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Courtney Howard (born November 7, 1978)[1] is a Canadian ER physician who was President of the Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment,[2][3] as well as a board member with the Canadian Medical Association,[4] Associate Professor at the University of Calgary Cumming School of Medicine,[5][6] and a former candidate for the leadership of the Green Party of Canada based in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories.[7]
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Born | Courtney Gail Howard November 7, 1978[1] Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
Nationality | Canadian |
Education | McGill University Simon Fraser University |
Occupation | Physician |
Employer | Stanton Territorial Hospital |
Known for | Public health, leadership campaign |
Political party | Green Party of Canada |
Board member of | Canadian Medical Association, Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment |
Website | Official website |
Howard attended Simon Fraser University and went to medical school at McGill University.[2] Howard has been featured or published in The Lancet,[8][9] People,[10] The Conversation,[5] the National Observer,[11] and other publications.[12][13]
Publications
editTitle | Authors | Year & Publisher | DOI/Link |
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There is a way out: Preventing oilsands health tragedy from becoming Canada's permanent legacy | Courtney Howard | 2013 Vancouver Observer | [1] |
Open letter from Canadian physicians to Justin Trudeau | Courtney Howard | 2015 National Observer | [2] |
A pledge for planetary health to unite health professionals in the Anthropocene | Katharina-Jaqueline Wabnitz, Sabine Gabrysch, Renzo Guinto, Andy Haines, Martin Herrmann, Courtney Howard | 2020 The Lancet | doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(20)32039-0 |
Targeted change making for a healthy recovery | Courtney Howard | 2020 The Lancet | [3] |
Climate change puts health at risk and economists have the right prescription | Christopher Ragan
Courtney Howard |
2020 The Conversation | [4] |
COVID-19 crisis is a tipping point. Will we invest in planetary health, or oil and gas? | Courtney Howard | 2020 National Observer | [5] |
Electoral record
editCandidate | 1st round | 2nd round | 3rd round | 4th round | 5th round | 6th round | 7th round | 8th round | |||||||||
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Votes cast | % | Votes cast | % | Votes cast | % | Votes cast | % | Votes cast | % | Votes cast | % | Votes cast | % | Votes cast | % | ||
Annamie Paul | 6,242 | 26.14% | 6,242 | 26.16% | 6,305 | 26.24% | 6,478 | 27.23% | 6,952 | 29.44% | 7,614 | 32.52% | 8,862 | 38.52% | 12,090 | 54.53% | |
Dimitri Lascaris | 5,768 | 24.15% | 5,773 | 24.20% | 5,813 | 24.40% | 6,586 | 27.69% | 7,050 | 29.86% | 7,551 | 32.25% | 8,340 | 36.22% | 10,081 | 45.47% | |
Courtney Howard | 3,285 | 13.76% | 3,285 | 13.77% | 3,348 | 14.05% | 3,404 | 14.31% | 3,762 | 15.93% | 4,523 | 19.32% | 5,824 | 25.29% | Eliminated | ||
Glen Murray | 2,745 | 11.50% | 2,746 | 11.51% | 2,821 | 11.84% | 2,846 | 11.96% | 2,992 | 12.67% | 3,725 | 15.91% | Eliminated | ||||
David Merner | 2,636 | 11.04% | 2,636 | 11.05% | 2,697 | 11.32% | 2,727 | 11.46% | 2,856 | 12.10% | Eliminated | ||||||
Amita Kuttner | 1,468 | 6.15% | 1,470 | 6.16% | 1,486 | 6.24% | 1,748 | 7.35% | Eliminated | ||||||||
Meryam Haddad | 1,345 | 5.63% | 1,346 | 5.64% | 1,358 | 5.70% | Eliminated | ||||||||||
Andrew West | 352 | 1.47% | 356 | 1.49% | Eliminated | ||||||||||||
None Of The Above | 36 | 0.15% | Eliminated | ||||||||||||||
Total | 23,877 | 100% | 23,854 | 100% | 23,828 | 100% | 23,788 | 100% | 23,612 | 100% | 23,413 | 100% | 23,026 | 100% | 22,171 | 100%
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References
edit- ^ a b Yates, Andrew (11 September 2020). "Green Party Leadership Race Contender: Courtney Howard". Huffington Post. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
- ^ a b "Dr. Courtney Howard". CAPE. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
- ^ "Dr Courtney Howard of CAPE, Speaking at Power Past Coal launch, COP23". YouTube. Courtney Howard. Retrieved 7 October 2020.
- ^ "Dr. Courtney Howard, Northwest Territories — On leave from the Board". Canadian Medical Association. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
- ^ a b Ragan, Christopher; Howard, Courtney. "Climate change puts health at risk and economists have the right prescription". The Conversation. Retrieved 7 October 2020.
- ^ Howard, Courtney (1 June 2020). "About | Dr. Courtney Howard, MD". drcourtneyhoward.ca. Dr. Courtney Howard. Archived from the original on 5 October 2020. Retrieved 7 October 2020.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ Canada, Green Party of. "Dr. Courtney Howard, Yellowknife Emergency Physician and Climate and Health Expert, Announces Bid for the Leadership of the Green Party of Canada". www.newswire.ca. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
- ^ Wabnitz, Katharina-Jaqueline; Gabrysch, Sabine; Guinto, Renzo; Haines, Andy; Herrmann, Martin; Howard, Courtney; Potter, Teddie; Prescott, Susan L.; Redvers, Nicole (30 September 2020). "A pledge for planetary health to unite health professionals in the Anthropocene". The Lancet. 396 (10261): 1471–1473. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(20)32039-0. PMC 7527204. PMID 33010210.
- ^ Howard, Courtney. "Targeted change making for a healthy recovery" (PDF). The Lancet. Retrieved 7 October 2020.
- ^ Baker, KC. "Skies Are Clearer and Global Pollution Is Down Because of COVID-19 — But Can We Sustain It?". PEOPLE.com. People Magazine. Retrieved 7 October 2020.
- ^ March 24th 2020, Courtney Howard (24 March 2020). "COVID-19 crisis is a tipping point. Will we invest in planetary health, or oil and gas?". National Observer. Retrieved 7 October 2020.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ Geddes, John. "The climate crisis: "Yes, we should be scared." - Macleans.ca". www.macleans.ca. No. 11 July 2019. Macleans Magazine. Retrieved 7 October 2020.
- ^ McBride, Jason (5 April 2019). "Yellowknife ER Doctor Courtney Howard On Climate Change | Chatelaine". www.chatelaine.com. Chatelaine Magazine. Retrieved 7 October 2020.