SPE Thursday 10th Sep, 2020.
Here are the topics this week in Science policy news:
National:
B.C. Supreme Court rules against legalizing private healthcare in landmark case
Half of recent graduates finished postsecondary education with debt, Statistics Canada reports
Government of Canada adds 95 acres of land to Bruce Peninsula National Park
Le Québec restructure sa valorisation de la recherche publique
International:
AstraZeneca pauses COVID-19 vaccine trial after unexplained illness in U.K.
Dozens of scientific journals have vanished from the internet, and no one preserved them
Covid-19 may have “dire consequences” for int’l mobility – OECD
Increases in U.S. Federal R&D Needed in a Global Crisis
And for some exciting #SciPolJobs, opportunities and local events we have:
National:
Policy Advisor - Strategic Initiatives - Municipality of Durham
PM2 Program and Policy Analyst 2 - Manitoba
Advisor, Planning Analytics - Metrolinx Head office
International:
Public Affairs Internship - AGU USA
Scientist : Clean Energy Transition - PSE
Events:
Graduate Students' Mental Health in Academia - SPE Webinar
Keep an eye out for our next week's update in the news section #SPEthursday #ThisWeekinSciPol #SciPolJob