What Has Happened to My Beloved Canada?

What Has Happened to My Beloved Canada?
Police face off with demonstrators participating in a protest organized by truck drivers opposing vaccine mandates on Wellington St. in Ottawa, Ontario, on Feb. 19, 2022. Alex Kent/Getty Images
Roger Koops
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When I was 11 years old, my family moved from our sunny home (the only home that I knew at that time) to the very rainy northwestern part of Washington State, only miles from the Canadian border and the province of British Columbia (B.C.). I had known about Canada from my geography and history classes but this was the beginning of my experience with the real deal.

Roger Koops
Roger Koops
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Roger W. Koops holds a Ph.D. in Chemistry from the University of California, Riverside as well as Master and Bachelor degrees from Western Washington University. He worked in the Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Industry for over 25 years. Before retiring in 2017, he spent 12 years as a consultant focused on Quality Assurance/Control and issues related to Regulatory Compliance. He has authored or co-authored several papers in the areas of pharmaceutical technology and chemistry.
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