medical isotopes

Live from the Perimeter Institute: The heroism of medical isotopes

Watch our stream of the Perimeter Public Lecture as TRIUMF’s Paul Schaffer discusses innovations in needed medical isotopes

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Prorogue nation

Glen Pearson leaves for Africa with much on his mind.

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The revolution will eventually end up on YouTube

This footage is apparently a couple months old, but it is indeed Michael Ignatieff standing up in public and saying things about stuff—specifically arctic sovereignty, agriculture, Conservative attack ads, Afghanistan, nuclear energy, firearms and pharmacare.

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U Sask joins with province on isotope-producing reactor

University has been studying the nuclear project’s feasibility for the past year

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Less sexier by the day

The CBC’s Leslie MacKinnon files a necessary review of the medical isotope situation.

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University says it can meet Canada’s isotope needs

Within 18 months, and with an extra $30 million, McMaster says it could fill the gap

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It’s complicated

Before yesterday’s eventfulness, Carolyn Bennett’s office sent over a manifesto of sorts on the medical isotope shortage.

The Commons: A stare down

A tale of two press conferences

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‘So taken out of context’

Lisa Raitt sits for her first interview since the unpleasantness. Meanwhile, Doug Bell attempts to parse her earlier apology.

The Commons: ‘When will it stop?’

Ignatieff on Lisa Raitt: ‘When will the minister cease to be distracted and begin doing her job?’

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The Commons: Those angry days of yore

The Scene. David McGuinty rose first with a reminder of days gone by.