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CSA appointment lauded but debate swirls over scope and breadth of advisory role

Mark Henderson
October 4, 2017

Dr Mona Nemer’s appointment as federal chief science advisor (CSA) is receiving rave reviews in science and policy circles. But it has also reignited the debate over whether the new position will represent a significant improvement over past efforts to advise government on important scientific issues, and how this advice will feed into decision making.

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Organizations:	Chief Science Advisor, Fonds de recherche du Québec, Innovation, National Advisory Council on Research and Innovation, Office of the National Science Advisor, Science & Policy Exchange, and Science and Economic Development Canada
People:	Paul Davidson, Paul Dufour, Paul Martin, Remi Quirion, Shawn McGuirk, Stephen Harper, and Vanessa Sung
Topics:	science advice and science advocacy

CSA appointment lauded but debate swirls over scope and breadth of advisory role

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