SPE Thursday 2nd July, 2020.

Here are the topics this week in science policy news:

National:

Environmental Concern emerges from COVID-19 Pandemic: PPE Waste by the Public

Building the next Canadarm

Supreme Court dismisses First Nations' challenge against Trans Mountain pipeline

Covid-19 ; Updates for Canada's Universities

Le masque obligatoire dans les transports en commun au Québec

International:

New White House rules restrict use of grant funding to deal with COVID-19 impacts

One U.K. trial is transforming COVID-19 treatment. Why haven’t others delivered more results?

What colleges and universities can do to improvepolice-community relations

Le siège de la NASA prend le nom de sa première ingénieure afro-américaine

Record 53.6 million tonnes of e-waste dumped globally last year, says UN report

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

National:

Policy Analyst - Mitcas - Ottawa

Policy Analyst - Economic impact - Mitacs - Ottawa

Research and Policy Analyst - Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction - Ottawa

International:

SciPol Scholars Bootcamp - NSPN

NPR Scicommers

Events:

Spotlight on Integrity: An update on the state of science in British Columbia

Échange et  analyse de données cliniques en santé - UdeM

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 #SciPolJob