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OPINION: “Orwellian” Canadian government is ‘muzzling its scientists’

By Pallab Ghosh Science correspondent, BBC News, Vancouver Government experts tracked a new ozone hole, but were not allowed to give interviews The Canadian government has been accused of “muzzling” its scientists. Speakers at a major science meeting being held … Continue reading

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NUCLEAR: Point Lepreau nuclear plant gets 5-year licence

Inadequate firefighting skills, inadequate earthquake risk assessment, no long-term waste disposal plan, “unsettling” leaks. This opening may be the news of the decade for the Bay of Fundy. ************************** New Brunswick facility must improve firefighting, conduct earthquake risk assessments CBC … Continue reading

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TIDES: Arrival times for the Petitcodiac River tidal bore … handy!

Moncton (Station #175) 7 days Tidal Bores Prediction Reference : Chart Datum Arrival Times of Tidal Bores Date Time ( AST )  2012-02-16 04:30    17:10  2012-02-17 05:40    18:15  2012-02-18 06:45    19:20  2012-02-19 07:45    20:15  2012-02-20 08:35    21:05  2012-02-21 … Continue reading

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HISTORY: The Saxby Gale Remembered

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CREATURES: Fabulous Bobcat photo from Campobello

This fabulous photo was taken yesterday (Jan 23) by Harold Bailey of the Roosevelt Campobello International Park. Thanks to Vern McKimmey for the heads-up!  

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FISHERIES: Off the Hook fishery goes back to the past and wins for the future in Fundy.

I remember going to the wharf in St. Stephen, St. Andrews, Deer Island and elsewhere to meet the local fishermen with their catch … so fresh then we were spoiled and it HAS taken time to adjust to today’s taste/smell … Continue reading

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