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          <title>Trudeau Promised To Bring Us Out of Canada’s Anti-Science Era, But We’re Not There Yet</title>
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          <title>“War on Science” Top of Mind for Candidates and Public at Science and Technology Debate</title>
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          <title>Canada’s Union of Federal Scientists Gets Political, Commits to Campaign Against Harper Government</title>
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          <title>Hundreds of World’s Scientists Ask Stephen Harper to Return Freedom to Science in Canada</title>
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          <title>Canada Singled Out in International Report on Endangered Science</title>
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          <title>Evangeline Lilly: It’s My Job To Stand Up For Canadian Scientists</title>
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          <title>Top 10 Quotes from Canada&amp;#8217;s Muzzled Scientists</title>
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          <dc:creator>Mike De Souza</dc:creator>

          
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          <title>Federal Science Cuts Stall Climate, Mercury Research</title>
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          <dc:creator>Raphael Lopoukhine</dc:creator>

          
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          <title>Federal Government&amp;#8217;s Flashy “National Conservation Plan“ Lacks Plan, Conservationists Say</title>
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          <dc:creator>Carol Linnitt</dc:creator>

          
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          <title>Margaret Atwood: Canada’s War on Science “A Shoddy Treatment of our Tax Dollars”</title>
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          <title>More than 1000 Jobs Lost, Climate Program Hit Hard in Coming Environment Canada Cuts</title>
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