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Former energy minister bashes Hydro

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Caleigh MacDonald
Former NDP Energy Minister Tim Sale publicly criticized Manitoba Hydro for the its lack of investment in wind energy before the Public Utilities Board (PUB) on April 4. “It’s very important to understand that the...
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Local news briefs

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Caleigh MacDonald
Winnipeg cancer patient given hospital roommate’s medication Winnipegger Karl Kollinger has become the latest patient affected by one of the reported 2,000 medication mix-ups that have taken place at Winnipeg’s Health Sciences Centre over the...
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U of W hosts freedom of speech panel

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Caleigh MacDonald
On March 18 the University of Winnipeg hosted a panel discussion titled “Professors and Politics: Freedom of Speech Inside and Outside the Academy” at Richardson College. Organized by Alana Lajoie-O’Malley, director of the campus sustainability...
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Human rights museum accused of censorship

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Caleigh MacDonald
The Canadian Museum for Human Rights (CMHR) has again come under fire in the media, this time due to accusations by historian Veronica Strong-Boag that the organization engaged in censorship when it removed a...
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Rainbow Pride Mosaic holds LGBTTQ* Awareness Week

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Caleigh MacDonald
Last week, UMSU student group Rainbow Pride Mosaic (RPM) hosted their annual LGBTTQ* Awareness Week on the University of Manitoba campus. The event is designed to create a positive understanding of LGBTTQ* community members and...
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Victories and challenges in Colombia’s health model

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Caleigh MacDonald
On Mar. 7, Javier Mignone, associate professor in the University of Manitoba faculty of human ecology’s department of family social sciences, gave a presentation at the U of M titled “Health care organizations in Colombia:...
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Business booming for Degrees and the Hub

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Caleigh MacDonald
Business is flourishing at the University of Manitoba campus restaurants. According to recent financial reports, the monthly profits of Degrees and the Hub are higher now than at any other time in U of M...
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