PM Harper’s new science and technology strategy hardly mentions China and India

Not only would our $3-billion-plus-per-year on foreign aid be better spent if linked to science, but also four billion poor people in the developing world represent a huge market for Canada's science and technology services.

Two weeks ago, when he released Canada's new science and technology strategy, Prime Minister Stephen Harperwas not exaggerating when he outlined the stakes, claiming that the "new strategy will create high-quality jobs ... improve our standard of living and quality of life, and build a stronger e...

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