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Funding for northern childcare facilities opens up new job, education opportunities

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Morgan Modjeski
Aboriginal communities in northern Manitoba have been given $743,000 for the construction of daycare facilities, said a government press release. According to information provided to the Manitoban by a government spokesperson, the government is aware...
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International-post secondary briefs

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Morgan Modjeski
Women become the majority of students enrolled in university The University World News reported recently that Women are no longer the minority in attendance at post-secondary education. “Tertiary enrolment ratios of men and women reached...
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Higher mortality rates for lower income brackets

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Morgan Modjeski
People in lower income ranges have a higher chance of developing cardiac diseases over their lifetime than those with higher incomes in Manitoba, reported the new Indicators Atlas, released by Manitoba Centre for Health...
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International Post-Secondary Briefs

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Morgan Modjeski
American grad students hit harder by recession than those without higher education Graduate students in the United States are having a hard time dealing with the current economic situation, reported the Milwaukee-Wisconsin Journal Sentinel (JS). According...
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Students’ Union to rent out textbooks

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Morgan Modjeski
The University of Manitoba’s Students’ Union (UMSU) has officially started renting out first-year mathematics textbooks to students, a service that Sid Rashid says will eliminate one of the many barriers for students at the...
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International Post-Secondary Briefs

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Morgan Modjeski
Headline: International Post-Secondary Briefs Byline: Morgan Modjeski Wordcount: 460 Economic crisis causes students to stay home rather than study abroad According to University World News (UWN) the number of students studying abroad has dropped dramatically because of the...
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Take Back the Night strong in Winnipeg, event brings out 400+

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Morgan Modjeski
Take Back The Night is an annual event that brought out 400 people to march through downtown Winnipeg to raise awareness about violence against women while trying to reclaim the streets. The event that started...
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