Jane Philpott
Canada softens the ‘discriminatory’ blood ban for gay men, but won’t remove it entirely
A controversial policy that bans men who have sex with men from donating blood isn't going away, despite an explicit promise by Canada's Liberal government.
Cops in Canada Have Seized a Drug 100 Times More Powerful Than Fentanyl
Police in Edmonton announced Wednesday they seized four kilograms of W-18, a synthetic opioid, in powder form during a raid carried out in December during a fentanyl investigation. It's 10,000 times more potent than morphine.
'It Is Impossible to Arrest Our Way Out of This Problem,' Canada Tells UN Drug Conference
Jane Philpott is in New York for the UN General Assembly Special Session on drugs. There, is she still wants to legalize marijuana at home, she has to convince the rest of the world that pot isn't so bad.
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Canada Just Announced More Money for Its Young Scientists
After speaking out to Motherboard, young scientists get some good news.
No Country for Young Scientists
A crisis within Canada’s federal funding agency threatens to shut down labs and end careers.
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