Report: Federal Departments Muzzling Scientists, Engaging in Political Interference
Media policies in most Canadian government departments do not effectively encourage open communication between federal scientists...
Over 400 Academics Request End to CRA Audit of Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
A group of 421 academics are requesting the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) end its audit...
Canada Singled Out in International Report on Endangered Science
A push to prioritize economic gains over basic research is endangering science and academic freedom...
Charities Bullied Into Muting Their Messages: Researcher
Canada’s charitable sector — the second largest charitable sector in the world, after the Netherlands...
Top 10 Quotes from Canada’s Muzzled Scientists
This article is part of DeSmog Canada's ongoing series "Science on the Chopping Block." Last...
Environment Minister Calls Muzzling Allegations “Absolutely Ridiculous” in Parliament
This post originally appeared on MikeDeSouza.com and is republished here with permission. Prime Minister Stephen...
Environment Canada Letter to Federal Scientists Acknowledges 22 per cent of Interviews Denied in 2013
An open letter to Environment Canada staff from Deputy Minister Bob Hamilton and Associate Deputy...
The Big Chill: “Scientists Can’t Do the Job They Were Hired to Do”
A new survey of federal researchers and scientists reveals the startling degree to which they...
In the Soviet Era as in Canada: Science Suffers Under Authoritarian Rule
This is a guest post by Richard Kool, Associate Professor in the School of Environment...
