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Health Canada's Golden Rule
When Dr. John O'Connor raised concerns over oil industry activity and the possible linkages to illness in the community of Fort Chipwyan, Alberta he must have known that he was breaking Health Canada's - Golden Rule - the one with the Gold makes the rules. The approach seems to be that unless there are scads of data to prove that a problem exists, it cannot even be mentioned as a potential problem.
Solutions a must for water woes
Earlier this year, CBC radio broadcast a national documentary called “Slow Boil” that investigated water quality issues in Aboriginal communities. That same morning, I fielded 10 live interviews from different regions through the CBC broadcast centre in Saskatoon.
Light at the end of the tap?
Politicians of all stripes in municipal, provincial and federal government departments, as well as all levels of the civil service, have one thing in common: they want to be remembered; a footnote in history. What better way to gain recognition than to support cutting edge projects such as the Canadian Light Source Synchrotron at the University of Saskatchewan?