“I think any time you have more transparency is good, but the fact remains that a lot more needs to be reformed in NEB to make it a really credible assessment body,” said Mike Hudema.

“There is a real interest, there is a real desire, Canadians deserve to have this information around pipeline company performance and how NEB does it job out there in the field,” said Darin Barter. “We heard very clearly that this is what Canadians wanted to see.”

"This historic agreement signals that AMO and UQM are going to combine our efforts as we look for solutions to the climate change problem," said Gary McNamara, President of the Association of Municipalities of Ontario. "We want to signal that municipalities in Canada's most populous provinces are willing partners in the fight against climate change."

Scientist Peter Kershaw says the standard for biodegradable plastic is never met in the environment.

“On this occasion we are hearing these reports from enough different sources to indicate it was likely that civilians were killed in this event,” said Chris Woods. “And we would urge the Canadian ministry of defence to look again at this, it’s not good enough to just look at footage from the air, there needs to be some kind of engagement on the ground and some kind of proper follow up of what we think are likely credible allegations.”

CFHI’s Maureen O’Neil says Canadian hospitals must adapt to the needs of an ageing population.

Prof. Sean Rehag says excluding unaccompanied men from Canada’s Syrian refugee plan would be discriminatory.

“The good news is that the decline in the Canadian dollar – in part tied to weaker oil prices – is going to give a lift not only to manufacturing but to service workers as well,” said Avery Shenfeld.

McGill Nurse Louise Lockhart says the course is designed to help students start exercising and incorporate it into their lives.

The Canadian Cancer Society’s Rob Cunningham says Canada’s National Tobacco Act should ban menthol cigarettes and be otherwise updated too.