Science is a key building block for the economy

But over the last decade, funding cuts have compounded a general attack on evidence-based analysis leading away the brightest and best researchers and scientists from federal institutions and universities.

CCAAM is ready to replace animal testing with the newer alternatives—testing on stem cells and developing treatments for individual human health circumstances. They just need commitment from the federal government to turn ideas into action and Canada can keep pace with the world.Photograph courtesy of Wikimedia Commons

Opinion

BY NDP MP BRIAN MASSE

May 7, 2018

Science is a key building block for the economy and community development. Over the last decade, funding cuts have compounded a general attack on evidence-based analysis leading away the brightest and best researchers and scientists from federal institutions and universities. New Democrats have adam...

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