Canada needs a scientific advisory board to Parliament to help formulate science policy

We need to develop a political culture that is proactive, not reactive—one that understands the value of sound science policy.

WATERLOO—Who speaks for science? The naive answer to the question would be "scientists." Don't psychologists speak for psychology? Don't chemists speak for chemistry? Don't physicists speak for physics?

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