Math interns produce private sector results

Federal program links firms with science grads
July 7, 2009
Rick Spence
Financial Post
http://www.financialpost.com/small-business/story.html?id=1767127

Canada's biotechs short of cash: experts

Investment Capital; Advocacy group calls for loans, tax exemptions
July 8, 2009
Giuseppe Valiante
Financial Post
http://www.financialpost.com/news-sectors/technology/story.html?id=1769493

G8 on climate: talk, but no plan

Jul 9, 2009
Toronto Star
http://www.thestar.com/comment/article/663071

On climate change, Ottawa's still emitting hot air

It’s not an issue the Tories feel passionately about, and given Canada’s track record, silence might be the preferred option
Jul 9, 2009
Jeffrey Simpson
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/ottawas-still-emitting-hot-air/article1209797/

Leaders urged to endorse 2-degree limit

Canada and the U.S. will feel the heat as G8 heads of government address climate-change issue
Jul 9, 2009
Shawn McCarthy
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/leaders-urged-to-endorse-2-degree-limit/article1209961/

Enviromentalists decry clearcutting to produce biomass fuel

July 9, 2009
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2009/07/09/clear-cutting-environmental.html

H1N1 and Canada's plan

Jul 7, 2009
David Butler Jones
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/letters-to-the-editor/h1n1-and-canadas-plan/article1206628/

Tamiflu-resistant swine flu not spreading: WHO

July 7, 2009
Laura MacInnis & Stephanie Nebehay
Toronto Star
http://www.healthzone.ca/health/article/662218

Embattled pigs source of Ebola virus, too: study

July 9, 2009
Joseph Hall
Toronto Star
http://www.healthzone.ca/health/article/663400

Climate change may spread dengue fever across North America

U.S. report warns of risks when rise in temperatures lets disease-bearing mosquitoes survive in all corners of the country
Jul 8, 2009
Deborah Zabarenko
Reuters
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/technology/science/climate-change-may-spread-dengue-fever-across-north-america/article1211208/

A green idea cool enough for Canada

A U.S. company has developed an environmentally friendly method for cooling buildings during peak summer hours using chunks of ice
Jul 8, 2009
Susan Krashinsky
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/technology/a-green-idea-cool-enough-for-canada/article1210455/

Ottawa steps up fight against crop-eating fungus

July 9, 2009
David Akin
Canwest News Service
http://www.canada.com/Ottawa+steps+fight+against+crop+eating+fungus/1775118/story.html

Landmark needle exchange program closing down

Innovative program run by the Downtown Eastside Youth Activities Society is ending after 21 years amid allegations of mismanagement and financial improprieties
Jul 9, 2009
Robert Matas
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/landmark-needle-exchange-program-closing-down/article1210092/

Sask premier eyes new reactor to produce isotopes, but acknowledges cost

Jul 8, 2009
Jennifer Graham
The Canadian Press
http://www.google.com/hostednews/canadianpress/article/ALeqM5hfa6SpTzeDYRtmzhDryEFcGVx3EA

Chalk River reactor idled to late 2009 or longer

July 8, 2009
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2009/07/08/chalk-river-nuclear-reactor008.html

Antipsychotic drugs being dispensed more often: study

July 9, 2009
Meagan Fitzpatrick
Canwest News Service
http://www.canada.com/Antipsychotic+drugs+being+dispensed+more+often+study/1775229/story.html

El Nino is back, U.S. scientists say

Periodic warming of water in the tropical Pacific, which can affect weather around the world, has returned, forecasters warn
Jul 9, 2009
RANDOLPH E. SCHMID
The Associated Press
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/el-nino-is-back-us-scientists-say/article1212321/

Caribou numbers show dramatic drop

July 8, 2009
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2009/07/08/north-caribou.html

Cancer-insulin link probed by Health Canada

July 9, 2009
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2009/07/09/lantus-diabetes-cancer.html

Quebec to retest 600 more breast cancer samples

A total of 2,730 test results called into question
July 9, 2009
The Canadian Press
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2009/07/09/montreal-breast-cancer-errors-quebec-tests.html

HPV vaccine Cervarix approved by WHO

Second vaccine aimed at reducing cervical cancer
July 9, 2009
The Associated Press
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2009/07/09/cervarix-vaccine.html

Aquaculture gets more than $930,000

Six B.C. firms receive funds to boost business
July 9, 2009
Judith Lavoie, with files from Dan MacLennan
Times Colonist
http://www.vancouversun.com/business/Aquaculture+gets+more+than/1773887/story.html

Experts need to keep on top of new flu virus contracted by hog workers

Jul 8, 2009
Sheryl Ubelacker
The Canadian Press
http://www.google.com/hostednews/canadianpress/article/ALeqM5gHmCT0otgQp0FoiOZXjtpMXF7gJA

Constance Bay gardeners ready to fight city in court

July 9, 2009
Kate Jaimet
The Ottawa Citizen
http://www.ottawacitizen.com/news/Constance+gardeners+ready+fight+city+court/1771979/story.html

'Real' scientists flee from evidence that challenges climate claims

July 8, 2009
Lorne Gunter
National Post
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/technology/the-little-black-box-for-grain-inspectors/article850509/