Hadron Collider detects 'Big Bang' matter

Nov 26, 2010
Emily Chung
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/11/26/lhc-big-bang-quark-gluon-plasma.html

Climate talks seek to bridge rich-poor divisions

Nov 26, 2010
The Associated Press
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/11/29/tech-cancun-climate-change.html

B.C. scientists make colour-changing glass

Nov 26, 2010
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/11/26/tech-glass-film-colour-energy.html

Saturn's moon has atmosphere with oxygen

But levels just 0.00000001% that found on Earth
Nov 26, 2010
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/11/26/saturn-moon-atmosphere-oxygen-co2.html

Supporting Innovation And Creating Jobs In Waterloo Region

McGuinty Government Supporting Entrepreneurs, Bringing Local Ideas To Life
Nov 26, 2010
Ontario Ministry of Research and Innovation
http://www.mri.gov.on.ca/english/news/ONE112610.asp

New Initiative to Support Economic Growth in Southern Ontario

FedDev Ontario invests in southern Ontario's future
Nov 26, 2010
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/New-Initiative-to-Support-Economic-Growth-in-Southern-Ontario-1359780.htm

Adapting to climate change: Facing the consequences

Global action is not going to stop climate change. The world needs to look harder at how to live with it
Nov 25, 2010
The Economist
http://www.economist.com/node/17572735

More Clean Energy Jobs at Cambridge Solar Manufacturer

McGuinty Government's Clean Energy Economy Helps Create 150 Jobs
Nov 25, 2010
Ontario Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure
http://news.ontario.ca/mei/en/2010/11/more-clean-energy-jobs-at-cambridge-solar-manufacturer.html

U.S. invests in Que. firm for faster flu shots

Medicago building vaccine factory in North Carolina
Nov 24, 2010
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/11/24/flu-vaccine-tobacco-plants-medicago.html

Nuclear reactors: We can’t live without them

Nov 24, 2010
Toronto Star
http://www.thestar.com/opinion/editorials/article/895732--nuclear-reactors-we-can-t-live-without-them

The myth of bluefin abundance

Canada, the good global citizen, mustn’t sabotage the short-term recovery of Atlantic tuna
Nov 24, 2010
PAUL GREENBERG
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/opinion/the-myth-of-bluefin-abundance/article1810781/

U.S. creates 'critical habitat' for polar bear

Nov 24, 2010
The Associated Press
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/11/24/us-polar-bear-ap-habitat.html

The deceptive allure of ‘Ontario First’

Province would be wiser to promote innovation to build a stronger Canada
Nov 24, 2010
David Crane
Toronto Star
http://www.thestar.com/opinion/editorialopinion/article/895762--the-deceptive-allure-of-ontario-first

Que. environmental group urges progress in Cancun

Nov 24, 2010
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/11/24/cancun-climate-meeting.html

Strengthening Ontario's Leadership In Protecting Water

McGuinty Government Tapping into Ontario's Water Expertise, Creating Jobs
Nov 24, 2010
Ontario Ministry of the Environment
http://news.ontario.ca/ene/en/2010/11/strengthening-ontarios-leadership-in-protecting-water.html

China admits it is world’s biggest polluter

Nov 23, 2010
Chris Buckley
Reuters
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/technology/science/china-admits-it-is-worlds-biggest-polluter/article1810043/

The growing problem: Canada slips from agricultural superpower status

Nov 23, 2010
PAUL WALDIE
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/time-to-lead/global-food/the-growing-problem-canada-slips-from-agricultural-superpower-status/article1809672/

Green energy costs lowballed, task force says

Nov 23, 2010
Lee Greenberg
Postmedia News
http://www.nationalpost.com/news/canada/Green+energy+costs+lowballed+task+force+says/3869668/story.html

Clean Energy Revolution Leading to Jobs, Cleaner Air

McGuinty Government's Long-Term Energy Plan Turns On Clean Power, Turns Off Dirty Coal
Nov 23, 2010
Ontario Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure
http://news.ontario.ca/mei/en/2010/11/energy-news-release-november-23-2010.html

Thunder Bay Coal Plant To Convert To Cleaner Power

McGuinty Government Plan Will Ensure Reliable Supply, Improve Air, Create Jobs
Nov 23, 2010
Ontario Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure
http://news.ontario.ca/mei/en/2010/11/thunder-bay-coal-plant-to-convert-to-cleaner-power.html

What's on your plate? Canada lags in tracing food for safety and profit

Nov 22, 2010
Jessica Leeder
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/time-to-lead/global-food/whats-on-your-plate-canada-lags-in-tracing-food-for-safety-and-profit/article1807777/

We need a continuum of care for mentally ill offenders

More forensic hospital beds will help, but the solution is more complicated
Nov 22, 2010
Sandy Simpson
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/opinion/we-need-a-continuum-of-care-for-mentally-ill-offenders/article1806776/

Canada’s hidden emergency: the ‘vulnerably housed’

Progress in protecting and promoting the health of Canadians depends on action to ensure healthy housing for all
Nov 22, 2010
STEPHEN HWANG
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/opinion/canadas-hidden-emergency-the-vulnerably-housed/article1806777/

Minister Clement Updates Canadians on Canada's Digital Economy Strategy

Nov 22, 2010
Industry Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Minister-Clement-Updates-Canadians-on-Canadas-Digital-Economy-Strategy-1357740.htm

Canada Signs on to New International Measures to Fight Illegal Fishing

Nov 22, 2010
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Canada-Signs-on-to-New-International-Measures-to-Fight-Illegal-Fishing-1357592.htm

Canada and the U.S.: Partners in energy security

Nov 21, 2010
National Post
http://www.nationalpost.com/opinion/Canada+Partners+energy+security/3865089/story.html

AECL up for auction but West’s industries protected

Nov 21, 2010
Peter White
Toronto Star
http://www.thestar.com/opinion/editorialopinion/article/894110--aecl-up-for-auction-but-west-s-industries-protected

Demise of climate bill was undemocratic

Unelected members of the Senate killed legislation approved by MPs
Nov 20, 2010
Elizabeth May
Times Colonist
http://www.timescolonist.com/technology/Elizabeth+Demise+climate+bill+undemocratic/3859883/story.html

Death of MS patient fuels debate over new treatment

Nov 19, 2010
CAROLINE ALPHONSO
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/death-of-ms-patient-fuels-debate-over-new-treatment/article1807127/

MS is a bedevilling disease with no simple answers

Nov 19, 2010
ANDRÉ PICARD
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/ms-is-a-bedevilling-disease-with-no-simple-answers/article1807128/

Danny Williams’s end run on hydro

Nov 19, 2010
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/editorials/danny-williamss-end-run-on-hydro/article1806767/

Strict Conditions Put On Energy-From-Waste Facility

McGuinty Government Protecting Local Air Quality
Nov 19, 2010
Ontario Ministry of the Environment
http://news.ontario.ca/ene/en/2010/11/strict-conditions-put-on-energy-from-waste-facility.html

Layton blasts senators for killing green bill

Scrapped without Senate hearings, debate
Nov 18, 2010
Mike De Souza
Postmedia News
http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/canada/layton-blasts-senators-for-killing-green-bill-108891354.html

It's tough to be a climate scientist when dinosaurs are making the calls

Nov 18, 2010
Jack Knox
Times Colonist
http://www.timescolonist.com/technology/tough+climate+scientist+when+dinosaurs+making+calls/3847040/story.html

‘Bad start’ as EU rejects quotas in summit to save the giant bluefin tuna

Nov 18, 2010
Pete Harrison
Reuters
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/europe/bad-start-as-eu-rejects-quotas-in-summit-to-save-the-giant-bluefin-tuna/article1803982/

A red flag on McGuinty’s green policy

Nov 17, 2010
ADAM RADWANSKI
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/adam-radwanski/a-red-flag-on-mcguintys-green-policy/article1803686/

Foreign scholarships touch off Ontario culture war

Nov 11, 2010
ADAM RADWANSKI
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/adam-radwanski/foreign-scholarships-touch-off-ontario-culture-war/article1795839/

Foreign scholarships and the risky business of innovating

Nov 16, 2010
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/editorials/foreign-scholarships-and-the-risky-business-of-innovating/article1800085/

Universities join the startup game

Nov 14, 2010
Karen Mazurkewich
Financial Post
http://www.financialpost.com/Universities+join+startup+game/3828782/story.html

R&D field is 'chronically under-funded'

ICT: Province spends about 1% of GDP on research and development: NBIT
Nov 18, 2010
JON MACNEILL
TELEGRAPH-JOURNAL
http://nbbusinessjournal.canadaeast.com/journal/article/1313383

Ontario professors rewarded more for research than for teaching: study

Nov 12, 2010
Ciara Byrne
The Canadian Press
http://www.thespec.com/news/ontario/article/275758--ontario-professors-rewarded-more-for-research-than-for-teaching-study

Don't hold back the brain gain

Nov 18, 2010
Allan Rock, Claude Lague, and Andre Lalonde
Ottawa Citizen
http://www.ottawacitizen.com/technology/hold+back+brain+gain/3846564/story.html

In praise of scholarships for foreign students

Nov 17, 2010
Leo Charbonneau
University Affairs
http://www.universityaffairs.ca/margin-notes/in-praise-of-scholarships-for-foreign-students/

Ontario wins by attracting the best international students

Nov 16, 2010
Feridun Hamdullahpur
Toronto Star
http://www.thestar.com/opinion/editorialopinion/article/891250--ontario-wins-by-attracting-the-best-international-students

Bringing smart people to Canada can only make us better

Nov 18, 2010
GARY MASON
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/opinion/bringing-smart-people-to-canada-can-only-make-us-better/article1803321/

Ontario invests $15-million in brain research

Nov 15, 2010
ANNE McILROY and KAREN HOWLETT
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/ontario/ontario-invests-15-million-in-brain-research/article1799326/

Look Mom, I can do PCR! Benefits and Drawbacks of Formal Undergraduate Research Programs

Nov 15, 2010
The Black Hole: Science in Canada - Issues Affecting Trainees
http://scienceadvocacy.org/Blog/2010/11/15/look-mom-i-can-do-pcr-benefits-and-drawbacks-of-formal-undergraduate-research-programs/

From goat herder to scientific pioneer

A prestigious award is the latest chapter in a remarkable life
Nov 16, 2010
Ian MacLeod
The Ottawa Citizen
http://www.ottawacitizen.com/health/From+goat+herder+scientific+pioneer/3833802/story.html

New P.E.I. university pitched by developer

Homburg University would focus on real estate
Nov 15, 2010
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/canada/prince-edward-island/story/2010/11/15/pei-homburg-university-584.html

A Govt Versus Its People on Climate Change

The Canadian public is completely at odds with its own government on climate change, a new survey revealed Friday
Nov 19, 2010
Stephen Leahy
Inter Press Service
http://www.ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=53611

Forget fighter jets, fight climate change: poll

Nov 18, 2010
BRIAN LILLEY
Toronto Sun
http://www.torontosun.com/news/canada/2010/11/18/16210206.html

Health of 400,000 ‘nearly homeless’ Canadians as poor as those on streets: study

Nov 19, 2010
The Canadian Press
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/health-of-400000-nearly-homeless-canadians-as-poor-as-those-on-streets-study/article1805746/

The Senate was right to kill the climate-change bill

Proposed law sets irresponsible targets that would have cost thousands of jobs
Nov 19, 2010
TOM HARRIS
The Gazette
http://www.montrealgazette.com/technology/Senate+right+kill+climate+change+bill/3853376/story.html

Ont. man dies after MS vein opening

Nov 18, 2010
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2010/11/18/multiple-sclerosis-vein-death-costa-rica-mostic.html

The inconvenient truth about the climate change bill

Nov 18, 2010
Greg Weston
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/11/18/greg-weston-climate-change-bill.html

Consumerism causes climate change: poll

Nov 18, 2010
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/11/18/climate-change-poll-consumerism.html

Bluefin tuna cutback proposal scrapped

EU had wanted to slash current quota in half
Nov 18, 2010
The Associated Press
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/11/18/tuna-bluefin-cutback-plan-abandoned.html

Historic hydro pact signed between N.L., N.S.

Lower Churchill power to flow past Quebec, promises stable prices
Nov 18, 2010
John Gushue
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/11/18/nl-muskrat-deal-1118.html

N.B. is the fattest province: health council

Nov 18, 2010
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/canada/new-brunswick/story/2010/11/18/nb-health-profile-943.html

Late Hudson Bay ice imperils polar bears

Nov 18, 2010
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/11/17/hudson-bay-ice-polar-bear.html

Canada to strengthen HIV/AIDS prevention research in sub-Saharan Africa

Nov 18, 2010
International Development Research Centre
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/November2010/18/c5538.html

Expert Panel on Biodiversity Science Calls for a Bold Vision

Nov 18, 2010
Council of Canadian Academies
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/November2010/18/c5332.html

Government of Canada Strengthens Food Safety System With Ministerial Advisory Board

Nov 18, 2010
CANADIAN FOOD INSPECTION AGENCY
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Government-of-Canada-Strengthens-Food-Safety-System-With-Ministerial-Advisory-Board-1356085.htm

Canada lacks biodiversity data: scientists

Nov 17, 2010
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/11/17/biodiversity-data-canada.html

Killed climate change bill flawed: Harper

Defeating legislation passed by House unprecedented, opposition parties say
Nov 17, 2010
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/11/17/senate-climate-bill.html

Alta. tailings pond OK'd by federal inspectors

Nov 17, 2010
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/11/17/edmonton-environment-canada-no-violations-cnrl.html

Health council calls for better drug testing

Nov 17, 2010
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2010/11/17/drug-testing-improvements-health-council.html

Antimatter atoms held captive by physicists

Nov 17, 2010
Emily Chung
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/11/17/antimatter-antihydrogen-atoms-trap.html

Canadian researchers at SFU, UBC and TRIUMF key to capturing antimatter

Nov 17, 2010
Derek Abma
Postmedia News
http://www.vancouversun.com/technology/Canadian+researchers+TRIUMF+capturing+antimatter/3843648/story.html

The climate-change file, post-Prentice: same old, same old

Hopes for serious action disappeared when the Republicans won a majority in the U.S. House
Nov 17, 2010
Jeffrey Simpson
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/opinion/the-climate-change-file-post-prentice-same-old-same-old/article1801668/

Energy accord confirms major wind cutback

Nov 17, 2010
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/11/17/pei-wind-power-cutback-584.html

Port Hope mayor criticizes anti-nuclear activist

Caldicott warned about radioactive waste
Nov 17, 2010
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/11/17/port-hope-radioactive-soil-helen-caldicott.html

CO2 considered water pollutant by U.S. agency

Nov 17, 2010
The Associated Press
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/11/17/carbon-dioxide-water-epa.html

Pomegranate scientist barred from endorsements

Juice company disputes FTC's misleading advertising charges
Nov 17, 2010
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/11/17/con-pom-phd.html

Harper tough on crime but soft on facts

Charles Pascal
Nov 17, 2010
Toronto Star
http://www.thestar.com/opinion/editorialopinion/article/891822--harper-tough-on-crime-but-soft-on-facts

Trustees strike a blow against junk science

Nov 17, 2010
Heather Mallick
Toronto Star
http://www.thestar.com/opinion/editorialopinion/article/891829--mallick-trustees-strike-a-blow-against-junk-science

Mandatory minimums for drug crimes are a giant step backward for Canada

Bill S-10 will neither deter organized crime nor make any serious dent in our drug trade. What it will do is alarm the low-level street dealers
Nov 17, 2010
ERIKA SASSON
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/opinion/mandatory-minimums-for-drug-crimes-are-a-giant-step-backward-for-canada/article1801674/

Webcast: Innovations in Gender, Sex, and Health Research - Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Institute of Gender and Health - Nov 22 & 23, 2010

Nov 17, 2010
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/November2010/17/c5254.html

CFI News Brief: New Ways to Harness Energy

Nov 17, 2010
Canada Foundation for Innovation
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/CFI-News-Brief-New-Ways-to-Harness-Energy-1355542.htm

Government of Canada Launches New Anti-drug Campaign: New Ads Latest in Effort to Help Parents Keep their Children Drug-free

Nov 17, 2010
Health Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Government-Canada-Launches-New-Anti-drug-Campaign-New-Ads-Latest-Effort-Help-Parents-1355320.htm

Biological effects from exposure to EMF from cell towers and Wifi

Critique of the Levitt and Lai Article
Nov 16, 2010
Lorne Trottier
Skeptic North
http://www.skepticnorth.com/2010/11/levitt-and-lai-peddling-discredited-emf-science/

Alberta opposition slams Horizon tailings pond

Worry mounts despite recent ERCB inspections showing containment
Nov 16, 2010
Keith Gerein
Edmonton Journal
http://www.vancouversun.com/business/Alberta+opposition+slams+Horizon+tailings+pond/3831774/story.html

Tailings pond plans not part of public hearings

Nov 16, 2010
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/11/16/edmonton-cnrl-pond-environment-canada.html

Water fluoridation meets its Waterloo

Nov 16, 2010
Tamsin McMahon
National Post
http://www.nationalpost.com/news/Water+fluoridation+meets+Waterloo/3839306/story.html

1-way trip to Mars proposed

Nov 16, 2010
The Associated Press
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/11/16/mars-trip-oneway.html

Climate change a top fear in North: report

Nov 16, 2010
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/11/16/arctic-security-conference-board.html

Supporting Brain Research

McGuinty Government Supports Better Health Care, Life Science Jobs
Nov 15, 2010
Ontario Office of the Premier
http://news.ontario.ca/opo/en/2010/11/supporting-brain-research.html

Does Ontario’s Green Energy Act pass the ‘net benefit’ test?

If we truly want to transform the electricity sector, then increasing the role of renewable technologies along a ‘smart grid’ is a better approach
Nov 15, 2010
JATIN NATHWANI
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/opinion/does-ontarios-green-energy-act-pass-the-net-benefit-test/article1797190/

Arctic's 'fiery ice' is potential new energy source

Scientists drill through permafrost to assess challenges in harnessing gas hydrates, a source of clean-burning methane
Nov 15, 2010
Margaret Munro
Postmedia News
http://www.montrealgazette.com/technology/Arctic+fiery+potential+energy+source/3829993/story.html

Alta. tailings pond to get federal inspection

Nov 15, 2010
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/11/15/edmonton-cnrl-pond-environment-canada.html

Baird steps in as acting environment minister, critics concerned

Government House Leader John Baird is also the acting environment minister and critics say the environment will be pushed to the backburner, again
Nov 15, 2010
BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH
The Hill Times
http://www.thehilltimes.ca/page/view/environmentbaird-11-15-2010

Ontario’s summer quake spilled toxic mercury at museum

Nov 15, 2010
Dean Beeby
The Canadian Press
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/ontario/ontarios-summer-quake-spilled-toxic-mercury-at-museum/article1798496/

Government of Canada takes action on childhood obesity

Nov 15, 2010
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/November2010/15/c4216.html

A Consumer's Guide to Understanding Green Claims and Labels in Canada

This guide explains some of the common green claims and labels you will see in Canada
Nov 2010
Office of Consumer Affairs, Industry Canada
http://www.ic.gc.ca/eic/site/oca-bc.nsf/vwapj/10-010-IC-Eco_logos_EN_WEB.pdf/$FILE/10-010-IC-Eco_logos_EN_WEB.pdf

MacKay Announces Cutting-Edge Clean Energy Project for Atlantic Canada

Nov 14, 2010
Natural Resources Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/MacKay-Announces-Cutting-Edge-Clean-Energy-Project-for-Atlantic-Canada-1352963.htm

'No new data' in exposure study, Health Canada says

Nov 13, 2010
David Johnston
The Gazette
http://www.montrealgazette.com/technology/data+exposure+study+Health+Canada+says/3823410/story.html

Two Halifax professors win top national award for spinal cord research

Nov 12, 2010
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/November2010/12/c3877.html

Government of Canada Supports Innovation at Small- and Medium-Sized Businesses in National Capital Region

Economic Action Plan invests in jobs and growth through research and development
Nov 12, 2010
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Government-Canada-Supports-Innovation-Small-Medium-Sized-Businesses-National-Capital-1352766.htm

Government of Canada Investing in Environmental Improvements at Hinton Pulp Mill

Nov 12, 2010
Natural Resources Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Government-of-Canada-Investing-in-Environmental-Improvements-at-Hinton-Pulp-Mill-1352657.htm

Ontario asked Ottawa to delay AECL sale

Nov 10, 2010
SHAWN McCARTHY
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/industry-news/energy-and-resources/ontario-asked-ottawa-to-delay-aecl-sale/article1794307/