The latest updates on the BC Back-to-School plan and Erin O’Toole wins the Conservative Party of Canada leadership.

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Segment 1: Back to school

* $2B in federal funding aims to help schools reopen safely as COVID-19 numbers climb

* Detailed plans support safe return to classroom

Segment 2: The right O’Toole for the job

* Meet Erin O’Toole, The Colorado Edition Host Who Isn’t Running For Prime Minister Of Canada

* Leadership results – Canada’s Official Opposition

* https://cpcassets.conservative.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/24003224/6a2fd06b9518d0a.pdf

Quick takes

* How is COVID-19 affecting minority communities? BC doesn’t know  BC Today

* China blamed for Canada’s multimillion-dollar coronavirus vaccine deal collapse  

* Advocates Blast BC’s Overdose Crisis Response and Quit Consultations

* Advisory Council — Cam Brewer

* Commons law clerk challenges government’s redactions of WE Charity documents

* Commons law clerk says government went too far in redacting WE Charity documents