Science Canada: 08/04/10

Wednesday, August 4, 2010

Let's Teach Innovation

Canada can help close the productivity gap with the U.S. by breaking down the distinction between research and education.
Jul 21, 2010
Rob Thacker
The Mark News
http://www.themarknews.com/articles/1901-let-s-teach-innovation

Canada's Economic Action Plan Attracts Top Research Talent to Southern Ontario

Minister Goodyear launches initiative to connect Canadian businesses with the next generation of skilled workers
Jul 28, 2010
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Canadas-Economic-Action-Plan-Attracts-Top-Research-Talent-to-Southern-Ontario-1296782.htm

Canada's Economic Action Plan Supports Business Innovators

Minister Goodyear highlights investment in innovation and job creation in Southern Ontario
Jul 29, 2010
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Canadas-Economic-Action-Plan-Supports-Business-Innovators-1297490.htm

Research grads given chance to apply skills here

Jul 29, 2010
Sarah Anderson
Waterloo Record
http://news.therecord.com/Business/article/752573

Tuition creeping beyond government funding

Student group concerned at loss of ‘public university model’
Jul 29, 2010
Elizabeth Church
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/tuition-creeping-beyond-government-funding/article1656628/

Having more BAs is a good thing

Aug 4, 2010
Allan Rock
Ottawa Citizen
http://www.ottawacitizen.com/news/Having+more+good+thing/3356398/story.html

Campus crowding

Jul 27, 2010
The Ottawa Citizen
http://www.ottawacitizen.com/Campus+crowding/3325851/story.html

Internationalizing Canada’s student experience

Let’s attract the brightest minds to our country’s universities and colleges, while, at the same time, send more of our own into the world
Aug 2, 2010
Amit Chakma
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/internationalizing-canadas-student-experience/article1657674/

Funding aimed at driving economic growth

LearnSphere to help companies get ideas to the marketplace
Jul 28, 2010
SHAWN BERRY
Daily Gleaner
http://dailygleaner.canadaeast.com/cityregion/article/1152651

Three steps to a strong Canada

Jul 27, 2010
Kevin G. Lynch
Financial Post
http://www.financialpost.com/news/Three+steps+strong+Canada/3326085/story.html

Canadian trade missions ineffective: study

Report contradicts other countries’ analyses of impact on trade
Jul 28, 2010
Tim Kiladze
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/canadian-trade-missions-ineffective-ubc-study-says/article1655426/

Radiation treatment calibration nets Ottawa researcher top award

David Rogers is honoured by his peers for work that has helped improve the accuracy of dosages that cancer patients receive
Jul 28, 2010
Jennifer Pagliaro
The Ottawa Citizen
http://www.ottawacitizen.com/health/Radiation+treatment+calibration+nets+Ottawa+researcher+award/3330404/story.html

Short census question: will the government listen?

The chorus is coming from groups of every kind, yet the federal government continues to adhere to its wrong-headed policy. It still has time, but only a little, to listen, and reverse its census decision.
Aug 4, 2010
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/editorials/short-census-question-will-the-government-listen/article1660871/

Mandatory long form represents proper methodology for census

Aug 4, 2010
GUY VEZINA
Daily Gleaner
http://dailygleaner.canadaeast.com/opinion/article/1162052

When oil policy springs a leak

How do we resolve the conflict between energy needs and environmental hazards?
Aug 4, 2010
Gary Hufbauer and Meera Fickling
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/when-oil-policy-springs-a-leak/article1660822/

Day mocked online over crime comments

Minister says a rise in unreported victims means Canada needs more prisons
Aug 4, 2010
MIKE DE SOUZA
Postmedia News
http://www.montrealgazette.com/news/mocked+online+over+crime+comments/3357152/story.html

'Bedbug pandemic' possible, group warns

Aug 4, 2010
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2010/08/04/pei-bed-bug-pandemic-584.html

Fitness credit benefits affluent kids: study

Aug 4, 2010
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2010/08/04/fitness-credit-study.html

Ontario pathology overhaul ordered

Recommendations flow from report into surgical errors in Windsor
Aug 4, 2010
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2010/08/04/wdr-mistaken-mastectomy-report-released-100804.html

Only 74% of Canadians would get HIV vaccine: study

Aug 4, 2010
QMI Agency
http://www.torontosun.com/news/canada/2010/08/04/14923921.html

10 hurricanes forecast for Atlantic

Aug 4, 2010
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/08/04/hurricane-forecast-atlantic.html

Annual premiers’ meeting to plot census strategy

Census not on the agenda – but it will likely be on the table
Aug 3, 2010
Steven Chase
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/annual-premiers-meeting-to-plot-census-strategy/article1661111/

Stockwell Day cites 'alarming’ rise in unreported crime to justify new prisons

Ottawa uses 2004 Statscan data to defend costs after dismissing reliability of census
Aug 3, 2010
Campbell Clark
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/stockwell-day-cites-alarming-rise-in-unreported-crime-to-justify-new-prisons/article1661054/

Wind’s PR problem

Aug 3, 2010
Toronto Star
http://www.thestar.com/opinion/editorials/article/842902--wind-s-pr-problem

Threatened Gulf among most biodiverse regions

Aug 3, 2010
The Associated Press
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/08/03/census-of-marine-life-biodiversity.html

Quebec fertility clinics brace for surge

Aug 3, 2010
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2010/08/03/fertility-quebec-ivf-funding.html

Arctic seismic tests face legal challenge

Aug 3, 2010
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/08/03/lancaster-seismic-injunction-qia.html

Marine Census attempts to catalogue ocean creatures

Aug 3, 2010
John Lewandowski
The Canadian Press
http://www.thestar.com/news/sciencetech/science/article/843168--marine-census-attempts-to-catalogue-ocean-creatures

Plastic bags killing turtles, Quebec aquarium warns

Aug 3, 2010
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/08/03/qc-magdalen-islands-turtles-plastic-danger.html

Canada’s stat crunchers join census fight

‘The world, in fact, has spoken on this issue,’ says Statistical Society of Canada
Aug 2, 2010
Brenda Bouw and Steven Chase
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/canadas-stat-crunchers-join-census-fight/article1659883/

Feds to spend $25-million to protect integrity of short census, to clear confusion

Some $25-million of $30-million on advertising to be spent on short census follow-up
Aug 2, 2010
TIM NAUMETZ
The Hill Times
http://hilltimes.com/page/view/integrity-08-02-2010

Census controversy affecting StatsCan morale in 'major way'

Ivan Fellegi says the federal agency is in crisis.
Aug 2, 2010
HARRIS MACLEOD
The Hill Times
http://hilltimes.com/page/view/census-08-02-2010

Can the provinces fix the census fiasco?

Once again, Stephen Harper has charted a course for the nation that drops the ball in the provinces' and territories' lap.
Aug 2, 2010
ARMINE YALNIZYAN
The Hill Times
http://hilltimes.com/page/view/yalnizyan-08-02-2010

Feds' leasing process biased toward offshore oil and gas industry, says NDP

But claim rejected by Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board
Aug 2, 2010
KRISTEN SHANE
The Hill Times
http://hilltimes.com/page/view/offshore-08-02-2010

Poverty plays role in cancer death rates: study

Aug 2, 2010
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2010/08/02/income-cancer-study.html

The last resort on climate change

Aug 2, 2010
Gwynne Dyer
Toronto Star
http://www.thestar.com/opinion/editorialopinion/article/842625--the-last-resort-on-climate-change

Banned chemical coats 40% of store receipts

Hormone-disrupting chemical is already banned in baby bottles
Aug 2, 2010
Nancy J. White
Toronto Star
http://www.thestar.com/article/843074--bisphenol-a-coats-40-of-store-receipts

Experts worried about Ontario birds migrating to Gulf oil spill

Aug 2, 2010
Maria Babbage
The Canadian Press
http://www.thestar.com/news/canada/article/843007--experts-worried-about-ontario-birds-migrating-to-gulf-oil-spill

Soot is No. 2 cause of climate change: study

Albedo effect Warming link underestimated
Aug 2, 2010
RANDY BOSWELL
Postmedia News
http://www.montrealgazette.com/technology/Soot+cause+climate+change+study/3350147/story.html

Conventional farming protects atmosphere: study

Critic says researchers trying to justify industrial agriculture
Aug 2, 2010
The Associated Press
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/08/02/farming-conventional-greenhouse-gases.html

Dead zone in Gulf one of largest ever

Aug 2, 2010
The Associated Press
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/08/02/dead-zone-gulf.html

Peregrine falcons make comeback in Ont.

Aug 2, 2010
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/08/02/ont-peregrine-falcon-rebound-100802.html

Reverse bad policy, or jeopardize integrity of our reputation

Aug 1, 2010
P.W. Stevenson
Edmonton Journal
http://www.edmontonjournal.com/technology/Reverse+policy+jeopardize+integrity+reputation/3348175/story.html

Pest attacks cornfields in Ont., Quebec

Aug 2, 2010
The Canadian Press
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/08/02/cutworm-cornfield-pest.html

The provinces step in to fight climate change

A North America-wide system would be preferable, but in the absence of federal leadership, some provinces and states are right to start their own cap-and-trade scheme to cut carbon
Aug 1, 2010
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/editorials/the-provinces-step-in-to-fight-climate-change/article1656706/

Canadian’s spin on windmill design touted as green-energy breakthrough

Aug 1, 2010
David Hutton
Saskatoon StarPhoenix
http://www.vancouversun.com/technology/Canadian+spin+windmill+design+touted+green+energy+breakthrough/3346937/story.html

Cures that could kill

Banned health products full of heavy metals and bacteria are still for sale in ethnic stores across Vancouver
Aug 1, 2010
Tamara Baluja
The Province
http://www.theprovince.com/life/Cures+that+could+kill/3348487/story.html

Group wants Hillary Clinton to keep Asian carp from lakes

Aug 1, 2010
Tanya Talaga
Toronto Star
http://www.thestar.com/news/ontario/article/842938--group-wants-hillary-clinton-to-keep-asian-carp-from-lakes

Prospect of pumping oil from Beaufort back in deep freeze

Jul 31, 2010
Andrew Mayeda
Postmedia News
http://www.montrealgazette.com/news/Prospect+pumping+from+Beaufort+back+deep+freeze/3346975/story.html

Two countries, one carbon tax

Jul 31, 2010
David Frum
National Post
http://fullcomment.nationalpost.com/2010/07/31/david-frum-two-countries-one-carbon-tax/

Researchers see far-reaching impact of changes to national census

Jul 30, 2010
Sarah McGinnis
Calgary Herald
http://www.calgaryherald.com/technology/Changes+census+harm+records/3340713/story.html

Asteroid could hit Earth in 172 years

Jul 30, 2010
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/07/30/asteroid-earth-trajectory.html

Health Canada sidesteps commitment to new salt reduction strategy

Health Canada's Sodium Working Group is calling on Canadians and industry to slash the levels of salt they use in preparing foods
Jul 30, 2010
Lauren Vogel
CMAJ
http://www.cmaj.ca/earlyreleases/30july10_saltE.dtl

The BP spill’s costly lessons

Jul 30, 2010
Toronto Star
http://www.thestar.com/opinion/editorials/article/842171--the-bp-spill-s-costly-lessons

Chemicals in Red Deer, Oldman rivers warp fish gender: U of C study

U of C scientists find more females downstream
Jul 30, 2010
Gwendolyn Richards
Calgary Herald
http://www.calgaryherald.com/news/todays-paper/River+chemicals+affecting+fish+gender/3340703/story.html

A roadmap to less salt

Jul 30, 2010
Toronto Star
http://www.thestar.com/opinion/editorials/article/842097--a-roadmap-to-less-salt

Save the census

The Canadian government should rethink its decision to change the way census data are collected
Jul 29, 2010
Nature
http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v466/n7306/full/466532a.html

Stubborn stance on census foolish

Jul 29, 2010
Times Colonist
http://www.timescolonist.com/opinion/Stubborn+stance+census+foolish/3335466/story.html

Economists decry census move

More than 75 per cent of group surveyed do not believe it’s good policy to replace mandatory long-form census with a voluntary household survey
Jul 29, 2010
Tavia Grant
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/economy/economists-decry-census-move/article1656565/

Fish feminizing in Alberta rivers

Jul 29, 2010
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/07/29/calgary-fish-rivers-sex-hormones-research.html

Gender-bending fish raise red flags

Alberta researchers say gender-bending fish are swimming in the province’s southern rivers
Jul 29, 2010
Shannon Montgomery
The Canadian Press
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/technology/science/gender-bending-fish-raise-red-flags/article1656646/

The explosive politics of MS

Medical funding is too important to be driven by popular demand instead of facts
Jul 29, 2010
Margaret Wente
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/the-explosive-politics-of-ms/article1655171/

The Earth is hotter than ever, global warming is real, researchers warn

Scientists hope findings will debunk some growing skepticism about climate change
Jul 29, 2010
Paul Waldie
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/technology/science/the-earth-is-hotter-than-ever-global-warming-is-real-researchers-warn/article1655436/

A graphic look at the world's changing climate

Jul 29, 2010
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/07/29/f-climate-state-noaa-graphics.html

Global warming ‘undeniable,’ world report says

Jul 29, 2010
Carmen Chai
Postmedia News
http://www.nationalpost.com/news/Evidence+global+warming+undeniable+world+report+says/3338073/story.html

Global warming signs unmistakable: report

Jul 29, 2010
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/07/29/climate-change-study-noaa.html

We’re in a pinch over salt

Federal Health Minister Leona Aglukkaq sent a wrong message on an important prevention issue by being absent when Canada's long-overdue salt-reduction strategy was introduced
Jul 29, 2010
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/editorials/were-in-a-pinch-over-salt/article1656623/

Salt-reduction targets shaken off by industry, health minister

Jul 29, 2010
Sarah Schmidt
Postmedia News
http://www.montrealgazette.com/health/Salt+reduction+targets+shaken+industry+health+minister/3334445/story.html

Alberta pipeline spills unlikely: regulator

Jul 29, 2010
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/07/29/calgary-enbridge-spill-pipeline-ercb-alberta-safe.html

Stem cells grow replacement joints in rabbits

Jul 29, 2010
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/07/29/joint-replacement-rabbits.html

The Munir Sheikh matter was no technicality

When his census position was misrepresented, his resignation transcended policy
Jul 29, 2010
C.E.S. Franks
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/the-munir-sheikh-matter-was-no-technicality/article1655113/

Census call is part of data-collection trend

We should think seriously before making changes that will affect governments’ capacity to deliver good public policy
Jul 28, 2010
Stuart Soroka
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/census-call-is-part-of-data-collection-trend/article1653638/

Bias triumphs in census row

Jul 28, 2010
Toronto Star
http://www.thestar.com/opinion/editorials/article/840882--bias-triumphs-in-census-row

Data are secure, retired political scientist says

Jul 28, 2010
Mia Rabson
Winnipeg Free Press
http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/local/data-are-secure-retired-political-scientist-says-99447499.html

Police caseloads rise, but crime rates waning in Canada: StatsCan

Jul 28, 2010
Giuseppe Valiante
Postmedia News
http://www.montrealgazette.com/news/Police+caseloads+rise+crime+rates+waning+Canada+StatsCan/3333897/story.html

Ottawa praises three provinces set to introduce cap-and-trade system

Critics say move by Ontario, Quebec and British Columbia reduces pressure for federal action
Jul 28, 2010
Gloria Galloway
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/ottawa-praises-three-provinces-set-to-introduce-cap-and-trade-system/article1655271/

Plants at base of ocean food chain in decline, study finds

Dalhousie research on phytoplanktons another indication of seas under stress
Jul 28, 2010
Caroline Alphonso
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/plants-at-base-of-ocean-food-chain-in-decline-study-finds/article1654702/

Crucial marine algae declining globally: study

Jul 28, 2010
Carmen Chai
National Post
http://www.nationalpost.com/news/Crucial+marine+algae+declining+globally+study/3333694/story.html

Phytoplankton vanishing from warming oceans

Jul 28, 2010
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/07/28/phytoplankton-vanishing.html

Scientists discover new deepwater species

Jul 28, 2010
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/07/28/ns-deep-sea-discoveries.html

Marine 'hot spots' surprise researchers

Jul 28, 2010
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/07/28/marine-biodiversity-study.html

Enbridge steps up Michigan oil cleanup

Jul 28, 2010
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/07/28/michigan-enbridge-oil-spill-100728.html

Canadian researchers hope to green the web, make Canada the world's web server

Interconnected data centers powered by wind, sun, could drastically reduce IT carbon footprints Jul 28, 2010
Michael Oliveira
The Canadian Press
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/technology/canadian-researchers-hope-to-green-the-web-and-make-canada-the-worlds-web-server/article1654917/

Clean energy: getting a pulse on Vancouver

Pulse Energy is based on a simple idea: Using less energy makes bottom-line sense. But implementing simple ideas requires minds schooled in complexity
Jul 28, 2010
Jeffrey Simpson
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/clean-energy-getting-a-pulse-on-vancouver/article1653632/

Climate change and water are inextricably linked

Jul 28, 2010
David Suzuki with Faisal Moola
The Canadian Press
http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/greenpage/environment/science-matters-climate-change-and-water-are-inextricably-linked--99480509.html

Beyond eco-fees

Jul 28, 2010
Toronto Star
http://www.thestar.com/opinion/editorials/article/840877--beyond-eco-fees

Ontario waits to make decision on new MS treatment

Saskatchewan agrees to fund clinical trials of experimental procedures
Jul 28, 2010
Tanya Talaga
Toronto Star
http://www.thestar.com/article/841494--ontario-waits-to-make-decision-on-new-ms-treatment

Sask. plan to fund MS treatment trials raises debate across Canada

Jul 28, 2010
David Hutton
Saskatoon StarPhoenix
http://www.montrealgazette.com/health/Sask+plan+fund+treatment+trials+raises+national+debate/3334159/story.html

Survey says: Government still not listening on census

Clement obdurate in testimony before Commons committee
Jul 27, 2010
John Ibbitson
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/survey-says-government-still-not-listening-on-census/article1653939/

Long-form testimonials shine light on bad census policy

Current census is reliable, used by policy-makers and forms basis for other Canadian statistical analysis. By comparison, prospective voluntary survey is unsupported by professionals and unusable
Jul 27, 2010
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/editorials/long-form-testimonials-shine-light-on-bad-census-policy/article1653802/

Sheikh shares his disdain at census changes with Commons

Committee votes in favour of nonbinding motion to reinstate long-form census
Jul 27, 2010
Gloria Galloway
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/sheikh-shares-his-disdain-at-census-changes-with-commons/article1653937/

Business concerned over census changes

Entrepreneurs, economists rely heavily on data from the long-form census, and most can’t afford the alternatives
Jul 27, 2010
Tavia Grant
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/your-business/grow/expanding-the-business/business-concerned-over-census-changes/article1653800/

Ex-StatsCan chief says he quit to protect agency’s credibility

Jul 27, 2010
Les Whittington
Toronto Star
http://www.thestar.com/news/canada/census/article/840595--ex-statscan-chief-says-he-quit-to-protect-agency-s-credibility

HIV only winner in useless drug war

Jul 27, 2010
MINDY JACOBS
QMI Agency
http://www.torontosun.com/comment/columnists/mindelle_jacobs/2010/07/26/14835731.html

Medical journal urges strict regulations for high-caffeine energy drinks

Jul 27, 2010
Sharon Kirkey
Postmedia News
http://www.vancouversun.com/health/Medical+journal+urges+strict+regulations+high+caffeine+energy+drinks/3327540/story.html

Plastiki a message in 12,500 bottles

Vessel made of recycled plastic bottles completes journey across the Pacific to highlight threat of pollution to the world's oceans
Jul 27, 2010
Cigdem Iltan
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/technology/science/plastiki-a-message-in-12500-bottles/article1652748/

Biggest provinces push plan to cap emissions

B.C., Ontario, Quebec embrace cap-and-trade system to fight global warming that is based on plan dropped by U.S. Senate
Jul 27, 2010
David Ebner
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/british-columbia/biggest-provinces-push-plan-to-cap-emissions/article1653672/

Saskatchewan’s Wall vows to fund contentious MS treatment

Premier puts province at forefront of Canadian efforts to introduce a treatment that has experts – and those with MS – divided
Jul 27, 2010
Patrick White
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/saskatchewans-wall-vows-to-fund-contentious-ms-treatment/article1653519/

Government of Canada Launches Investments in Forest Industry Transformation Program

Aug 2, 2010
Natural Resources Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Government-of-Canada-Launches-Investments-in-Forest-Industry-Transformation-Program-1298721.htm

Government of Canada Celebrates 800th Donation Through Ecological Gifts Program

Jul 30, 2010
Environment Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Government-of-Canada-Celebrates-800th-Donation-Through-Ecological-Gifts-Program-1298220.htm

Minister Goodyear Outlines Plan for Jobs and Growth in Southern Ontario

FedDev Ontario invests in people, communities and businesses
Jul 29, 2010
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Minister-Goodyear-Outlines-Plan-for-Jobs-and-Growth-in-Southern-Ontario-1297629.htm

Government of Canada Welcomes Sodium Reduction Report

Jul 29, 2010
Health Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Government-of-Canada-Welcomes-Sodium-Reduction-Report-1297556.htm

NRC and uOttawa Scientists Conduct Groundbreaking Scientific Experiment

Jul 28, 2010
NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA-NRC
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/NRC-and-uOttawa-Scientists-Conduct-Groundbreaking-Scientific-Experiment-1296918.htm

Government of Canada Announces Continued Support of National Aboriginal Diabetes Initiative

Jul 28, 2010
Health Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Government-Canada-Announces-Continued-Support-National-Aboriginal-Diabetes-Initiative-1296903.htm

Government of Canada Invests in Wind Energy in New Brunswick

Jul 28, 2010
Natural Resources Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Government-of-Canada-Invests-in-Wind-Energy-in-New-Brunswick-1296619.htm

Government of Canada Investing in Clean Energy Production Improvement at AV Nackawic Pulp Mill

Jul 28, 2010
Natural Resources Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Government-Canada-Investing-Clean-Energy-Production-Improvement-AV-Nackawic-Pulp-Mill-1296695.htm

Government of Canada Supports Research to Reduce Childhood Injuries

Jul 27, 2010
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
http://smr.newswire.ca/en/canadian-institutes-of-health-research-cihr/government-of-canada-supports-research-to-reduce-childhood

Government of Canada invests in research on physical activity and health

Jul 26, 2010
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2010/26/c6522.html