Courtney Howard

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Courtney Howard
Candidate-courtney-howard.jpg
Born
Canada
NationalityCanadian
EducationMcGill University
Simon Fraser University
OccupationPhysician
Known forPublic health, leadership campaign

Dr. Courtney Howard is a Canadian ER physician who is also President of the Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment[1][2], as well as a board member with the Canadian Medical Association,[3] Associate Professor at the University of Calgary Cumming School of Medicine[4][5], and a former candidate for the leadership of the Green Party of Canada based in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories.[6]

Dr. Howard attended Simon Fraser University and went to medical school at McGill University.[1] She is especially concerned about how climate change affects her northern patients. Dr. Howard has been featured or published in The Lancet[7][8], People Magazine[9], The Conversation[4], the National Observer[10], and other publications.[11][12]

Electoral record[edit]

2020 Green Party of Canada leadership election results by round
Candidate 1st round 2nd round 3rd round 4th round 5th round 6th round 7th round 8th round
Votes cast % Votes cast % Votes cast % Votes cast % Votes cast % Votes cast % Votes cast % Votes cast %
Annamie Paul in Toronto Regent Park.jpg 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 cropped.jpg 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%
Candidate-courtney-howard.jpg 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
GlenMurray2020.jpg 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 2012.jpg 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 media official cropped.jpeg Amita Kuttner 1,468 6.15% 1,470 6.16% 1,486 6.24% 1,748 7.35% Eliminated
Meryam-Haddad-Officielle.jpg Meryam Haddad 1,345 5.63% 1,346 5.64% 1,358 5.70% Eliminated
Andrew West.jpg Andrew West 352 1.47% 356 1.49% Eliminated
NOTA Option Logo 3x4.svg 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%

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Dr. Courtney Howard". CAPE. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Dr Courtney Howard of CAPE, Speaking at Power Past Coal launch, COP23". YouTube. Courtney Howard. Retrieved 7 October 2020.
  3. ^ "Dr. Courtney Howard, Northwest Territories — On leave from the Board". Canadian Medical Association. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
  4. ^ a b Ragan, Christopher; Howard, Courtney. "Climate change puts health at risk and economists have the right prescription". The Conversation. Retrieved 7 October 2020.
  5. ^ Howard, Courtney (1 June 2020). "About | Dr. Courtney Howard, MD". drcourtneyhoward.ca. Dr. Courtney Howard. Archived from the original on 7 October 2020. Retrieved 7 October 2020.
  6. ^ 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.
  7. ^ 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. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(20)32039-0. Retrieved 7 October 2020.
  8. ^ Howard, Courtney. "Targeted change making for a healthy recovery" (PDF). The Lancet. Retrieved 7 October 2020.
  9. ^ 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.
  10. ^ 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.
  11. ^ Geddes, John. "The climate crisis: "Yes, we should be scared." - Macleans.ca". www.macleans.ca (11 July 2019). Macleans Magazine. Retrieved 7 October 2020.
  12. ^ 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[edit]

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