SPE Thursday 24th Sep, 2020.

Here are the topics this week in Science policy news:

National:

Students left out of a vision for a "Stronger and More Resilient Canada

New Technology Will Help Clean and Recycle Canada's Mining Wastewater

People of colour make up 66% of Ottawa's COVID-19 cases

Can Canada's universities survive COVID?

Drug Safety: Health Canada must act faster when approved medications show risks

International:

WHO unveils global plan to fairly distribute COVID-19 vaccine, but challenges await

Europe unveils targets for hyped research ‘missions’

NASA, Space Force partnership aims to make space exploration safe

Climate science critic to be chief scientist at key U.S. climate research agency

Europe’s Failed Migration Policy Caused Greece’s Latest Refugee Crisis

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

National:

Policy Advisor, Gender and Climate – contract position

Manager - Climate Action, Natural Systems & Biodiversity - North Vancouver

Policy Analyst - Tsawwassen First Nation

International:

Associate or Senior Editor, Science Translational Medicine - AAAS

Perspectives Editor - AAAS

PRINCIPAL, health policy practice - Lewis Burke Associates

Events:

INGSA Global Week of Dialogue. Science Advice & COVID-19: What are we learning?

Register for CSPC 2020

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