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I receive no fees, considerations, etc. etc. for the posts on this blog nor do I have any plans to accept any. My salary is paid by Canwest Global Communications Corp. I work for that company as the Ottawa-based National Affairs Correspondent for Canwest News Service.
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Natural Resources Minister to the head of Canada's nuclear safety watchdog: "...these events cast doubt on whether you possess the fundamental good judgement required ... [There is] .. a lack of confidence by all parties in your judgement."   more »
View Article  Nuclear regulator fires back at Lunn
In December, Natural Resources Minister Gary Lunn sent a letter to nuclear safety regulator chief Linda Keen saying, essentially, tell me why we shouldn't fire you. Today, Keen fires back with a blistering response accusing Lunn of interfering with the "administration of justice."   more »
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For more than 20 years the Government of Canada has supported the development of hydrogen and fuel cell technologies with a total contribution of approximately $300 million...   more »
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The Calgary Herald’ s Lisa Schmidt today reports that 2007 was a big year for oilsands producers and that 2008 and beyond will be even busier. Canadian oil production rose nearly eight per cent...   more »

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