Wednesday, May 13, 2009

Innovate and prosper

May 13, 2009
The Ottawa Citizen
http://www.ottawacitizen.com/Health/Innovate+prosper/1590102/story.html
May 13, 2009
Matt McCann
TELEGRAPH-JOURNAL
http://telegraphjournal.canadaeast.com/front/article/665393
Even trivial handouts influence the brand of drugs favoured by students, says new research paper
May 12, 2009
MARINA JIMÉNEZ
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20090512.wlfreebies12art1832/BNStory/specialScienceandHealth
5,251 cases of flu worldwide, 358 in Canada
May 12, 2009
The Canadian Press
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2009/05/12/swine-flu-evolution.html
May 13, 2009
The Canadian Press
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2009/05/13/tech-090613-prentice-greenhouse-carbon-tariffs-emissions-us-imports.html
May 12, 2009
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2009/05/12/tech-090612-venture-capital-start-ups.html
May 12, 2009
Jason Fekete
Calgary Herald
http://www.calgaryherald.com/Business/Alberta+royalty+regime+collecting+less+than+cents+barrel+Liberals/1589266/story.html
May 12, 2009
The Canadian Press
http://www.google.com/hostednews/canadianpress/article/ALeqM5g_ZBZXvgTK4YLsydst0KtYshInUg
May 12, 2009
Janice Tibbetts
Canwest News Service
http://www.canada.com/Climate+change+commitment+unmeasured+environment+commissioner+says/1588959/story.html
May 12, 2009
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/canada/story/2009/05/12/tech-kyoto-greenhouse-gas-reductions-environment-commissioner-vaughan-fish.html
May 12, 2009
Allan Dowd
Reuters
http://ca.reuters.com/article/domesticNews/idCATRE54B7BG20090512?sp=true
Canada inches closer to a decision on whether to allow companies to add vitamins and minerals to packaged or processed food
May 13, 2009
CARLY WEEKS
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20090513.wljunk13art1833/BNStory/specialScienceandHealth/home
May 13, 2009
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/consumer/story/2009/05/12/junk-food-fortify.html
May 12, 2009
The Canadian Press
http://www.google.com/hostednews/canadianpress/article/ALeqM5gHorTC64zcHgTR_0dhBLTjQTW3yg
Healthy eating is becoming a preoccupation with consumers – and a multi-billion-dollar industry. But Canada's confusing and outdated food regulations are obstacles to getting products out into the market in a timely fashion, critics warn
May 13, 2009
Dana Flavelle
Toronto Star
http://www.thestar.com/Business/article/633386

Food rules need update: Watchdog

Companies working around standard process for approval
May 13, 2009
Sarah Schmidt
Canwest News Service
http://www.canada.com/Food+rules+need+update+Watchdog/1591512/story.html
May 13, 2009
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2009/05/13/border-biological-agents.html

Reel life situation

Commissioner makes waves over lack of protection for fish
May 13, 2009
GREG WESTON
Winnipeg Sun
http://www.winnipegsun.com/comment/columnists/greg_weston/2009/05/13/9439251-sun.html
May 12, 2009
Canwest News Service
http://www.canada.com/Scientists+call+increased+protection+boreal+forest/1588550/story.html
May 13, 2009
David Suzuki and Faisal Moola
Special to The Citizen
http://www.canada.com/sets+pace+endangered+species/1590542/story.html
Cigarette company touts environmental package
May 13, 2009
Moira Welsh
Toronto Star
http://www.thestar.com/news/gta/article/633388
May 12, 2009
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2009/05/12/cheerios-fda-warning-cholesterol.html

Science, not pandering

May 13, 2009
BRIDGET CURRAN
Chronicle-Herald
http://thechronicleherald.ca/Opinion/1121743.html
May 12, 2009
Arthur Allen
Slate.com
http://www.nationalpost.com/most-popular/story.html?id=1586402
Rough fescue in demand to restore drilling sites
May 12, 2009
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2009/05/12/calgary-fescue-carbon-storage.html
May 13, 2009
Tom Spears
Ottawa Citizen
http://www.ottawacitizen.com/Canada+newest+astronauts+introduced+Wednesday/1592038/story.html
May 12, 2009
Megan Ogilvie
Toronto Star
http://www.thestar.com/newsfeatures/research/article/633309
31,000 volunteers have already been enlisted to participate in the Canadian Partnership Against Cancer's decades-long investigation
May 8, 2009
LISA PRIEST
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20090508.wlcancer08art01625/BNStory/specialScienceandHealth