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Courtney Howard | |
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Born | Courtney Gail Howard (1978-11-07) November 7, 1978 (age 46) 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 |
Courtney Howard (born November 7, 1978) is a Canadian ER physician who was President of the Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment, as well as a board member with the Canadian Medical Association, Associate Professor at the University of Calgary Cumming School of Medicine, and a former candidate for the leadership of the Green Party of Canada based in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories.
Howard attended Simon Fraser University and went to medical school at McGill University. Howard has been featured or published in The Lancet, People, The Conversation, the National Observer, and other publications.
Publications
Title | 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 | |
Open letter from Canadian physicians to Justin Trudeau | Courtney Howard | 2015 National Observer | |
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 | |
Climate change puts health at risk and economists have the right prescription | Christopher Ragan
Courtney Howard |
2020 The Conversation | |
COVID-19 crisis is a tipping point. Will we invest in planetary health, or oil and gas? | Courtney Howard | 2020 National Observer |
Electoral record
Candidate | 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
- ^ Yates, Andrew (11 September 2020). "Green Party Leadership Race Contender: Courtney Howard". Huffington Post. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
- ^ "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.
- ^ 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.
External links
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See also |
- 1978 births
- Living people
- Green Party of Canada politicians
- People from Vancouver
- People from Yellowknife
- Women in Northwest Territories politics
- Academic staff of the University of Calgary
- Simon Fraser University alumni
- McGill University Faculty of Medicine alumni
- Canadian emergency physicians
- Canadian women physicians
- Physicians from the Northwest Territories
- 21st-century Canadian women politicians
- 21st-century Canadian physicians