Alana Westwood leads E4D’s national research program, coordinating the Network of Experts, as well as designing and delivering training workshops. She completed her PhD in conservation biology at Dalhousie University in 2016, studying forest ecology and bird species at risk.
Interference in environmental science is still a major threat to scientific integrity today, as we show in two new studies, …
Canadian Environmental Researchers Still Face Science Interference Read More »
Federal environmental assessment in Canada has been notorious in recent years for its weak ability to protect environments and communities. …
Renovating Canada’s dilapidated environmental assessment system Read More »
We discussed in depth the performance of the Liberals on a few key promises in the Toronto Star. What about …
Mixed results for Liberals on science: A rundown of election promises Read More »
The panel is primarily investigating mechanisms of science funding: grants, fellowships, and the balance between fundamental and applied research. Are …
Revitalizing research: E4D’s contribution to Canada’s fundamental science review Read More »
In this blog post series, we’ve asked researchers to weigh in on the potential impacts of the Fundamental Science Review …
Perspectives on funding science: Science communication must be included Read More »
These commitments to make government information freely available to the public, and enshrining a culture of ‘open by default’, are …
Do you ever wonder why so many thorny societal problems are never solved, or the so-called solutions that are launched …
Deliberative design: Aligning public policy with users’ DNA Read More »
We consulted science policy experts, international best practices, and surveyed our approximately 15 000 supporters across Canada in order to …
Canada’s Chief Science Officer: E4D’s recommendations Read More »
Evidence for Democracy has formally endorsed the international All Trials campaign, and previously published about the need for transparency in …
Enacting pharmaceutical transparency: A call to action Read More »
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