By Marie Smith

Marie recently graduated from the University of Toronto. While the whole Rob Ford debacle is troubling to her, she finds the way science is treated in Canadian politics is downright catastrophic.

CANADIAN TRAIN WRECKS OF NOTE

The Rogers Pass Avalanche, March 4, 1910 The Hinton Train Collision, February 8, 1986 Rob Ford, circa 2006 ongoing The Baptiste Creek Train Wreck, October 27, 1854 Justin Bieber, circa 2013 ongoing The Canoe River Train Crash, November 21, 1950 The St. Hilaire Train Disaster, June 29, 1864 Canadian Environmental and Climate Change Policy, seemingly never-ending