| Quebec to review special needs education The Quebec government is rethinking how it integrates children with special needs into regular classrooms, because of teachers' concerns about overload. cbc.ca |
B.C. breast cancer patients win right to sue The maker of a hormone replacement drug that's been blamed for higher rates of breast cancer has lost its bid to block a B.C. class-action lawsuit. cbc.ca |
Melamine limits set by world food group An annual food safety meeting has set limits for melamine contamination in food and infant formula, the World Health Organization says. cbc.ca |
Sex enhancement pill raises health warning A sexual enhancement product promoted as an herbal supplement is being pulled off the market in Canada because it contains an undeclared prescription medication. cbc.ca |
Nobelist Walter Kohn To Receive 2010 Prange Prize Nobel laureate Walter Kohn, who invented the density-functional theory of matter, has been named the 2010 recipient of the Richard E. Prange Prize and Lectureship in Condensed Matter Theory and Related Areas. Kohn will receive a $10,000 honorarium and deliver a public presentation at the University of Maryland, College Park, on Oct. 19, 2010... mnt.to |