SPE Thursday 23rd April, 2020.

Here the topics in this week's Science policy news:

National:

Ontario Calls for Innovative Solutions to Combat COVID-19

Coronavirus pandemic raises question: Is it time for a basic income?

Prime Minister announces new support for COVID-19 medical research and vaccine development

Government of Canada releases first report on the state of the marine ecosystems in the Canadian Arctic

Expedited access to household cleaning products, hand soaps and body soaps to help fight COVID-19

International:

Coronavirus found in Paris sewage points to early warning system

United States should allow volunteers to be infected with coronavirus to test vaccines, lawmakers argue

How policymakers should use the wealth of COVID-19 data

Antibiotic treatment for COVID-19 complications could fuel resistant bacteria

And for some exciting #SciPolJobs, opportunities and local events we have:

National:

International Policy Ideas Challenge 2020 - Call for proposals

CSPC Call for Editorials: Response to COVID-19 Pandemic and its Impacts

Crowfight COVID-19: Volunteer your time and skills

Environmental Project Manager, Parsons, London ON

Sr Manager, Public Policy & Prov Affairs Western Canada, QC

International:

Management and Program Analyst, NASA USA

Appel à projets international AUF COVID-19

Events:

Survery: Impact of COVID-19 on Graduate Students in Canada TSPN

INGSA Virtual Conference on Science Advice and COVID-19

Keep an eye out for our next week's update in the news section #SPEthursday #ThisWeekinSciPol #SciPolJobs