Quebec City leaps ahead on green projects

Sep 14, 2010
HENRY AUBIN
The Gazette
http://www.montrealgazette.com/business/money/Quebec+City+leaps+ahead+green+projects/3520497/story.html

Universal pharmacare touted as way to save billions

New study dismisses out-of-hand the notion that a public drug plan is unaffordable
Sep 13, 2010
André Picard
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/universal-pharmacare-touted-as-way-to-save-billions/article1704881/

Dr. Zamboni’s treatment deserves study

With high rates of multiple sclerosis, Canada has an obligation to be aggressive in determining whether a controversial new treatment for multiple sclerosis works
Sep 13, 2010
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/editorials/dr-zambonis-treatment-deserves-study/article1706134/

Saskatchewan Health Minister defends trials for MS therapy

Province to push ahead despite concerns by health-research community the new treatment is too risky
Sep 13, 2010
Karen Howlett
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/saskatchewan-health-minister-defends-trials-for-ms-therapy/article1704912/

Newfoundland to fund study of controversial MS therapy

Move at odds with cautious approach by Ottawa
Sep 13, 2010
Gloria Galloway
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/newfoundland-to-fund-study-of-controversial-ms-therapy/article1705346/

Canadians will have to pay up as Canada gets drier

Statistics Canada found that the water supply in “Southern Canada” – meaning the set of areas where 98 per cent of the population lives – fell by 8.5 per cent from 1971 to 2005
Sep 13, 2010
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/editorials/canadians-will-have-to-pay-up-as-canada-gets-drier/article1706142/

Water resources declining in Southern Canada

Statscan says annual loss equal to 1.4 million swimming pools
Sep 13, 2010
The Canadian Press
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/water-resources-declining-in-southern-canada/article1705092/

Food labels leaving shoppers and regulators confused

Sep 13, 2010
Sarah Schmidt
Postmedia News
http://www.montrealgazette.com/health/Food+labels+leaving+shoppers+regulators+confused/3516800/story.html

Government of Canada Announces Over $875,000 for Twenty new Projects to Clean up Lake Winnipeg

Sep 13, 2010
Environment Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Government-Canada-Announces-Over-875000-Twenty-new-Projects-Clean-up-Lake-Winnipeg-1317954.htm

Canada and Manitoba Sign Agreement to Collaborate on Cleaning Up Lake Winnipeg

Sep 13, 2010
Environment Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Canada-and-Manitoba-Sign-Agreement-to-Collaborate-on-Cleaning-Up-Lake-Winnipeg-1317957.htm

Free fish from their pain and suffering

Humane slaughter is required for other animals killed for food
Sep 13, 2010
Peter Singer
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/free-fish-from-their-pain-and-suffering/article1705707/

Doctors sound alarm over antibiotics in livestock feed

Sep 12, 2010
Randy Shore
Vancouver Sun
http://communities.canada.com/vancouversun/blogs/greenman/archive/2010/09/12/doctors-sound-alarm-over-antibiotics-in-livestock-feed.aspx

Bedbugs feed nationwide, but no one is tracking the pests

Ontario Liberal, Michael Colle, organizing a bedbug summit on Sept. 29 at the Ontario legislature
Sep 11, 2010
Pat Hewitt
The Canadian Press
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/ontario/bedbugs-feed-nationwide-but-no-one-is-tracking-the-pests/article1704126/

U.S. study says people are hesitant to believe good news from scientists

Sep 5, 2010
Tom Spears
Postmedia News
http://www.montrealgazette.com/health/study+says+people+hesitant+believe+good+news+from+scientists/3483984/story.html

Noted Canadian scientist to take helm of Rockefeller University

Posting ‘a great honour and extraordinarily humbling’ for Marc Tessier-Lavigne, a leader in the study of the brain and nervous system
Sep 10, 2010
Anne McIlroy
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/noted-canadian-scientist-to-take-helm-of-rockefeller-university/article1703550/

You're getting the universities you want - and deserve

Is the chief thing protecting our universities merely that they’re Too Big to Fail?
Sep 11, 2010
Clifford Orwin
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/youre-getting-the-universities-you-want---and-deserve/article1703527/

Will U.S. universities go the way of GM?

Sep 4, 2010
The Economist
http://www.thestar.com/news/insight/article/856767--will-u-s-universities-go-the-way-of-gm

Japanese researcher wins prize for stem cell work

Sep 6, 2010
The Associated Press
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/09/06/stem-cell-balzan-prize.html

University worth price of admission

Sep 8, 2010
Harvey Enchin
The Vancouver Sun
http://www.ottawacitizen.com/business/University+worth+price+admission/3487980/story.html

Canada slips slightly in world university rankings

Sep 8, 2010
Leo Charbonneau
University Affairs
http://www.universityaffairs.ca/margin-notes/canada-slips-slightly-in-world-university-rankings/

The cure for MS includes healthy skepticism and a dose of hope

Ethics and budgets demand that rigorous research precede clinical trials of Dr. Zamboni’s liberation treatment
Sep 8, 2010
Timothy Caulfield
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/the-cure-for-ms-includes-healthy-skepticism-and-a-dose-of-hope/article1698967/

Weekly Roundup

Sep 9, 2010
Rob Annan
Researcher Forum
http://dontleavecanadabehind.wordpress.com/2010/09/09/weekly-roundup/

Growing ideas in a high-tech hothouse

Web pioneer Gerri Sinclair guides Ryerson University’s experiment in nurturing innovation and keeping entrepreneurial talent in Canada
Sep 7, 2010
Elizabeth Church
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/technology/growing-ideas-in-a-high-tech-hothouse/article1698992/

Pelosi prompts a needed debate on oilsands

Sep 10, 2010
Toronto Star
http://www.thestar.com/opinion/editorials/article/858956--editorial-pelosi-prompts-a-needed-debate-on-oilsands

U.S. Speaker calls for cut in oil imports

Nancy Pelosi educates herself about Canada’s oil sands, but makes clear her distaste for fossil fuel
Sep 10, 2010
Shawn McCarthy and Jane Taber
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/us-speaker-calls-for-cut-in-oil-imports/article1701317/

Sure, worry about climate change – but not too much

Exaggerated fear is no basis for making smart decisions about something as complicated as global warming
Sep 10, 2010
Bjørn Lomborg
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/sure-worry-about-climate-change-but-not-too-much/article1701553/

Canada Continues Strengthening Collaboration With China to Protect the Health & Safety of Canadians

Sep 10, 2010
Health Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Canada-Continues-Strengthening-Collaboration-With-China-Protect-Health-Safety-Canadians-1316891.htm

The political storm watch on Fish Lake

Aboriginals and pro-development groups are on a collision course as they await decision on $800-million B.C. mining project
Sep 10, 2010
Wendy Stueck
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/british-columbia/the-political-storm-watch-on-fish-lake/article1703514/

Let top statistician resolve census issue, former civil servants urge PM

Letter to PM warns that top-down decision to scrap long-form census is eroding faith in the nation’s statistical agency
Sep 10, 2010
Steven Chase
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/let-top-statistician-resolve-census-issue-former-civil-servants-urge-pm/article1703274/

Dangerous warming relies on future CO2 emitters: study

But it's important to stop building new devices now
Sep 10, 2010
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/09/09/global-warming-climate-change-carbon-emitters.html

Government study reveals significant errors in voluntary census

Simulation done before Ottawa scrapped long-form census found data was skewed
Sep 9, 2010
Steven Chase
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/government-study-reveals-significant-errors-in-voluntary-census/article1700566/

Suncor charged over water runoff

Company accused of leaking dirty water into river, providing misleading information about incident at stalled oil sands upgrader
Sep 9, 2010
Nathan VanderKlippe
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe-investor/suncor-charged-over-water-runoff/article1701581/

Thousands of salmon found dead after Nova Scotia oil spill

Provincial fisheries minister says it’s not clear yet if 500,000 salmon fry died because of nearby spill on Aug. 18
Sep 9, 2010
The Canadian Press
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/atlantic/thousands-of-salmon-found-dead-after-nova-scotia-oil-spill/article1701265/

Flex U.S. muscle on oilsands, groups tell Pelosi

Sep 9, 2010
The Canadian Press
http://www.thestar.com/news/sciencetech/environment/article/858637--flex-u-s-muscle-on-oilsands-groups-tell-pelosi

Pelosi hears oilsands concerns

Sep 9, 2010
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/09/09/pelosi-ottawa-oilsands.html

War on Asian carp gets new commander

Sep 9, 2010
The Associated Press
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/09/09/asian-carp-front-man-john-goss.html

Prosperity’s propensity for problems

All sides are holding their breath, waiting for a decision from the federal government on a proposed mine
Sep 9, 2010
John Ibbitson
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/british-columbia/prosperitys-propensity-for-problems/article1701948/

Bacteria and climate change: Invisible carbon pumps

A group of oceanic micro-organisms just might prove a surprising ally in the fight against climate change
Sep 9, 2010
The Economist
http://www.economist.com/node/16990766

Understanding the universe: Order of creation

The Economist reviews Stephen Hawking's first major book in a decade
Sep 9, 2010
The Economist
http://www.economist.com/node/16990802

Jobs versus clean air: Oil debate divides Obama's backers

Environmental concerns about oil sands pitted against need for jobs and energy security
Sep 8, 2010
Shawn McCarthy
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/industry-news/energy-and-resources/jobs-versus-clean-air-oil-debate-divides-obamas-backers/article1700418/

Oil sands to dominate agenda on Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Canada

Sep 8, 2010
Josh Wingrove and Nathan VanderKlippe
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/oil-sands-to-dominate-agenda-on-nancy-pelosis-visit-to-canada/article1699241/

In search of a lean, green Quebec

Author François Cardinal says the province’s children suffer from a ‘nature-deficit disorder’
Sep 8, 2010
Jeffrey Simpson
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/in-search-of-a-lean-green-quebec/article1698971/

First Nations take Ottawa to court over caribou

Sep 8, 2010
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/09/08/edmonton-legal-challenge-caribou.html

Bay of Fundy may get world's largest turbine

Sep 8, 2010
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/09/08/ns-largest-turbine-fundy.html

Invasive species fought in P.E.I. National Park

Sep 8, 2010
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/09/08/pei-knotweed-park-584.html

Earth Rangers Showcases Energy Efficient Centre

Sep 8, 2010
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Earth-Rangers-Showcases-Energy-Efficient-Centre-1315464.htm

Day: Government Boosting Forestry Sector Through Environmental Improvements at Howe Sound Pulp and Paper

Sep 8, 2010
Natural Resources Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Day-Government-Boosting-Forestry-Sector-Through-Environmental-Improvements-Howe-Sound-1315652.htm

Relax. Cellphones and WiFi are safe

Sep 7, 2010
Lorne Trottier
National Post
http://www.nationalpost.com/Relax+Cellphones+WiFi+safe/3487803/story.html

Electric cars: In the zone

An electric car that really works
Sep 7, 2010
The Economist
http://www.economist.com/node/16980314

Take Athabasca science seriously

Dr. David Schindler found elevated levels of mercury, lead and other toxic elements in the Athabasca River, concluding that the “oil sands industry substantially increases loadings” of toxins into the river.
Sep 7, 2010
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/editorials/take-athabasca-science-seriously/article1697936/

Birds dying from oil sands byproduct 30 times more than estimated: study

Study estimates oil sands tailing ponds kill 2,000 birds a year, while industry reports 65
Sep 7, 2010
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/birds-dying-from-oil-sands-byproduct-30-times-more-than-estimated-study/article1698176/

Hazards of the mighty pesticide wand

Ontario, Quebec and New Brunswick are all no-go zones for cosmetic spraying. But in Saskatchewan, the whole province is Round-Up ready
Sep 7, 2010
Patricia Dawn Robertson
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/hazards-of-the-mighty-pesticide-wand/article1694282/

Oil industry lowballs bird deaths: study

Annual death rate related to tailings ponds at least 30 times higher, ecologist says
Sep 7, 2010
The Canadian Press
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/09/07/oilsands-tailing-ponds-bird-deaths.html

Climate change tied to bee pollination decline

Sep 7, 2010
Emily Chung
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/09/07/bee-pollination-climate-change.html

Government's strategy on climate change? Just wait and see what U.S. will do

'Canada so far easily the worst performing country on climate change in the rich world,' says expert.
Sep 6, 2010
KRISTEN SHANE
The Hill Times
http://www.thehilltimes.ca/page/view/climatestrategy-09-06-2010

An ill wind on Lake Erie

The McGuinty government’s response to wind turbine opposition at Point Pelee reveals a green-energy policy in disarray
Sep 6, 2010
Adam Radwanski
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/adam-radwanski/an-ill-wind-on-lake-erie/article1697544/

Sockeye fishermen call for longer season

Sep 6, 2010
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/09/06/bc-sockeye-coho.html

Noise threatens B.C. orcas: biologists

Sep 4, 2010
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/09/03/bc-williams-whales-underwater-noise.html

Don’t swallow these innovation nostrums

One report after another offers us quick fixes to close the gaps. But there are no short cuts
Aug 27, 2010
David Naylor and Stephen Toope
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/dont-swallow-these-innovation-nostrums/article1688275/

The year ahead in Canadian science policy

Aug 31, 2010
Rob Annan
Researcher Forum
http://dontleavecanadabehind.wordpress.com/2010/08/31/the-year-ahead-in-canadian-science-policy/

Government of Canada Invests in Research and Graduate Students

Sep 1, 2010
SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES RESEARCH COUNCIL OF CANADA
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Government-of-Canada-Invests-in-Research-and-Graduate-Students-1312740.htm

Canada's first research chair in men's health

Ottawa appointment to ensure better care for patients with male cancers
Aug 31, 2010
Sneh Duggal
The Ottawa Citizen
http://www.ottawacitizen.com/health/Canada+first+research+chair+health/3462156/story.html

Million-dollar degree, revised upwards

Aug 31, 2010
Leo Charbonneau
University Affairs
http://www.universityaffairs.ca/margin-notes/million-dollar-degree-revised-upwards/

Environmental group warns federal government against Artic oil drilling

World Wildlife Fund of Canada says the move is ill-advised because it comes in advance of a planned regulatory review
Sep 6, 2010
KRISTEN SHANE
The Hill Times
http://www.thehilltimes.ca/page/view/oildrilling-09-06-2010

Engineered-in-Canada salmon declared fit for the dinner plate

FDA says DNA-altered fish are safe to eat
Sep 4, 2010
Jessica Leeder
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/engineered-in-canada-salmon-declared-fit-for-the-dinner-plate/article1696212/

Climate-change assessment: Must try harder

A call to reform the IPCC
Sep 2, 2010
The Economist
http://www.economist.com/node/16941153

Hadfield named space station commander

1st Canadian to head ISS says it's a 'tremendous honour'
Sep 2, 2010
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/09/02/astronaut-mission-csa.html

Mental stimulation and dementia: Brain gain

Stimulating the brain delays, but does not prevent, dementia
Sep 2, 2010
The Economist
http://www.economist.com/node/16941143

B.C.’s fishy salmon science

Like it or not, farmed fish will soon be vital to feed a hungry world
Sep 2, 2010
Margaret Wente
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/bcs-fishy-salmon-science/article1693096/

Oil extraction industry expected to regain strong profitability this year

Sep 2, 2010
CONFERENCE BOARD OF CANADA
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2010/02/c6828.html

Prudent steps on MS surgery

Sep 2, 2010
Toronto Star
http://www.thestar.com/opinion/editorials/article/855605--editorial-prudent-steps-on-ms-surgery

Funding MS trials is a decision that goes beyond expertise

Clinical trials for the Zamboni treatment of MS would be a bold move – but the right one
Sep 2, 2010
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/editorials/funding-ms-trials-is-a-decision-that-goes-beyond-expertise/article1694507/

Experts advise against clinical trials for MS treatment

Sep 1, 2010
Joseph Hall and Joanna Smith
Toronto Star
http://www.healthzone.ca/health/newsfeatures/article/854770--experts-advise-against-clinical-trials-for-ms-treatment

Update: Government of Canada Accepts Recommendations on MS Research

Sep 1, 2010
Health Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Update-Government-of-Canada-Accepts-Recommendations-on-MS-Research-1312848.htm

CIHR makes recommendations on Canadian MS research priorities

Aug 31, 2010
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2010/31/c6147.html

Oilsands water data worth examining: Stelmach

'If it means that we have to do something more, we will,' premier says
Sep 1, 2010
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/09/01/edmonton-stelmach-oilsands-water-study.html

Oilsands pollution findings conflict: Prentice

Sep 1, 2010
The Canadian Press
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/09/01/oilsands-pollution-prentice-environment.html

Where’s the family planning in Ottawa’s maternal health plan?

The oversight is especially hard to understand because Canada wants to be regarded as a leader in global health initiatives for women and children
Sep 1, 2010
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/editorials/wheres-the-family-planning-in-ottawas-maternal-health-plan/article1693077/

Oilsands water toxins natural, monitor says

Aug 31, 2010
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/08/31/oilsands-ramp-kuzmic.html

Experts casting about for correct new salmon quota

This year’s fish run appears bountiful, but question about numbers to take in future remains contentious
Aug 31, 2010
Tamsyn Burgmann
The Canadian Press
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/british-columbia/experts-casting-about-for-correct-new-salmon-quota/article1691817/

White-roofs law would help cool Earth: prof

Mayor of Montreal borough proposes bylaw requiring white roofs
Aug 31, 2010
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/08/31/mtl-white-roofs.html

Brock University staff get Wi-Fi warning

Aug 31, 2010
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/08/31/con-wi-fi-warning.html

Back to school - What's that university degree worth?

Aug 31, 2010
Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada
http://www.aucc.ca/publications/media/2010/value_of_a_degree_08_31_e.html

Garbage-to-biofuel plant launched in Edmonton

Aug 31, 2010
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/08/31/edmonton-garbage-landfill-biofuel-plant.html

Pour more cold water on the IPCC

A new review of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change contains some smart institutional reforms, but this response is too timid if the IPCC is to bulletproof itself.
Aug 31, 2010
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/editorials/pour-more-cold-water-on-the-ipcc/article1690681/

UN climate panel urged to reform, stick to science

Review says term-limit for chair too long, calls for stronger enforcement of scientific review procedures
Aug 30, 2010
Reuters
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/un-climate-panel-urged-to-reform-stick-to-science/article1689960/

Japan's medical authorities slam 'absurd' homeopathy

Aug 30, 2010
AFP
http://www.ottawacitizen.com/health/Japan+medical+authorities+slam+absurd+homeopathy/3460661/story.html

Elevated levels of toxins found in Athabasca River

Finding refutes long-standing claims that water quality hasn’t been affected by oil sands development
Aug 30, 2010
Josh Wingrove
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/prairies/elevated-levels-of-toxins-found-in-athabasca-river/article1689578/

Marijuana effective in reducing pain, study shows

Montreal researchers establish scientific basis for medical use of drug
Aug 30, 2010
Caroline Alphonso
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/health/marijuana-effective-in-reducing-pain-study-shows/article1689573/

B.C. should look to Alaska for tips on salmon management

U.S. neighbour has had a successful, sustainable fishery for decades
Aug 30, 2010
Gary Mason
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/british-columbia/gary_mason/bc-should-look-to-alaska-for-tips-on-salmon-management/article1690865/

The right to refuse wellness

Aug 30, 2010
Toronto Star
http://www.thestar.com/opinion/editorials/article/854099--the-right-to-refuse-wellness

Long-gun registry effective but misunderstood, RCMP report says

Mounties recommend keeping legislation, which will soon be challenged in Parliament
Aug 30, 2010
Jim Bronskill
The Canadian Press
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/long-gun-registry-effective-but-misunderstood-rcmp-report-says/article1690724/

Government of Canada Supports Research on Inuit Leadership and Governance

Aug 30, 2010
Industry Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Government-of-Canada-Supports-Research-on-Inuit-Leadership-and-Governance-1311372.htm

Exploration for natural gas causes consternation in Quebec

Province has long nurtured an image as a green-energy titan
Aug 29, 2010
Les Perreaux
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/quebec/exploration-for-natural-gas-causes-consternation-in-quebec/article1689467/

The genetic mystique of ‘me’ medicine

Are we simply our genes? Is that why we’re unique? Guess again
Aug 28, 2010
Donna Dickenson
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/the-genetic-mystique-of-me-medicine/article1688187/

$15M inquiry into its collapse, Fraser River Salmon Fishery seeing top returns

Aug 28, 2010
Kevin Libin
National Post
http://fullcomment.nationalpost.com/2010/08/28/kevin-libin-in-the-middle-of-a-15m-inquiry-into-its-collapse-the-fraser-river-salmon-fishery-is-seeing-the-best-returns-in-almost-a-century/

Alberta looks to shield oil sands lands

Minister says he’s ‘not uncomfortable’ with recommendation to protect 32% of Lower Athabasca region
Aug 27, 2010
Nathan VanderKlippe
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/industry-news/energy-and-resources/alberta-looks-at-conservation-areas-in-oil-sands-lands/article1688222/

The rising trend against the war on drugs

Evidence is mounting in favour of the decriminalization of drugs such as marijuana
Aug 27, 2010
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/editorials/the-rising-trend-against-the-war-on-drugs/article1688322/

Announcement of an Integrated Oceans Management Plan for the Beaufort Sea

Aug 27, 2010
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Announcement-of-an-Integrated-Oceans-Management-Plan-for-the-Beaufort-Sea-1310824.htm

Minister Goodyear Outlines Plan for Jobs and Growth in Southern Ontario

Aug 27, 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-1310722.htm