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Tip Sheets 2004

Get quick access to the latest news on NRCan's research and development activities.

December 2004

  • NRCan Scientist Wins Award for Oil Sands Research
  • New Regulations Will Save Energy and Money for Canadians
  • Earth Sciences Information Centre Celebrates 150th Anniversary
  • Get Real! Facts about Christmas Trees in Canada

November 2004

  • Government science information in a single portal
  • Truck drivers go "idle-free"
  • University researchers test their metal at CANMET-MTL
  • Canadian Landsat Mosaic - more than just a pretty picture

October 2004

  • Science in our Everyday Lives
  • Change a Light, Change your World
  • Finding Answers to the Burning Questions
  • Atlas of Canada Gets a Makeover

September 2004

  • National Air Photo Library is now on-line
  • Students from across Canada could be the next "Energy Ambassadors"
  • Looking at Canada's forests from space
  • Raising Canada's profile at Electra Mining Africa trade show

August 2004

  • Energy efficiency: it's worth celebrating
  • Battling the mountain pine beetle infestation
  • Take a hike with Trailpaq
  • NRCan receives award for gold research

July 2004

  • Tips for safe family fireworks
  • New Web site provides snapshot of forest fire conditions across Canada
  • Take our Canadian geography quiz
  • Fuel for thought

June 2004 – Special "Water" Edition

  • Canada Water Accounts — A balance sheet of water use in Canada
  • Canadian technology helps improve water quality in Brazil
  • NRCan uses new technology for water-use planning in the Oak Ridges Moraine region
  • Gulf Islands waterscapes posters now available!

May 2004

  • Forest Science on Display During National Forest Week – May 2 to 8, 2004
  • From May 10 to 16, Canada Celebrates National Mining Week

April 2004

  • NRCan flaring lab unique in the world
  • Database of tactile maps grows to include all major Canadian cities
  • Canadians can now determine their GPS positions more accurately than ever before

March 2004

  • New $100 bill showcases cartography expertise at NRCan
  • Harnessing the power of heat
  • Byproduct of power plants makes for energy-efficient concrete
  • Lighter vehicles = greater efficiency, less greenhouse gases

 


Last Updated: 2006-02-07