SPE Thursday 6th August, 2020.

Here are the topics this week in Science policy news:
National:
Canada inks deals with Pfizer, Moderna for coronavirus vaccine candidates
Feds reserve $3.3B for infrastructure projects to address coronavirus challenges
COVID-19: updates for Canada’s universities
Confinement et climat : 3 choses à savoir sur les cibles de réduction
How our current approach to science pushes people away
International:
Once praised for taming the pandemic, Asian-Pacific nations worry about new onslaught
Groups protest exclusion of HIV-infected people from coronavirus vaccine trials
Antiabortion ethicists and scientists dominate Trump's fetal tissue review board
And for some exciting #SciPolJobs, opportunities and local events we have:
National:
Submit a brief : PRE-BUDGET CONSULTATIONS IN ADVANCE OF THE 2021 BUDGET- House of Commons, Canada
Program Manager, Policy and Research, Environmental services dept - York Region
Regulatory Excellence Officer - Edmonton, Alberta
Research Analyst, Community Health Sciences, Cumming School of Medicine - UCalgary
International:
Emerging Technology Program Coordinator - Mass Gov
Sr. Project and Alliance Manager – MindScope Program - Allen Institute
Program Analyst, Genomic Workforce Diversity & Inclusion Initiative
Events:
Survery: Impact of COVID-19 on Graduate Students in Canada TSPN