Divisions remain on Biosafety Protocol
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Representatives from 138 countries are negotiating a new environmental agreement known as the Biosafety Protocol. David Anderson, Canada's Environmental Minister, urged the delegates to compromise on key aspects of the proposed international law on genetically modified products.
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2000
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Half of guns unregistered as deadline approaches
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Millions simply refused to comply with the Firearms Law known as Bill C-68 which requires licences to be obtained for firearms by January 1, 2001. The law is said to be unpopular and non-compliance will lead to a black market for guns.
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2000
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Drug test snares Olympian
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Robin Lyons, Canada's hammer-throw champion, was suspended from Canada's Olympic Team after tests showed her positive for Norandrosterone, a by-product of Nandrolone, a banned substance.
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2000
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