada.ca/index.php?cid=312&id=13782
Mar 15, 2011
Industry Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Harper-Government-Celebrates-Economic-Action-Plan-Investments-Canadas-Knowledge-Economy-1411443.htm
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Harper-Government-Celebrates-Economic-Action-Plan-Investments-Canadas-Knowledge-Economy-1411644.htm
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Harper-Government-Celebrates-Economic-Action-Plan-Investments-Canadas-Knowledge-Economy-1411641.htm
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Harper-Government-Celebrates-Economic-Action-Plan-Investments-Canadas-Knowledge-Economy-1411741.htm
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Harper-Government-Celebrates-Economic-Action-Plan-Investments-Canadas-Knowledge-Economy-1411780.htm
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Harper-Government-Celebrates-Economic-Action-Plan-Investments-Canadas-Knowledge-Economy-1411840.htm
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Harper-Government-Celebrates-Economic-Action-Plan-Investments-Canadas-Knowledge-Economy-1411839.htm
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Harper-Government-Celebrates-Economic-Action-Plan-Investments-Canadas-Knowledge-Economy-1411837.htm
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Harper-Government-Celebrates-Economic-Action-Plan-Investments-Canadas-Knowledge-Economy-1411880.htm
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Harper-Government-Celebrates-Economic-Action-Plan-Investments-Canadas-Knowledge-Economy-1411896.htm
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Harper-Government-Celebrates-Economic-Action-Plan-Investments-Canadas-Knowledge-Economy-1411938.htm
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Harper-Government-Celebrates-Economic-Action-Plan-Investments-Canadas-Knowledge-Economy-1412044.htm
Chairs program brings best and brightest researchers to Canada's universities
Mar 14, 2011
Industry Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Government-of-Canada-Celebrates-Canada-Research-Chairs-at-the-University-of-Windsor-1410727.htm
Mar 16, 2011
Keith W. Hipel and C.W. (Clem) Bowman
Toronto Star
http://www.thestar.com/opinion/editorialopinion/article/955245--is-our-energy-superpower-vision-slipping-away
Mar 16, 2011
Jennifer Graham
The Canadian Press
http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/arts-and-life/life/greenpage/environment/saskatchewan-alberta-near-agreement-on-sharing-oilsands-emissions-info-118133324.html
Mar 16, 2011
Margaret Munro
Postmedia News
http://www.vancouversun.com/technology/Canada+urged+protect+water+boreal+forests/4449692/story.html
Mar 16, 2011
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/story/2011/03/16/man-flouride-drinking-water-winnipeg.html
Risk to public is 'negligible,' says Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Mar 16, 2011
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/story/2011/03/16/pickering-nuclear-leak.html
Mar 16, 2011
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
http://smr.newswire.ca/en/canadian-institutes-of-health-research-cihr/important-funding-for-nanomedicine-research
Mar 16, 2011
Industry Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Harper-Government-Supports-Social-Sciences-Humanities-Research-on-Cyber-Scholarship-1412959.htm
Mar 16, 2011
Health Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Government-Canada-Works-with-Nunavut-Help-Prevent-Young-People-from-Taking-Illicit-Drugs-1412828.htm
Mar 16, 2011
SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES RESEARCH COUNCIL OF CANADA
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Government-Canada-Invests-Research-Enhance-our-Understanding-Societal-Change-1412773.htm
Mar 16, 2011
SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES RESEARCH COUNCIL OF CANADA
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Government-of-Canada-Invests-in-Research-on-Official-Languages-1412754.htm
Mar 16, 2011
SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES RESEARCH COUNCIL OF CANADA
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Government-of-Canada-Invests-in-Canadas-Judicial-System-1412753.htm
Mar 16, 2011
Conference Board of Canada
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2011/16/c3362.html
Mar 16, 2011
CANADIAN FOOD INSPECTION AGENCY
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Government-of-Canada-Delivers-More-Transparency-on-Food-Safety-Enforcement-1412684.htm
Mar 16, 2011
Natural Resources Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Government-of-Canada-Renews-Funding-for-Geospatial-Initiative-1412586.htm
Mar 16, 2011
Canada Foundation for Innovation
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Canada-Foundation-for-Innovation-Finding-Early-Diagnosis-of-Alzheimers-Disease-1412488.htm
Canada's Economic Action Plan supports job creation by investing in small businesses and students
Mar 16, 2011
Industry Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Harper-Government-Highlights-Renewed-Investment-Small-Business-Internship-Program-During-1412811.htm
Mar 15, 2011
Sarah Schmidt
Postmedia News
http://www.montrealgazette.com/health/Government+sodium+recommendations+despite+costly+panel/4438486/story.html
Mar 15, 2011
JESSICA LEEDER
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/celebrities-recruited-to-raise-awareness-of-world-agriculture-crisis/article1943558/
Mar 15, 2011
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/story/2011/03/15/sk-hansen-research-11315.html
Mar 15, 2011
Carmen Chai
Postmedia News
http://www.vancouversun.com/business/Canada+launched+nuclear+safety+review+before+meltdown+panic+Japan/4440890/story.html
What is actually going on in the reactors at the Fukushima nuclear power plant
Mar 15, 2011
The Economist
http://www.economist.com/blogs/babbage/2011/03/post-earthquake_nuclear_crisis
The appointment of a well-known Conservative to head the New Brunswick Innovation Foundation is drawing criticism from the Opposition Liberals.
Mar 15, 2011
Quentin Casey
Telegraph-Journal
http://nbbusinessjournal.canadaeast.com/front/article/1388645
Mar 15, 2011
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/story/2011/03/15/pei-seals-ice-hammill-584.html
Mar 15, 2011
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/story/2011/03/15/tech-hubble-universe-expansion.html
AbitibiBowater will soon be providing more clean power for Northwestern Ontario and adding 56 permanent jobs
Mar 15, 2011
Ontario Ministry of Energy
http://news.ontario.ca/mei/en/2011/03/ontario-helps-thunder-bay-clean-energy-plant-expand.html
Mar 15, 2011
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Government-of-Canada-Helps-Producers-Boost-Energy-Efficiency-and-Sustainability-1412094.htm
Mar 15, 2011
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Economic-Action-Plan-Invests-in-Jobs-and-Growth-in-Stratford-1411651.htm
Mar 15, 2011
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Government-of-Canada-Invests-in-Geoduck-Clam-Industry-1411633.htm
Data that inform Health Canada’s regulatory decision-making processes in such areas as drug reviews are also kept under tight control, often in the name of protecting industry interests, experts say.
Mar 14, 2011
Lauren Vogel
CMAJ
http://www.cmaj.ca/earlyreleases/14mar11_open-data-is-a-foreign-concept-in-canada.dtl
New Statistics Canada Chief Wayne Smith says it's unrealistic to expect it will gather equal data without the long-form mandatory census.
Mar 14 2011
JESSICA BRUNO
The Hill Times
http://www.thehilltimes.ca/page/view/census-03-14-2011
The situation at the Fukushima reactors is serious, even dire, but it ought not to sound the death knell of nuclear power, or delay the construction of new nuclear facilities
Mar 14 2011
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/editorials/the-nuclear-risk-merits-actions-but-not-global-shutdowns/article1941822/
Mar 14 2011
Ford Vox
The Atlantic
http://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2011/03/nuclear-20-japan-shouldnt-stop-us-from-embracing-it/72422/
Mar 14, 2011
Peter Goodspeed
National Post
http://fullcomment.nationalpost.com/2011/03/14/peter-goodspeed-nuclear-hubris-played-a-role-in-japanese-disaster/
Mar 14, 2011
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/story/2011/03/14/yellowknife-con-geothermal-referendum.html
Mar 14, 2011
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/story/2011/03/14/syphilis-guatemala-obama-lawsuit.html
Atlantic Hydrogen developing greener hydrogen-rich energy
Mar 14, 2011
NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA-NRC
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Economic-Action-Plan-Supports-Innovative-Green-Energy-Research-Development-New-Brunswick-1410839.htm
Mar 14, 2011
Industry Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Harper-Government-Supports-Health-Sciences-Career-Training-St-Clair-College-Windsor-1410856.htm
Mar 14, 2011
Natural Resources Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Harper-Government-Invests-in-Canadas-Forest-Sector-1410802.htm
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Harper-Government-Invests-in-Canadas-Forest-Sector-1410840.htm
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Harper-Government-Invests-in-Canadas-Forest-Sector-1410901.htm
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Harper-Government-Invests-in-Canadas-Forest-Sector-1410938.htm
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Harper-Government-Invests-in-Canadas-Forest-Sector-1410935.htm
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Harper-Government-Invests-in-Canadas-Forest-Sector-1410933.htm
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Harper-Government-Invests-in-Canadas-Forest-Sector-1410932.htm
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Harper-Government-Invests-in-Canadas-Forest-Sector-1410968.htm
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Harper-Government-Invests-in-Canadas-Forest-Sector-1410995.htm
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Harper-Government-Invests-in-Canadas-Forest-Sector-1410994.htm
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Harper-Government-Invests-in-Canadas-Forest-Sector-1411000.htm
Mar 14, 2011
Natural Resources Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Statement-Honourable-Christian-Paradis-PC-MP-Minister-Natural-Resources-on-International-1410481.htm
Federal Funding Allocated to Participate in the Environmental Assessment
Mar 14, 2011
Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2011/14/c2468.html
Mar 14, 2011
Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2011/14/c2543.html
Mar 14, 2011
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Government-of-Canada-Plants-Seeds-to-Help-Floriculture-Industry-Bloom-1410764.htm
Federal, Ont. experts practice emergency response to possible carp invasion in Great Lakes
Mar 11, 2011
Sharon Oosthoek
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/story/2011/03/11/tech-asian-carp-emergency-invasive-species.html
Mar 11, 2011
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/story/2011/03/11/nb-northrup-hydrofracking-741.html
Mar 11, 2011
Ontario Institute for Cancer Research
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2011/11/c2244.html
Halton Region’s HalTech is now part of the Ontario Network of Excellence (ONE)
Mar 11, 2011
Ontario Ministry of Research and Innovation
http://www.mri.gov.on.ca/english/news/ONE031111.asp
Dr. Leonard Ritter has been named the chair of the Independent Fact-Finding Panel on Herbicide 2,4,5-T to look into its past use in Ontario in the 1950s, 60s and 70s and possibly the 80s.
Mar 11, 2011
Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources
http://news.ontario.ca/mnr/en/2011/03/chair-named-to-lead-independent-panel-on-herbicide.html
Canada's Economic Action Plan supports job creation by investing in small businesses and students
Mar 11, 2011
Industry Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Harper-Government-Highlights-Renewed-Investment-Small-Business-Internship-Program-During-1409916.htm
Government of Canada investment revolutionizes medical training, reduces risks from brain surgery
Mar 11, 2011
NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA-NRC
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Made-In-Canada-Technology-Virtual-Brain-Surgery-Centre-Launched-in-Toronto-1409910.htm
Funding Awarded for Participation in the Environmental Assessment
Mar 11, 2011
Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2011/11/c2102.html
Mar 11, 2011
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Government-of-Canada-Helps-Grow-Canadas-Horticulture-Markets-1409901.htm
Mar 11, 2011
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Government-of-Canada-Supports-Canadian-Renderers-Association-1409922.htm
Mar 11, 2011
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Government-of-Canada-Announces-Further-Investment-Into-Livestock-Traceability-System-1410066.htm
Mar 11, 2011
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Government-Industry-Partnership-Delivers-Results-Canadian-Pulse-Producers-Get-Increased-1409955.htm
Mar 10, 2011
KAREN HOWLETT, LISA PRIEST AND TAMARA BALUJA
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/ontario/ontario-rejects-womans-last-ditch-plea-for-breast-cancer-drug/article1937369/
Mar 9, 2011
LISA PRIEST AND KAREN HOWLETT
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/ontario-asks-agency-to-review-breast-cancer-treatment-guidelines/article1935967/
Mar 9, 2011
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/story/2011/03/09/nl-dead-seals.html
Mar 9, 2011
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/story/2011/03/09/nb-wildlife-deer-1035.html
Mar 9, 2011
The Associated Press
http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/story/2011/03/09/gene-tests-sports-kids.html
KOI 326.01 too hot to support human life, Kepler team says
Mar 9, 2011
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/story/2011/03/09/earth-sized-planet-uninhabitable-kepler.html
Mar 9, 2011
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/story/2011/03/09/edmonton-oilsands-water-panel.html