Innovate or perish, Canada warned

We have the knowledge, but aren't converting it to wealth, experts say
May 5, 2009
Bruce Campion-Smith
Toronto Star
http://www.thestar.com/News/Canada/article/628994

Business innovation essential if Canada is to survive in future

May 5, 2009
DAVID CRANE
Chronicle-Herald
http://thechronicleherald.ca/Business/1120297.html

Proposed Alberta law doesn't make evolution classes optional: minister

May 4, 2009
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2009/05/04/cgy-evolution-alberta-human-rights.html

The future of graduate education

May 4, 2009
Leo Charbonneau
University Affairs
http://www.universityaffairs.ca/margin-notes/the-future-of-graduate-education

Canada's businesses 2nd-last in research spending among G7: report

May 5, 2009
The Canadian Press
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2009/05/05/tech-090505-research-funding-report.html

Harper to fight with EU over climate change

May 5, 2009
Allan Woods
Toronto Star
http://www.thestar.com/News/Canada/article/628974

B.C. parties square off over power production

Election sees heated debate as NDP opposes Liberal plan for privately owned and operated run-of-river and wind projects
May 5, 2009
DAVID EBNER
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/LAC.20090505.RBCPOWER05ART1934/TPStory/Business

U of A gets $100M chunk of stimulus funds

May 4, 2009
Keith Gerein
Edmonton Journal
http://www.calgaryherald.com/Technology/gets+100M+chunk+stimulus+funds/1562258/story.html

New independent food inspection agency needed: Expert

May 4, 2009
Sarah Schmidt
Canwest News Service
http://www.vancouversun.com/Health/independent+food+inspection+agency+needed+Expert/1562489/story.html

Lack of Vitamin D in kids linked to risks later in life

May 4, 2009
MARTIN MITTELSTAEDT
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20090504.wlvitamin04art1806/BNStory/specialScienceandHealth/home

Ottawa may start WTO action on pork ban

May 5, 2009
Canwest News Service
http://www.canada.com/Ottawa+start+action+pork/1564654/story.html

Co-operation only effective tool to fight pandemic

May 5, 2009
The StarPhoenix
http://www.thestarphoenix.com/Health/operation+only+effective+tool+fight+pandemic/1563838/story.html

Severe form of swine flu appears in Canada

17 new cases of H1N1 in Ont.
May 4, 2009
Sharon Kirkey
Canwest News Service
http://www.canada.com/Health/Severe+form+swine+appears+Canada/1561558/story.html

Contradictions abound as world braces for possible swine-flu pandemic

May 4, 2009
The Canadian Press
http://www.google.com/hostednews/canadianpress/article/ALeqM5icMndDXMex6nRN0kb7Xpo6EvtHSw

Toxic mercury levels in seal meat linked to melting Arctic ice

May 4, 2009
The Canadian Press
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2009/05/04/tech-090504-seal-meat-mercury.html

Canada loses top AIDS researcher to sunny Florida

May 4, 2009
Peggy Curran
Montreal Gazette
http://www.canada.com/Health/Canada+loses+AIDS+researcher+sunny+Florida/1562704/story.html

Top AIDS researcher to leave Montreal for U.S. institute

May 4, 2009
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2009/05/04/sekaly-aids.html

Ontario to award $100M for genomics research

May 4, 2009
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2009/05/04/ontario-research-competition.html

Gene research gets $100 million boost

Scientists applaud new funding, saying it will help keep Ontario at forefront of biomedical advances
May 5, 2009
Megan Ogilvie
Toronto Star
http://www.healthzone.ca/health/article/628996

Back to future for Liberals on carbon tax

May 2, 2009
Juliet O'Neill
Canwest News Service
http://www.canada.com/Technology/Back+future+Liberals+carbon/1557950/story.html