Hope for Fairer GST Distribution Among States?
Hope for Fairer GST Distribution Among States?When the Western Australian state government handed down its state budget on Thursday, it showed a balance sheet solidly in the black with a...
Community Benefit or Bribe? Renewables Debate Heats Up
Community Benefit or Bribe? Renewables Debate Heats UpWhen a renewable energy developer announces a new project, there's one big question mark - how will nearby communities react?Community pushback has scuttled...
Joly Heads to France to Boost Canadian Industries
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada Joly Heads to France to Boost Canadian IndustriesThe Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions,...
Rising Number Missing From Official Data
University of Southampton Rising Number Missing From Official DataResearchers are warning that millions of people around the world aren't being counted in census and survey data, leaving policymakers in the...
Population Data Decline Risks Global Policy Impact
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Population Data Decline Risks Global Policy ImpactIn a Policy Forum, Jessica Espey and colleagues argue that waning support for accurate collection and...
Conn. 2010 School Pesticide Ban: Decade-Long Impact Study
Conn. 2010 School Pesticide Ban: Decade-Long Impact StudyThe first installment of the series explores how school districts have adapted their lawn care and maintenance practices in the absence of synthetic...
Feds, Petawawa Boost Active Transportation Funding
Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada Feds, Petawawa Boost Active Transportation FundingA 1.4km asphalt multi-use pathway has been constructed along Laurentian Drive after a joint investment of $435,500 from the federal...
British Tourist Dies of Rabies: Summer Travel Vaccine Guide
British Tourist Dies of Rabies: Summer Travel Vaccine GuideThe recent death of a British woman from rabies after a holiday in Morocco is a sobering reminder of the risks posed...
Canada Strengthens Steel, Aluminum Worker Protections
Department of Finance Canada Canada Strengthens Steel, Aluminum Worker ProtectionsCanada's new government has a mandate to build the strongest economy in the G7. While the government negotiates a new economic...
Boosting Peterborough Flood Defense Capacity
Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada Boosting Peterborough Flood Defense CapacityThe new downtown flood reduction project in Peterborough, supported by an $11-million investment from the federal government, will replace an existing...