18 Mar 2009
Canadian Science Minister Backs Down
What I find even more fascinating is to see Canada’s other national daily newspaper, the National Post, take the Globe and Mail to task for starting a witchhunt!
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by Anne McIlroy (Science Reporter)
The Globe and Mail (Canada), p. A7.
March 18, 2009
Science minister Gary Goodyear now says he believes in evolution.
“Of course I do,” he told guest host Jane Taber during an appearance on the CTV program Power Play. “But it is an irrelevant question.”
That’s a different answer from the one Mr. Goodyear, a chiropractor and Minister of State for Science and Technology, gave The Globe and Mail when he was asked the same thing during an interview for a story that was published in Tuesday’s paper.