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Dale Jackaman (politician)
Dale Jackaman (born June 2, 1956 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian politician. Early life Jackaman, a social democrat, became well known in the 1980s and 1990s as one of the founders and past Executive Director of British Columbia's largest anti-tobacco activist and lobby group, Airspace Non-Smokers' Rights Society, later renamed Airspace Action on Smoking and Health. Airspace was an effective tobacco control organization during a time when smoking was prevalent in the workplace and virtually all indoor public places. Jackaman was prominent in attacking municipal and provincial politicians for the lack of effective laws to protect non-smokers, and was involved in initiating government litigation against the tobacco industry. Political Jackaman was a candidate in the federal riding of Richmond for the New Democratic Party in the 2004, 2008 and 2011 federal elections, losing to Raymond Chan and then Alice Wong (twice). He also ran in the Provincial riding of Richmond Centre for the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dale Jackaman
Dale Jackaman (born June 2, 1956 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian politician. Early life Jackaman, a social democrat, became well known in the 1980s and 1990s as one of the founders and past Executive Director of British Columbia's largest anti-tobacco activist and lobby group, Airspace Non-Smokers' Rights Society, later renamed Airspace Action on Smoking and Health. Airspace was an effective tobacco control organization during a time when smoking was prevalent in the workplace and virtually all indoor public places. Jackaman was prominent in attacking municipal and provincial politicians for the lack of effective laws to protect non-smokers, and was involved in initiating government litigation against the tobacco industry. Political Jackaman was a candidate in the federal riding of Richmond for the New Democratic Party in the 2004, 2008 and 2011 federal elections, losing to Raymond Chan and then Alice Wong (twice). He also ran in the Provincial riding of Richmond Centre for the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
BC Research Inc
BC Research Inc. is a privately owned Canadian process technology incubator, specializing in custom research, process development and technology commercialization. Headquartered in downtown Vancouver, British Columbia, BC Research operates primarily from their "Technology Commercialization and Innovation Centre" on Mitchell Island in the Vancouver suburb of Richmond. This 40,000 sq-ft facility includes a 28,000 sq-ft pilot plant development area (30 ft vertical clearance), 2,500 sq-ft laboratory space, 9,000 sq-ft of office space, as well as a small machine shop and fenced outdoor piloting space. Technologies are scaled up from concept to pilot or demonstration scale in preparation for commercialization. Engineering support is provided by parent company NORAM Engineering and Constructors Ltd, which specializes in process development and commercialization in six industrial business areas with plant installations in Canada and abroad. Previously, BC Research occupied a scient ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
