Jan 30 2009

Migratory instincts protect caribou herds – Calgary Herald


Calgary CTV

Migratory instincts protect caribou herds
Calgary Herald – 19 hours ago
Mountain caribou have a genetic nimbleness that could help them endure the threats of climate change and other challenges to their habitat.
Study urges special help for mountain caribou Globe and Mail
Caribou are ensuring their survival Calgary CTV
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Jan 30 2009

Owner of troubled BC mill says he’s not responsible for … – The Gazette (Montreal)


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Owner of troubled BC mill says he’s not responsible for
The Gazette (Montreal) – 27 Jan 2009
By Gordon Hamilton, Canwest News ServiceJanuary 27, 2009 11:47 PM VANCOUVER – A man involved with the company that owns a troubled BC pulp mill has denied he’s in charge of the firm – making it unclear who will pay the cost of preventing an
'Point man' for Mackenzie mill says he's not sure who owns it Vancouver Sun
MacKenzie pulp mill taken over by ministry CTV British Columbia
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Jan 30 2009

Turok Sequel Canned – XboxAddict.com


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Turok Sequel Canned
XboxAddict.com – 2 hours ago
Disney Interactive has joined the fast-growing list of companies hit by the economic crisis, laying off 70 staff at the Vancouver-based Propaganda Games and looking to consolidate other studios.
Disney cuts jobs, drops Turok sequel CVG Online
New 'Turok' scrapped in developer downsize Digital Spy
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Jan 30 2009

Science community sees budget promises as mixed bag – CBC.ca

Science community sees budget promises as mixed bag
CBC.ca – 28 Jan 2009
by Paul Jay, CBC News Science and technology industry observers were of two minds about Tuesday's federal budget, praising its boost to high-tech infrastructure, but questioning the conditions placed on many funding programs and wondering why research
Money for bricks, but not talent Globe and Mail
Innovation the key Windsor Star
Science Now – ScienceCareers.org
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Jan 30 2009

Canada requesting firms report use of nanomaterials – CTV.ca


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Canada requesting firms report use of nanomaterials
CTV.ca – 29 Jan 2009
EDMONTON — Canada is poised to become the first government in the world to require companies to provide information about their use of potentially harmful nanomaterials in products, experts say.
Canada poised to require companies to report use of nanomaterials iNews880.com
World's First Mandatory National Nanotech Rule Pending Nanotechwire.com
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Jan 30 2009

Budget commits $50 million to quantum computing centre – IT World Canada Blogs

Budget commits million to quantum computing centre
IT World Canada Blogs – 17 hours ago
Canada will become home to the largest concentration of quantum computing talent in the world, thanks to 0 million in funding from government and the founder of Research in Motion Ltd.
• A M boost for cutting-edge science Waterloo Record
Canada commits million to quantum computing center Nanowerk LLC
Exchange Morning Post
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Jan 30 2009

Federal budget drops funding for key science agency – TheChronicleHerald.ca


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Federal budget drops funding for key science agency
TheChronicleHerald.ca – 29 Jan 2009
By The Canadian Press OTTAWA – The federal budget shut out Genome Canada, the only agency that regularly finances large-scale science in Canada.
Genomic Funding Cuts Saskatoonhomepage.ca
Budget erases funding for key science agency Globe and Mail
Science Now – Scientist
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Jan 30 2009

Vancouver-developed 'Skate 2' a solid sequel with more tricks, pain – The Canadian Press


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Vancouver-developed 'Skate 2' a solid sequel with more tricks, pain
The Canadian Press – 23 hours ago
A real-life skateboarder who bellyflops or cannonballs onto a staircase after missing a steep grind rail would likely be looking at an extended hospital stay.
“Skate 2” adds new tricks to winning formula Macon Telegraph
Skate 2 Review (Xbox 360) GamersDailyNews
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Jan 30 2009

Roddenberrys set to “boldly go” in 2010 – The Tech Herald


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Roddenberrys set to “boldly go” in 2010
The Tech Herald – 28 Jan 2009
by Stevie Smith – Jan 28 2009, 13:00 After giving the world one of the most renowned science fiction franchises to ever grave small and large-screen audiences, the ashes of legendary Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry are to be blasted into space for
Remains of Majel Roddenberry to join husband's in space tribute CBC.ca
To be sent "Where No One Has Gone Before" DailyTech
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Jan 30 2009

Houses, Arctic research facility among budget goodies for North – CBC.ca

Houses, Arctic research facility among budget goodies for North
CBC.ca – 27 Jan 2009
Hundreds of millions of dollars are expected to flow to Canada's North as a result of Tuesday's federal budget, with money promised for projects ranging from much-needed public housing to a High Arctic research station.
Flaherty singles out six infrastructure projects for targeted Daily Commercial News
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