Globe and Mail: Katie Gibbs has been in full campaign mode in recent weeks with a calendar full of public and media appearances.
But the PhD biologist isn't a candidate in the federal election nor is she endorsing one. Instead, she is focused on a single mission: improving the state and the role of science within the Canadian government.
As the executive director of Evidence for Democracy, an advocacy group she formed in 2013, Dr. Gibbs is one of the most visible leaders in a broader grassroots movement that...