Report Says Canadian Academia Falling Behind in Research Commercialization

Nov 5, 2008
Biotech Transfer Week
http://www.biotechtransferweek.com/issues/2_43/btw_qa/150529-1.html

Feds confirm plan to seek climate deal with Obama

Nov 5, 2008
CTV News
http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/print/CTVNews/20081105/USelection_CDA_reaction_081105/20081105/?hub=TopStories&s_name=election2008&subhub=PrintStory

Climate talks: Obama victory offers hope, but Congress is key

Nov 5, 2008
AFP
http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/afp/081105/usa/us_vote_climate_un_1

Superbug MRSA cases hit record level in Ontario

Nov 5, 2008
LISA PRIEST
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20081105.wmrsa05/BNStory/specialScienceandHealth/home

Agency killed food-label program without review: Documents

Nov 5, 2008
Sarah Schmidt
Canwest News Service
http://www.canada.com/topics/news/national/story.html?id=f2582203-6521-4f60-b55a-c6824cf324fb

Panel urges Canada to pump up Arctic research

Nov 5, 2008
Margaret Munro
Canwest News Service
http://www.canada.com/montrealgazette/news/story.html?id=99d75fa2-5440-4aed-9d4f-2eb478bbf13f

Newly appointed food safety chief an industry first: Maple Leaf CEO

Nov 5, 2008
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2008/11/05/mapleleafsafety.html

Alberta moves to cap water sales

Nov 5, 2008
JOHN COTTER
THE CANADIAN PRESS
http://calsun.canoe.ca/News/Alberta/2008/11/05/7309716-sun.html

NASA says ozone layer hole 5th biggest on record

Nov 5, 2008
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2008/11/05/ozone-hole.html

Gates urges rich countries not to cut health aid

Nov 5, 2008
Reuters, special to CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2008/11/05/gates-health.html

N.B. issues first-ever biomass policy

Nov 5, 2008
Daniel McHardie
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2008/11/04/nb-biomass-policy.html

Report calls for more energy 'champions'

Conservation experts urged for businesses, hospitals and schools
Nov 5, 2008
Moira Welsh
Toronto Star
http://www.thestar.com/News/Ontario/article/530730

12 new E. coli cases suspected in southern Ont.

Nov 5, 2008
Mike Barber
Canwest News Service
http://www.canada.com/topics/news/national/story.html?id=de60a581-ff1d-42f4-89ba-ca03faf5016f

Asian demand behind falling shark populations: report

Nov 5, 2008
AFP
http://www.canada.com/topics/technology/science/story.html?id=09c020e1-8e41-4715-8a93-2e8791f9fce1

Beekeepers buzz parliament for research money

Nov 5, 2008
AFP
http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/afp/081105/world/britain_animals_politics_demo_1

Assessing Bush Science Advisor’s defense of science funding

Nov 4, 2008
John Timmer
ars technica
http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20081104-assessing-bush-science-advisors-defense-of-science-funding.html

Ontario delays deadline for final bids on two new nuclear reactors

Nov 4, 2008
The Canadian Press
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2008/11/04/ont-nuclear.html

Industry calls on city to scrap new waste plan

Nov 4, 2008
JENNIFER LEWINGTON AND JEFF GRAY
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20081104.wtrash1105/BNStory/National/?page=rss&id=RTGAM.20081104.wtrash1105

Third Saskatchewan health region says syringes were reused in operating room

Nov 4, 2008
The Canadian Press
http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/capress/081104/health/health_dirty_syringes_5

Climate change creates opportunities, Canada's corporations say

Nov 4, 2008
Mike De Souza
Canwest News Service
http://www.canada.com/topics/news/national/story.html?id=f4074200-d368-4337-97ce-b89d2b0f4c05

Ontario urged to force companies to pay for cleanup of mines

Nov 4, 2008
MARIA BABBAGE
The Canadian Press
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20081104.wmining1104/BNStory/National/?page=rss&id=RTGAM.20081104.wmining1104

Alberta's syphilis outbreak partly due to economic boom: health minister

Nov 4, 2008
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/canada/newfoundland-labrador/story/2008/11/04/syphilis-alberta.html?ref=rss

From pond scum to desirable?

Nov 3, 2008
PHUONG LE
The Associated Press
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20081103.walgenergy1103/BNStory/Science/home

What Obama's win means for science

http://www.nature.com/news/2008/081105/full/news.2008.1209.html

Big Night for Obama Also Brings Changes for Science

http://sciencenow.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/full/2008/1105/1