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Lac-Mégantic and regulatory aftermath
October 21, 2016, Comments Off on Lac-Mégantic and regulatory aftermath

Transport Canada Rail Safety Quebec says Canadian Pacific directly responsible for Lac-Mégantic damages Canadian Pacifi ...

2016 Olympics Rio de Janeiro
August 22, 2016, Comments Off on 2016 Olympics Rio de Janeiro

Follow Rio 2016 Olympics NYT slideshow of Opening Ceremony CBC (short) video of Opening Ceremony 2016 Rio Summer Olympic ...

Food Security
May 18, 2016, 3 Comments

Salt-Resistant Rice Offers Hope For Farmers Clinging To Disappearing Islands (NPR) Many of the 4 million people who live ...

Media Matters 2015
December 31, 2015, Comments Off on Media Matters 2015

Ryerson Review of Journalism Report of the Standing Senate Committee on Transport and Communications Time for Change: Th ...

Health & Healthcare
December 1, 2015, 2 Comments

New Alzheimer’s treatment fully restores memory function Of the mice that received the treatment, 75 percent got their ...

Social media, society and technology 2013 -15
October 18, 2015, Comments Off on Social media, society and technology 2013 -15

Pascal Zamprelli: What Canadian Voters Actually Care About (HuffPost) Not to brag, but working at Change.org Canada is a ...

E is for Espionage
August 31, 2015, 2 Comments

How China and Russia are mining major U.S. data hacks (PBS Newshour) Intelligence services in Russia and China are cross ...

Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs)
July 24, 2015, Comments Off on Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs)

Unhealthy Fixation (Slate) The war against genetically modified organisms is full of fearmongering, errors, and fraud. L ...

Space: the final frontier 2009 – 15
July 23, 2015, Comments Off on Space: the final frontier 2009 – 15

See also NASA Mars ; space.com   23 July NASA’s Kepler Mission Discovers Bigger, Older Cousin to Earth NASA’s K ...

Food and Hunger
July 22, 2015, Comments Off on Food and Hunger

New rice variety could feed the planet without warming it (Science) A new type of genetically modified (GM) rice might s ...

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