Sep 12, 2011
Canadian Science Policy Centre
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/dr-mehrdad-hariri-ottawa-sept-14-16-promote-canadian-science-policy-conference-nov-16-1559784.htm
Sep 16, 2011
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/story/2011/09/16/flaherty-technology-investment.html

Invest in R&D, minister says

Necessary to remain competitive; 'We need to move toward a more innovative economy,' Paradis says
Sep 13, 2011
ALISON MA CGREGOR
The Gazette
http://www.montrealgazette.com/business/Invest+minister+says/5392280/story.html

Wanted: culture of innovation

Where’s Canada’s sense of urgency?
Sep 16, 2011
Kevin Lynch AND Munir Sheikh
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/opinion/wanted-culture-of-innovation/article2167856/

The innovation riddle

Todd Hirsch
Policy Options, September 2011 issue
Institute for Research on Public Policy
http://www.irpp.org/po/archive/sep11/hirsch.pdf
Nik Nanos
Policy Options, September 2011 issue
Institute for Research on Public Policy
http://www.irpp.org/po/archive/sep11/nanos.pdf
Tom Jenkins
Policy Options, September 2011 issue
Institute for Research on Public Policy
http://www.irpp.org/po/archive/sep11/jenkins.pdf
Kevin Lynch and Munir A. Sheikh
Policy Options, September 2011 issue
Institute for Research on Public Policy

Higher education and innovation

Heather Munroe-Blum
Policy Options, September 2011 issue
Institute for Research on Public Policy
http://www.irpp.org/po/archive/sep11/munroe-blum.pdf
Jeremy Leonard
Policy Options, September 2011 issue
Institute for Research on Public Policy
http://www.irpp.org/po/archive/sep11/leonard.pdf
John Stewart
Policy Options, September 2011 issue
Institute for Research on Public Policy
http://www.irpp.org/po/archive/sep11/stewart.pdf
Charles McMillan
Policy Options, September 2011 issue
Institute for Research on Public Policy
http://www.irpp.org/po/archive/sep11/mcmillan.pdf
Shannon Wells and Geordie Hungerford
Policy Options, September 2011 issue
Institute for Research on Public Policy
http://www.irpp.org/po/archive/sep11/wells.pdf
Sara Diamond and Linda Lewis
Policy Options, September 2011 issue
Institute for Research on Public Policy
http://www.irpp.org/po/archive/sep11/diamond-lewis.pdf
Marielle Piché and Kevin Goheen
Policy Options, September 2011 issue
Institute for Research on Public Policy
http://www.irpp.org/po/archive/sep11/piche-goheen.pdf
John Manley and Ross Laver
Policy Options, September 2011 issue
Institute for Research on Public Policy
http://www.irpp.org/po/archive/sep11/manley-laver.pdf
Gary Polonsky
Policy Options, September 2011 issue
Institute for Research on Public Policy
http://www.irpp.org/po/archive/sep11/polonsky.pdf
Russell Williams
Policy Options, September 2011 issue
Institute for Research on Public Policy
http://www.irpp.org/po/archive/sep11/williams.pdf
David Crane
Policy Options, September 2011 issue
Institute for Research on Public Policy
http://www.irpp.org/po/archive/sep11/crane.pdf
Group will pool resources and share best practices of small universities committed to research.
Sep 12, 2011
Léo Charbonneau
University Affairs
http://www.universityaffairs.ca/research-vice-presidents-of-smaller-canadian-universities-form-new-alliance.aspx
Sep 14, 2011
Nick Rockel
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/technology/shaping-the-future/canadian-cities-need-a-lesson-in-academic-potential/article2164474/
Skills training gives PhD students a boost, whether they ?nd work inside or outside academia.
Sep 12, 2011
Virginia Galt
University Affairs
http://www.universityaffairs.ca/professional-development-for-grad-students.aspx
Sep 1, 2011
Canada Foundation for Innovation
Linkhttp://www.marketwire.com/press-release/federal-investment-in-research-spurs-growth-and-innovation-1556417.htm
Linkhttp://www.marketwire.com/press-release/federal-investment-in-research-spurs-growth-and-innovation-1556437.htm
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/federal-investment-in-research-spurs-growth-and-innovation-1556493.htm
Canadian universities are in danger of falling out of balance.
Aug 31, 2011
Daniel Woolf
University Affairs
http://www.universityaffairs.ca/rebalancing-the-academy.aspx
Sep 2011
Ernst & Young
http://www.ey.com/Publication/vwLUAssets/Beyond_borders_global_biotechnology_report_2011/$FILE/Beyond_borders_global_biotechnology_report_2011.pdf
September 2011
UK Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology (POST)
http://www.parliament.uk/documents/post/postpn_386-GM-Crops-and-Food-Security.pdf

POSTnote: Marine Planning

September 2011
UK Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology (POST)
http://www.parliament.uk/documents/post/postpn388_Marine-Planning.pdf

POSTnote: Anaerobic Digestion

September 2011
UK Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology (POST)
http://www.parliament.uk/documents/post/postpn387_anaerobic-digestion.pdf
August 2011
UK Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology (POST)
http://www.parliament.uk/documents/post/postpn_385-water-in-production-and-products.pdf
The Obama administration has called upon the federal government to lead by example by making its operations more sustainable, responsible, and efficient.
Sep 2011
Daniel J. Fiorino
IBM Center for The Business of Government
http://www.businessofgovernment.org/sites/default/files/Implementing%20Sustainability%20in%20Federal%20Agencies.pdf
To the European Commission, Enterprise and Industry Directorate-General, Directorate D – Industrial Innovation and Mobility Industries
Aug 22, 2011
Paula Knee
Technopolis
http://www.rim-europa.eu/index.cfm?q=p.file&r=72a409ac2930bd34ca7b26716cbe5bd1
Sep 2011
Rachel Griffith and Helen Miller
Institute for Fiscal Studies
http://www.ifs.org.uk/wps/wp1115.pdf
July 2011
Rune Dahl Fitjar & Andrés Rodríguez-Pose
IMDEA Social Sciences Institute
http://repec.imdea.org/pdf/imdea-wp2011-12.pdf
Aug 2011
Dave Swenson
Iowa State University of Science and Technology
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/sites/default/files/publications/papers/p13992-2011-08-08.pdf
A review of April-June 2011. Published September 2011.
Thomson Reuters
http://thomsonreuters.com/content/science/pdf/ls/pharma_matters/TOTW_Q3_2011.pdf
Jun 20, 2011
The Hill Times
http://www.thehilltimes.ca/section/pb/download/1308542400

Policy Briefing: Water & Oceans

Jun 6, 2011
The Hill Times
http://www.thehilltimes.ca/section/pb/download/1307332800

Policy Briefing: Life Sciences

Apr 25, 2011
The Hill Times
http://www.thehilltimes.ca/section/pb/download/1303704000
A report on BioTalent Canada's programs for youth
Aug 2011
BioTalent Canada
http://biotalent.ca/userfiles/file/faces/BioTalent_Faces_of_the_future_July_28_2011_E.pdf
Aug 2011
BioTalent Canada and Toronto District School Board
http://biotalent.ca/userfiles/file/continuum/BioTalent_Learning_Continuum_July28_2011_E.pdf
Alternatives to pipeline are much worse
Sep 16, 2011
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/editorials/keystone-xl-pipeline----key-to-prosperity/article2169363/

Alberta must kick its coal habit

The province has all the resources it needs to become a leader in low- or no-emission power
Sep 16, 2011
Tim Weis
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/opinion/alberta-must-kick-its-coal-habit/article2167798/
Can Dalton McGuinty win over voters by pitching a greenish platform that adds up to real jobs?
Sep 16, 2011
Martin Regg Cohn
Toronto Star
http://www.thestar.com/news/canada/politics/provincialelection/article/1055416--cohn-mcguinty-s-clean-green-machine-dodges-a-debate
Sep 16, 2011
Emily Chung
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/story/2011/09/16/environment-ozone-monitoring.html
Sep 16, 2011
The Associated Press
http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/story/2011/09/16/russia-soyuz-kazakhstan.html
Officials say death not likely linked to recent break-in
Sep 16, 2011
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/story/2011/09/16/bc-beluga-death-tiqa-vancouver.html
Sep 16, 2011
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/news/health/story/2011/09/16/bc-terry-fox-memorial.html
Sep 16, 2011
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/news/health/story/2011/09/16/bc-no-radiation-west-coast-fish.html
Sep 16, 2011
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/news/health/story/2011/09/16/vaccine-research-saskatoon.html
Child poisoning trend likely mirrored in Canada
Sep 16, 2011
The Canadian Press
http://www.cbc.ca/news/health/story/2011/09/16/medication-poisoning-kids.html
Sep 16, 2011
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/news/health/story/2011/09/16/wikipedia-cancer.html
Sep 16, 2011
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/news/health/story/2011/09/16/china-infant-deaths.html
Sep 16, 2011
Ross McMillan
Vancouver Sun
http://www.vancouversun.com/Ottawa+threatened+oceans+planning/5412149/story.html
Sep 16, 2011
Paul Christopher Webster
CMAJ
http://www.cmaj.ca/site/earlyreleases/16sept11_canada-instrumental-in-watering-down-elements-of-noncommunicable-diseases-plan.xhtml
Sep 16, 2011
Mike De Souza
Postmedia News
http://www.canada.com/technology/University+Talisman+distance+themselves+from+Friends+Science/5414844/story.html
New funding for leading-edge research to foster innovation at the Cegep de Thetford
Sep 16, 2011
Industry Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/government-of-canada-supports-community-jobs-and-growth-1562125.htm
Sep 16, 2011
Industry Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/government-canada-invests-university-research-universite-de-montreal-ecole-polytechnique-1562155.htm
Sep 16, 2011
Natural Resources Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/statement-honourable-joe-oliver-pc-mp-minister-natural-resources-on-national-forest-1562119.htm
Grad students create forum for discussion with the Science & Policy Exchange
Sep 15, 2011
Katherine Gombay
McGill Reporter
http://publications.mcgill.ca/reporter/2011/09/taking-science-out-of-the-lab-and-into-the-boardroom/
Sep 15, 2011
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/news/health/story/2011/09/15/birth-complications-older-women.html
Sep 15, 2011
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/news/health/story/2011/09/15/bc-north-okanagan-ecoli-charges.html
We have the tools to prevent food crises by making smart, long-term investments in agriculture
Sep 15, 2011
SAM DRYDEN
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/opinion/the-horn-of-africas-last-famine/article2166524/
Sep 15, 2011
THOMAS WATKINS
The Associated Press
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/health/new-health/health-news/attempt-to-rename-controversial-corn-syrup-is-misleading-fda/article2167469/
Sep 15, 2011
Marilynn Marchione
The Associated Press
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/technology/science/fda-slams-dr-oz-over-apple-juice-report/article2167606/
Sep 15, 2011
Sarah Schmidt
Postmedia News
http://www.vancouversun.com/news/Canadians+wary+foreign+food+safety+trust+domestic/5410290/story.html
Sep 15, 2011
Renata D’Aliesio
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/technology/science/alberta-scientists-strike-evolutionary-gold-with-discovery-of-dinosaur-feathers/article2167320/

Planet with 2 suns discovered

Sep 15, 2011
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/story/2011/09/15/technology-planet-suns.html
Sep 15, 2011
Mike Desouza
Postmedia News
http://www.vancouversun.com/technology/University+Calgary+research+accounts+used+fund+anti+Kyoto+Protocol+campaign/5405627/story.html
Arctic research dependent on Canada's involvement: scientists
Sep 15, 2011
Margaret Munro
Postmedia News
http://www.vancouversun.com/technology/Budget+cuts+target+vital+ozone+layer+monitoring/5405629/story.html
Sep 15, 2011
Centre for Inquiry
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/world-famous-skeptic-james-the-amazing-randi-tour-canada-challenge-psychics-quacks-provocative-1561948.htm
National study measures how advanced maternal age affects mothers and their babies
Sep 15, 2011
Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI)
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2011/15/c3397.html
Sep 15, 2011
Industry Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/government-canada-announces-first-recipients-banting-postdoctoral-fellowships-1561658.htm

Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships

Speaking Points for the Honourable Gary Goodyear, PC, MP Minister of State (Science and Technology)
Sep 15, 2011
Industry Canada
http://www.ic.gc.ca/eic/site/ic1.nsf/eng/06758.html
Sep 15, 2011
Industry Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/government-canada-invests-university-research-institut-national-de-la-recherche-scientifique-1561786.htm
Sep 15, 2011
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/food-safety-confidence-in-canada-on-the-rise-1561716.htm
Sep 15, 2011
Natural Resources Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/minister-oliver-promotes-canada-as-secure-energy-partner-to-california-1561936.htm
Sep 14, 2011
James Bradshaw
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/education/universitynews/for-undergrads-at-canadas-universities-a-new-way-of-learning/article2166759/
Sep 14, 2011
The Canadian Press
http://www.ctv.ca/CTVNews/Canada/20110914/environment-canada-hoax-releases-activists-110914/

The poverty behind the plague

The best way to prepare for disaster is to stop asking how we’ll survive the next pandemic and ask, instead, how we want to address the problems that fuel it
Sep 14, 2011
PRISCILLA WALD
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/opinion/the-poverty-behind-the-plague/article2164841/
Sep 14, 2011
MARGARET WENTE
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/opinion/and-the-winner-in-keystone-feud-is-jobs-and-security/article2166435/
Sep 14, 2011
Randy Boswell
Postmedia News
http://www.vancouversun.com/technology/puts+climate+change+trend+archive/5396714/story.html
Sep 14, 2011
Jane Taber
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/ottawa-notebook/daryl-hannahs-dirty-talk-has-brad-wall-evangelizing-ethical-oil/article2165898/
Sep 14, 2011
RX&D
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2011/14/c3116.html
Sep 14, 2011
Natural Resources Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/government-of-canada-announces-new-initative-for-canadian-clean-energy-businesses-1561265.htm
Sep 14, 2011
Natural Resources Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/minister-oliver-promotes-investment-canada-while-stanford-university-think-tank-on-california-1561320.htm
Sep 13, 2011
Margo McDiarmid
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/story/2011/09/13/pol-oliver-pipeline-oil-exports.html

Greenpeace: 40 years of advocacy

Sep 13, 2011
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/news/interactives/greenpeace/index.html
Sep 13, 2011
Shawn McCarthy
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/industry-news/energy-and-resources/ottawa-assures-asian-countries-of-access-to-energy/article2164849/
Ontario's major political parties are poised to trim health care spending by up to $2 billion a year. But none is saying how.
Sep 13, 2011
Thomas Walkom
Toronto Star
http://www.thestar.com/news/canada/politics/provincialelection/article/1053108--walkom-the-health-care-cutbacks-no-party-will-talk-about
'Orphan' book scans from Google unauthorized, suit claims
Sep 13, 2011
The Associated Press
http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/story/2011/09/13/technology-lawsuit-universities-books-google.html
Sep 13, 2011
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/story/2011/09/12/quirks-clean-energy-storage.html
Sep 13, 2011
The Associated Press
http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/story/2011/09/13/technology-russia-soyuz-launch.html
Sep 13, 2011
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/story/2011/09/13/science-habitable-expolanet.html
Sep 13, 2011
Kate Kelland
Reuters
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/health/new-health/health-news/dangerous-tb-spreading-at-scary-rate-in-europe/article2164900/

AIDS vaccine hunt gains clues

Sep 13, 2011
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/news/health/story/2011/09/13/aids-vaccine-thailand.html
How to reduce congestion and save fuel using smart phones
Sep 13, 2011
The Economist
http://www.economist.com/blogs/babbage/2011/09/traffic-management
Sep 13, 2011
Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2011/13/c2779.html
Sep 13, 2011
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/government-of-canada-invests-in-business-innovation-1560421.htm
Sep 13, 2011
Natural Resources Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/minister-oliver-attends-first-ever-joint-apec-transportation-energy-ministers-conference-1560700.htm
Sep 13, 2011
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/canada-us-to-practise-emergency-response-on-st-marys-river-september-13-14th-2011-1560543.htm
Sep 13, 2011
Industry Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/minister-of-state-goodyear-addresses-delegates-at-international-forum-on-r-d-1560254.htm
Sep 13, 2011
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/government-of-canada-supports-canadian-farmers-through-green-research-1560401.htm
Ontario college's proposal supported by naturopathic body
Sep 12, 2011
Mark Gollom
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/news/health/story/2011/09/09/alternative-medicine-guidelines.html
Aug 13, 2011
Committee for the Advancement of Scientific Skepticism
http://www.cpso.on.ca/uploadedFiles/policies/consultations/CASS.pdf
Aug 30, 2011
Canadian Society of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
http://www.cpso.on.ca/uploadedFiles/policies/consultations/110830-feedback-allergy.pdf
Aug 31, 2011
British Columbia Medical Association
http://www.cpso.on.ca/uploadedFiles/policies/consultations/110831-Feedback-BCMA.pdf
Sep 12, 2011
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/time-to-lead/consider-this-coal-is-essential-for-alberta-until-cleaner-technologies-pick-up-the-slack/article2162027/
Sep 12, 2011
Josh wingrove
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/time-to-lead/cheap-and-dirty-where-provinces-diverge-on-energy-crossroads/article2162021/
Sep 12, 2011
Josh wingrove
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/time-to-lead/can-coal-come-clean-or-is-wind-the-future/article2163514/
Sep 12, 2011
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/alberta-tries-to-make-coal-cleaner/article2163511/

Arctic sea ice hits record low

Sep 12, 2011
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/story/2011/09/12/science-arctic-sea-ice-record.html
Sep 12, 2011
Craig Dale
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/story/2011/09/09/f-vp-dale-japan-six-months-after-tsunami.html
Nuclear is an important part of Canada's clean energy portfolio.
Sep 12, 2011
Denise Carpenter
Toronto Star
http://www.thestar.com/opinion/editorialopinion/article/1052419--it-s-time-to-reinvest-in-nuclear

Creating drought tolerant barley

Anthony Anyia is researching ways to use genetic markers to make barley more drought tolerant.
Sep 12, 2011
Gillian Steward
Toronto Star
http://www.thestar.com/opinion/editorialopinion/article/1052653--creating-drought-tolerant-barley

Don’t blame aging boomers

Sep 12, 2011
Kimberlyn McGrail
Toronto Star
http://www.thestar.com/opinion/editorialopinion/article/1052697--don-t-blame-aging-boomers
Sep 12, 2011
Paul Waldie
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe-investor/prairie-farmers-vote-to-keep-wheat-board/article2162272/
Sep 12, 2011
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/news/health/story/2011/09/12/tv-cartoon-children-brain-spongebob.html
Sep 12, 2011
Canada Foundation for Innovation
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/dr-william-r-driedzic-appointed-board-directors-canada-foundation-innovation-1559894.htm
Sep 12, 2011
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/a-new-face-for-agricultural-science-at-lethbridge-research-centre-1559850.htm
Sep 12, 2011
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/government-of-canada-supports-innovation-in-toronto-1559719.htm
Investigations into a case of alleged scientific misconduct have revealed numerous holes in the oversight of science and scientific publishing
Sep 10, 2011
The Economist
http://www.economist.com/node/21528593
Sep 9, 2011
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/story/2011/09/09/environment-canada-arctic-oil.html
Sep 9, 2011
Nathan Vanderklippe
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/industry-news/energy-and-resources/asian-oil-markets-beckon-if-us-kills-keystone-ottawa/article2160371/
Sep 9, 2011
Karen Howlett
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/ontario-election/mcguinty-sounds-warning-shot-over-hudaks-green-jobs-threat/article2159832/

A mayoral flip-flop on nurses

Now that Rob Ford has reversed himself on the idea of hiring provincially funded public health nurses, it’s time to fix the harm done by his earlier rejection.
Sep 9, 2011
Toronto Star
http://www.thestar.com/opinion/editorials/article/1051831--a-mayoral-flip-flop-on-nurses
Explore 16 Exceptional Panels!
Sep 9, 2011
Canadian Science Policy Centre
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/supersaver-registration-rates-2011-canadian-science-policy-conference-expire-on-september-1559270.htm
Successful international agriculture trade ministerial meeting concludes
Sep 9, 2011
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/canada-calls-for-rules-based-trade-rooted-in-sound-science-1559202.htm

Pirates of academe? We laugh

Sep 8, 2011
Paul Davidson
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/opinion/pirates-of-academe-we-laugh/article2157017/
Sep 8, 2011
Vancouver Sun
http://www.vancouversun.com/Promote+equality+opportunity+university+education/5369269/story.html
Sep 8, 2011
Karen Howlett
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/ontario-election/mcguinty-dares-hudak-tell-green-energy-workers-im-killing-your-future/article2158031/
Sep 8, 2011
Paul Jay
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ontariovotes2011/story/2011/09/07/ontario-votes-seniors-health-care-pledges.html
Sep 8, 2011
André Picard
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/health/new-health/health-news/uk-lifts-lifetime-ban-on-gay-men-donating-blood/article2158533/
'Problem solvers' needed in many industries
Sep 8, 2011
Derek Sanke
Financial Post
http://www.ottawacitizen.com/technology/Record+demand+environmental+engineers/5368339/story.html
Sep 8, 2011
Conference Board of Canada
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2011/08/c9485.html
Sep 8, 2011
Health Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/nuxalk-first-nation-marks-the-opening-of-a-new-health-and-administration-building-1558784.htm
Sep 8, 2011
Health Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/gnrh-agonists-heart-related-risk-in-men-treated-for-prostate-cancer-1558721.htm
20 positions 'not even tip of iceberg:' union
Sep 7, 2011
Martin Cash
Winnipeg Free Press
http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/business/research-council-cuts-jobs-in-city-129359873.html
Sep 7, 2011
Shawn McCarthy
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/industry-news/energy-and-resources/nobel-laureates-ask-obama-to-block-keystone-pipeline/article2156614/
Health Canada has the duty to make sure drugs approved for sale are safe. Yet crucial information from clinical trials is often kept from the Canadian public, as “confidential business information” or “trade secrets.”
Sep 7, 2011
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/editorials/drug-trials-should-not-be-information-inhibitors/article2157156/

Making water the new oil

Sep 7, 2011
National Post
http://www.nationalpost.com/opinion/Making+water/5361677/story.html
Sep 7, 2011
McLaughlin-Rotman Centre for Global Health
http://hosted.verticalresponse.com/288228/55dc3b1452/1402023565/0170ed12a3/
Sep 7, 2011
Conference Board of Canada
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2011/07/c9066.html
Sep 7, 2011
Health Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/smoking-in-canada-hits-all-time-low-in-2010-1558087.htm
Sep 7, 2011
Natural Resources Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/harper-government-invests-in-new-energy-efficiency-initiatives-1558076.htm
Sep 7, 2011
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/government-of-canada-helping-to-sprout-new-market-opportunities-for-bean-growers-1558109.htm
Sep 7, 2011
Royal Society of Canada
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2011/07/c8969.html
Sep 7, 2011
Royal Society of Canada
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2011/07/c8965.html
PIPSC calls for judicial review of the case of Drs. Shiv Chopra, Margaret Haydon and Gerard Lambert
Sep 7, 2011
Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/health-canada-whistleblowers-continue-their-fight-for-the-public-good-1557894.htm
How to recharge electric cars without causing brownouts
Sep 6, 2011
The Economist
http://www.economist.com/blogs/babbage/2011/09/recharging-electric-cars
Sep 6, 2011
The Canadian Press
http://thechronicleherald.ca/Canada/1261808.html
Sep 6, 2011
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/story/2011/09/06/technology-astronauts-space-station.html
Sep 6, 2011
The Associated Press
http://www.cbc.ca/news/health/story/2011/09/06/mental-illness-europe.html
Sep 6, 2011
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/news/health/story/2011/09/06/stimulant-abuse-university-ritalin.html
Sep 6, 2011
The Canadian Press
http://www.cbc.ca/news/health/story/2011/09/06/well-being-index-health-economy.html
Sep 6, 2011
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/news/health/story/2011/09/06/chickenpox-vaccine-two-doses.html
Sep 6, 2011
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/news/health/story/2011/09/06/miscarriage-painkiller-nsaid.html
Sep 6, 2011
Industry Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/minister-paradis-welcomes-investment-dalhousie-university-as-part-industrial-regional-1557667.htm
New Management System Helps Feedlot Operators Boost Revenues
Sep 6, 2011
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/innovation-for-beef-feedlot-industry-is-all-in-the-genes-1557640.htm
Sep 6, 2011
Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2011/06/c8673.html
Sep 6, 2011
Natural Resources Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/government-of-canada-announces-new-funding-for-forest-communities-in-new-brunswick-1557394.htm
Sep 5, 2011
KAREN SEIDMAN
The Gazette
http://www.montrealgazette.com/business/McGill+ranked+tops+Canada/5353659/story.html
Sep 5, 2011
Karen Howlett
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/ontario-liberals-make-tuition-grants-centrepiece-of-platform/article2153810/
Chromium-contaminated soil and water could take till 2012 to clean up
Sep 5, 2011
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/story/2011/09/05/china-chemical-dumping-arrests.html
Part of government anti-obesity push
Sep 5, 2011
The Associated Press
http://www.cbc.ca/news/health/story/2011/09/05/mcdonalds-calories-menu.html
Sep 5, 2011
ANGELIQUE RODRIGUES
Edmonton Sun
http://www.edmontonsun.com/2011/09/05/pc-leadership-candidate-talking-chiropractic-funding
Sep 4, 2011
DAVID EBNER
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/americas/high-profile-oil-sands-protesters-take-last-stand-outside-white-house/article2153534/
Sep 3, 2011
Darah Hansen
Postmedia News
http://www.calgaryherald.com/technology/Where+female+engineers/5349979/story.html

Fusion power: Next ITERation?

Generating electricity by nuclear fusion has long looked like a chimera. A reactor being built in Germany may change that
Sep 3, 2011
The Economist
http://www.economist.com/node/21528216
Sep 2, 2011
Emily Chung
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/story/2011/08/31/environment-lightning-forest-fires.html
Sep 2, 2011
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/editorials/children-need-not-replicate-their-parents-education/article2152616/
Sep 2, 2011
Julie Steenhuysen
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/health/new-health/health-news/two-us-children-develop-flu-from-pigs-us-government-researchers-say/article2152626/
Sep 2, 2011
ANDY BLATCHFORD
The Canadian Press
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/health/new-health/health-news/montreal-hospital-dismisses-cardiac-researcher-over-misconduct-allegations/article2152724/
Sep 2, 2011
The Canadian Press
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/health/new-health/health-news/toronto-reports-first-case-of-west-nile-for-2011/article2151723/
Sep 2, 2011
JAMES BRADSHAW and TAMARA BALUJA
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/education/universitynews/why-many-international-students-get-a-failing-grade-in-academic-integrity/article2152899/
Oil industry executives’ worst nightmare is a government imposing micro-regulations for each company operation
Sep 2, 2011
JEFFREY SIMPSON
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/opinion/when-it-comes-to-emissions-we-have-bureaucracy-run-wild/article2152317/
Sep 2, 2011
Mark Gollom
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/story/2011/09/01/daryl-hannah-oil-sands.html

Education and productivity

Post-secondary education is one of the most effective antidotes to poverty and the attendant social costs.
Sep 2, 2011
Martin Connell & Roger Martin
Toronto Star
http://www.thestar.com/opinion/editorialopinion/article/1048918--education-and-productivity
Two health economists who studied B.C. found that only a tiny percentage of rising health-care budgets can be blamed on the aging demographic
Sep 2, 2011
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/editorials/live-long-and-prosper-without-fiscal-doom/article2152583/
Sep 2, 2011
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/government-of-canada-to-promote-science-and-math-for-students-in-london-1556819.htm
Sep 2, 2011
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/canadas-wild-bird-survey-for-avian-influenza-underway-1556879.htm
Sep 2, 2011
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/government-of-canada-invests-to-strengthen-traceability-in-bc-beef-industry-1556932.htm
Old satellites and leftover boosters are among the countless objects in orbit scientists say must be cleaned up before they do damage to satellites and spaceships
Sep 1, 2011
SETH BORENSTEIN
The Associated Press
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/technology/science/space-junk-mess-could-damage-spaceships-nasa-warns/article2150361/
Sep 1, 2011
DAWN WALTON
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/prairies/a-desperate-bid-to-save-the-iconic-sage-grouse-from-extinction-in-alberta/article2151006/
Sep 1, 2011
Conference Board of Canada
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2011/01/c7915.html
Sep 1, 2011
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/correction-fisheries-ministers-renew-commitment-sustainability-prosperity-canadian-fishing-1556673.htm
"After careful consideration, the Minister of Natural Resources and I have agreed to bring forward a regulation making Highland Companies subject to the requirements of the Environmental Assessment Act."
Sep 1, 2011
Ontario Ministry of the Environment
http://news.ontario.ca/ene/en/2011/09/statement-from-minister-of-the-environment-john-wilkinson-regarding-highland-companies-proposed-quar.html
Speaking Points for the Honourable Gary Goodyear, PC, MP, Minister of State (Science and Technology)
Sep 1, 2011
Industry Canada
http://www.ic.gc.ca/eic/site/ic1.nsf/eng/06737.html
Unique program will support students to help them succeed at college or university.
Aug 31, 2011
Rosanna Tamburri
University Affairs
http://www.universityaffairs.ca/new-ontario-school-for-those-whose-parents-didnt-attend-postsecondary.aspx
Aug 31, 2011
Jeff Rubin
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/commentary/jeff-rubins-smaller-world/oil-price-differentials-not-emissions-the-key-to-keystone/article2146947/
Aug 31, 2011
The Associated Press
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe-investor/deny-keystone-permit-nebraska-governor-urges/article2148512/
A minuscule fibre with a big future.
Aug 31, 2011
David Savoie
University Affairs
http://www.universityaffairs.ca/nanocrystalline-cellulose-is-breathing-new-life-into-Canadas-forest-industry.aspx
Aug 31, 2011
Emily Chung
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/story/2011/08/31/science-antibiotic-resistance-bacteria-permafrost.html
Please don’t blame me for this splash of cold water. Blame the greens
Aug 31, 2011
MARGARET WENTE
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/opinion/the-shocking-truth-about-electric-cars/article2149465/
Aug 31, 2011
Industry Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/government-of-canada-invests-in-university-research-and-training-1555859.htm
Aug 31, 2011
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/brown-spruce-longhorn-beetle-confirmed-in-new-brunswick-1555999.htm
Changes to Drive Clean coming into effect tomorrow will save Ontario families money and protect the air our children, grandchildren and seniors breathe.
Aug 31, 2011
Ontario Ministry of the Environment
http://news.ontario.ca/ene/en/2011/08/new-drive-clean-changes-help-families-save-time-and-money.html
Aug 30, 2011
KATE HAMMER
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/health/new-health/health-news/study-suggests-traditional-playgrounds-contribute-to-childhood-obesity/article2148040/
Aug 30, 2011
Adriana Barton
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/the-hot-button/women-not-good-at-math-blame-nurture-not-nature-study/article2147885/
Aug 30, 2011
The Canadian Press
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/ottawa-announces-21-million-plan-to-research-health-equity/article2147177/