Environmentalists to warn U.S. Supreme Court not to follow Canada on mine tailings

Jan 11, 2009
The Canadian Press
http://www.google.com/hostednews/canadianpress/article/ALeqM5jzlCX6BGS_jR6gCm-Vu-fbRCMXbg

Scientific tests broaden our knowledge

Jan 11, 2009
Rod Charlton
Recorder & Times
http://www.recorder.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1382577

The shared folly of Mbeki and McGuinty

Jan 10, 2009
Dan Gardner
Ottawa Citizen
http://communities.canada.com/ottawacitizen/blogs/katzenjammer/archive/2009/01/10/the-shared-folly-of-mbeki-and-mcguinty.aspx

City ponders smoking ban for playgrounds

Children gathered at wading pools, splash pads face risk of second-hand smoke, staff report warns
Jan 10, 2009
Vanessa Lu
Toronto Starhttp://www.healthzone.ca/health/article/568608

A judge confronts his fear of AIDS

Jon-Jo Douglas once made witness don mask
Jan 10, 2009
Tracey Tyler
Toronto Star
http://www.healthzone.ca/health/article/568627

FDA scientists write to Obama about their managers

Jan 9, 2009
The Associated Press
http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20090109/fda_corruption_090109/20090109?hub=Health

Racism persists because we don't really find it offensive

Jan 9, 2009
ANNE MCILROY
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20090109.wracism09/BNStory/Science/home

Continuing shuttle program would cost $3B a year, NASA chief says

Jan 9, 2009
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2009/01/09/shuttle-cost.html

Nanotechnology: Governments passive, critics say

Jan 9, 2009
John Cotter
THE CANADIAN PRESS
http://www.thestar.com/sciencetech/article/564628

Health Canada yet to respond to expert calls for better nanotechnology regulations

Jan 9, 2009
The Canadian Press
http://www.google.com/hostednews/canadianpress/article/ALeqM5iAs966dcawHojuicdv6bEScnEBwQ

Avoid antipsychotic drugs for elderly, experts urge, after death risk study

Jan 9, 2009
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2009/01/09/anti-psychotic-risks.html

U.S. denies approval to expand use of Gardasil vaccine

Jan 9, 2009
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2009/01/09/gardasil-fda.html

Poor eating habits set in early: study

Jan 9, 2009
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2009/01/09/eating-habits-children.html

City hall still slow to embrace green ways

Despite campaign, official City of Toronto bags with logo are made of plastic
Jan 9, 2009
John Spears
Toronto Star
http://www.thestar.com/News/GTA/article/564231

British first as baby born free of breast cancer gene

Jan 9, 2009
AFP
http://www.canada.com/topics/bodyandhealth/story.html?id=1159263

Blessed are the geeks, for they shall inherit the Earth

Barack Obama is making good his promise to welcome scientists into his administration
Jan 8, 2009
The Economist
http://www.economist.com/science/displaystory.cfm?story_id=12887207

Despite deep chill, global warming is still a peril: scientists

Jan 8, 2009
Jerome Cartillier
AFP
http://www.canada.com/topics/technology/science/story.html?id=1155516

McHealth stories leave us all hungry

Jan 8, 2009
ANDRE PICARD
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20090108.wlpicard08/BNStory/specialScienceandHealth/home

Natural sleep aid linked to nightmares

Jan 8, 2009
CARLY WEEKS
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20090108.wlnatural08/BNStory/specialScienceandHealth/home

Monkey goby, other invasive species pose threat to Great Lakes

Jan 8, 2009
The Associated Press
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2009/01/08/invasive-great-lakes.html

Norwalk virus spreading on P.E.I.

Jan 8, 2009
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2009/01/08/pe-norwalk-morrison.html

Nanotech full of environmental questions

Alberta biologist awarded $3.3M federal grant to help create a research group
Jan 8, 2009
The Canadian Press
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2009/01/08/nanotech-environment.html

Rising temperatures could create global food crisis by end of century: scientists

Jan 8, 2009
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2009/01/08/food-climate.html

HPV vaccine only reaching 1 in 5 Catholic girls in Calgary

Jan 7, 2009
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2009/01/07/cgy-hpv-vaccine.html

Sea ice, songbirds and fat win research dollars

Jan 7, 2009
Canwest News Service
http://www.canada.com/theprovince/news/story.html?id=5a9d9635-1db5-45d5-9b5e-f1bd2bfa4b2e

Measles cases on rise in Europe: report

Jan 7, 2009
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2009/01/07/measles-europe.html

Nearly 400 sick from salmonella in U.S.

Jan 7, 2009
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2009/01/07/salmonella.html

Health Canada updates safety information for quit-smoking drug

Jan 7, 2009
The Canadian Press
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2009/01/07/champix.html

Harbour mess 'ignored'

The village may be left alone to deal with a problem likened to the Sydney tar ponds, Canada's worst toxic waste site
Jan 7, 2009
CHIP MARTIN
London Free Press
http://lfpress.ca/newsstand/News/Local/2009/01/07/7941631-sun.html

Carbon tax shaping up as key issue in B.C. vote

Liberals losing support to the New Democrats ahead of May election
Jan 7, 2009
Petti Fong
Toronto Star
http://www.thestar.com/News/Canada/article/562822

Stem cells: FAQs

Jan 7, 2009
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2009/01/07/f-stemcells.html

Why state R&D flops

Government spending on creating the green auto sector of the future will do nothing but hold the industry back
Jan 6, 2009
Peter Foster
National Post
http://network.nationalpost.com/np/blogs/fullcomment/archive/2009/01/06/peter-foster-why-state-r-amp-d-flops.aspx

'3rd-hand smoke' poses risk to infants, doctors say

Jan 6, 2009
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2009/01/06/smoking-third.html

HPV vaccine should be used on boys too: drugmaker

Jan 6, 2009
The Associated Press
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2009/01/06/gardasil-males.html

Government slow on fuel regulations

Jan 6, 2009
David Akin
Canwest News Service
http://www.canada.com/topics/news/story.html?id=1148184

Outsourcing contamination

Products that are supposed to improve one's health may actually contain harmful ingredients if they are outsourced from a country with few standards and low accountability
Jan 6, 2009
Sarah Schmidt
Canwest News Service
http://www.canada.com/topics/bodyandhealth/story.html?id=1147676

Steve Rayner: The climate change challenge

Jan 6, 2009
Karl Moore
Globe and Mail
http://business.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20090106.wmcgill_rayner_0106/BNStory/robAtWork/home?cid=al_gam_mostemail

Ontario to invest $4M in innovation

Jan 6, 2009
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2009/01/06/ont-hightech.html

Dementia will become epidemic, study warns

Alzheimer's patients getting younger: report
Jan 6, 2009
CHARLIE FIDELMAN
The Gazette
http://www.montrealgazette.com/Dementia+will+become+epidemic+study+warns/1145269/story.html

Science of tiny raises big hopes, big fears

Jan 6, 2009
DEAN BENNETT
The Canadian Press
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20090106.wnano0106/BNStory/Science/home

Listeriosis probe on back burner

Jan 6, 2009
editorial
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20090105.weListeriosis06/BNStory/politics/home

The decline of science journalism

Jan 6, 2009
Leo Charbonneau
University Affairs
http://www.universityaffairs.ca/blog.aspx?blogid=86

Popping the hydrogen bubble

Electric and hydrogen cars present us with what looks like a transportation paradigm where almost everything becomes worse for the user in the short term
Jan 6, 2009
Stephen Strauss
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2009/01/06/f-strauss-hydrogencars.html

Detox product claims are 'legalized lying,' scientists warn consumers

Jan 6, 2009
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2009/01/06/detox-science.html

Bush to create 3 marine monuments in Pacific

Jan 6, 2009
The Associated Press
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2009/01/06/marine-conservation.html

Life-saving benefits of implantable defibrillators extend to elderly: study

Jan 6, 2009
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2009/01/06/defib.html

Is small the future of nuclear power generation?

Jan 5, 2009
Tyler Hamilton
Toronto Star
http://www.thestar.com/Business/article/561553

Change in FDA's ethical guidelines for clinical trials troubling: Lancet

Jan 5, 2009
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2009/01/05/fda.html

AUCC submits pre-budget brief to federal Finance Minister

Jan 5, 2009
Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada
http://www.aucc.ca/publications/media/2009/brief_flaherty_01_05_e.html

Treating obesity

Jan 5, 2009
Elizabeth Payne
Canwest News Service
http://www.canada.com/windsorstar/news/editorial/story.html?id=4974612e-c843-4154-b152-dab4a15265cc

Obama's health care pledge may hurt Canada

Doctor Shortage
Jan 5, 2009
Tom Blackwell
National Post
http://www.nationalpost.com/story.html?id=1141872

More on the high cost and limited return of wind power

Jan 5, 2009
David Frum
National Post
http://network.nationalpost.com/np/blogs/fullcomment/archive/2009/01/05/david-frum-more-on-the-high-cost-and-limited-return-of-wind-power.aspx

Canadian oil-sand mines stuck as crude price plummets

Jan 5, 2009
The Times
http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/industry_sectors/natural_resources/article5447053.ece

Almost 15 per cent of people with dementia under 65, Alzheimer Society finds

Jan 5, 2009
Sheryl Ubelacker
The Canadian Press
http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/capress/090105/health/health_dementia_boomers_1

Promised listeriosis probe still lacks investigator

Jan 4, 2009
Sue Bailey
The Canadian Press
http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/capress/090104/health/health_listeriosis_probe_1

Is Canada ready for bioterrorism?

Jan 4, 2009
PETER SINGER
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20090104.ecosinger05/BNStory/specialComment/home

For Dummies series tackles climate change

Jan 4, 2009
MONICA GRAHAM
Chronicle Herald
http://thechronicleherald.ca/Books/1098887.html

Banning smokes in pharmacies wise

Now province must butt out
Jan 4, 2009
Calgary Herald
http://www.calgaryherald.com/Banning+smokes+pharmacies+wise/1139782/story.html

Environment on the back burner

Jan 3, 2009
editorial
Standard Freeholder
http://standard-freeholder.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1371360

Bird flu re-surfaces in crowded Indian state

Jan 3, 2009
AFP
http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/afp/090103/world/health_flu_india_5

Tuna under pressure

Researchers blame "ubiquitous’ demand
Jan 3, 2009
GREG WESTON
Chronicle Herald
http://thechronicleherald.ca/NovaScotia/1098799.html

Stelmach confident Obama will see the sense in Alberta oil

Jan 2, 2009
KATHERINE O'NEILL
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/LAC.20090102.STELMACH02/TPStory/TPNational/?page=rss&id=GAM.20090102.STELMACH02

Predicting the (not so) obvious

Jan 2, 2009
Robert Silver
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20090102.WBSilverPowers20090102175251/WBStory/WBSilverPowers

What's next for food supply after deadly outbreak?

Jan 2, 2009
Andrea Janus
CTV.ca News
http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20090101/food_supply_090102/20090102?hub=Health

Shut up and pay for your windmill

Jan 2, 2009
David Frum
National Post
http://network.nationalpost.com/np/blogs/fullcomment/archive/2009/01/02/david-frum-shut-up-and-pay-for-your-windmill.aspx

Climate change council releases final report on how to cut Iowa's greenhouse gas emissions

Jan 2, 2009
The Associated Press
http://www.canadianbusiness.com/markets/market_news/article.jsp?content=D95F7IIO0&utm_source=markets&utm_medium=rss

Whatever happened to avian flu?

Jan 2, 2009
The Canadian Press
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2009/01/02/avian-flu.html

Fast-growing fish farming can help the environment, researcher says

Jan 2, 2009
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2009/01/02/aquaculture-benefits.html

Coral decline warns of ocean changes: Australian scientists

Jan 2, 2009
AFP
http://www.canada.com/topics/technology/science/story.html?id=1134866

Toyota working on solar-powered car, paper says

Jan 1, 2009
The Associated Press
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2009/01/01/toyota-solar.html

Insomnia costs Quebec billions annually, study says

Jan 1, 2009
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2009/01/01/insomnia-costs.html

Widespread off-label drug prescription raises safety concerns

Jan 1, 2009
Sharon Kirkey
Canwest News Service
http://www.canada.com/topics/bodyandhealth/story.html?id=1134651

NASA chief's wife to Obama: Don't fire my husband

Jan 1, 2009
The Associated Press
http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20090101/nasa_chief_090101/20090101?hub=SciTech

Smoking ban leads to major drop in heart attacks

Dec 31, 2008
The Associated Press
http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20081231/Smoking_ban_081231/20081231?hub=Health

Sleepless Canadians boozing themselves to sleep: Study

Dec 31, 2008
Sharon Kirkey
Canwest News Service
http://www.canada.com/topics/bodyandhealth/story.html?id=1134672

No cancer risk reductions seen with antioxidants

Dec 31, 2008
Reuters
http://www.canada.com/topics/bodyandhealth/story.html?id=1130304

California seeks to undo Bush environmental changes

Dec 31, 2008
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2008/12/31/california-endangered.html

Former CEO pleads guilty in Chinese tainted milk scandal

Dec 31, 2008
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2008/12/31/milk-china.html

Company faces privacy probe into health records found on Ottawa street

Dec 31, 2008
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2008/12/31/ot-081231-medical-records.html

Pennsylvania uses computer monitoring to fight hospital infections

Dec 31, 2008
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2008/12/31/software-infections.html

Inuit seal hunters exempt from proposed new rules: DFO

Dec 31, 2008
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2008/12/31/nu-seal.html

2009 to be one of warmest years on record: researchers

Dec 31, 2008
Christina Fincher
Reuters
http://www.canada.com/topics/technology/science/story.html?id=1130958

Vancouver Island mini-earthquakes may be due to trapped water: UBC study

Dec 31, 2008
Chad Skelton
Times Colonist
http://www.timescolonist.com/news/victoria/story.html?id=1131277

Preventive antibiotic use lowers death rate: study

Dec 31, 2008
AFP
http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/afp/081231/health/health_us_medicine_netherlands_1

U.S. concerned by detention of American academic Glenn Schweitzer in Iran

Dec 30, 2008
Matthew Lee
The Associated Press
http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/capress/081230/world/us_iran_2

Despite economy, emissions still issue for oil sands

Dec 30, 2008
SHAWN MCCARTHY
Globe and Mail
http://www.globeinvestor.com/servlet/story/GAM.20081230.RESSAYMCCARTHY30/GIStory/

For those who value flying...

Dec 30, 2008
DAVID ZINGG
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20081230.wcoaviation31/BNStory/specialComment/home

Quebec women wait months for Pap test results

Montreal hospital offers new way to reduce wait times
Dec 30, 2008
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2008/12/30/mtl-pap-test-delays-1230.html

Columbia crew had no chance, new NASA report says

Dec 30, 2008
Irene Klotz
Reuters
http://www.canada.com/topics/technology/science/story.html?id=1127183

Ebola outbreak kills 11 in Congo

Dec 30, 2008
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2008/12/30/congo-ebola.html

Ont. releases more hospital infection info

Dec 30, 2008
The Canadian Press
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2008/12/30/hospital-infections.html

Overweight diagnosis for children missed by doctors: study

Dec 30, 2008
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2008/12/30/child-obesity.html

Insulation top choice for energy program

Dec 30, 2008
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2008/12/30/pe-energy-loans.html

Jet powered in part by vegetable oil takes test flight

Dec 30, 2008
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2008/12/30/jetfuel.html

N.B.'s endangered bald eagle population taking flight

Dec 29, 2008
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2008/12/29/nb-bald-eagles.html

Obesity surgery reverses diabetes in teens, U.S. study suggests

Dec 29, 2008
The Associated Press
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2008/12/29/diabetes.html

Common food additive linked to lung cancer in mice

Dec 29, 2008
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2008/12/29/cancer.html

U.S. navy wins fight over sonar use

Ruling requires research, but no actions to protect marine animals
Dec 29, 2008
The Associated Press
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2008/12/29/sonar-whales.html

Nunavut led nation in polar year research

Dec 29, 2008
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2008/12/29/ipy-research.html

Canadian moon rover floated in plans for national space agency

Dec 27, 2008
The Canadian Press
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2008/12/27/canada-space.html