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GRW and Women’s Centre support Sakeenah Homes

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Nafisa Al Lilo
Girls Run Winnipeg is partnering with the U of M Women’s Centre to run an essentials drive in support of Sakeenah Homes, a Winnipeg-based women’s shelter for survivors of domestic violence. Rimsha Sohail, a coordinator...
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Meet the IC helps students prepare for Manitoban winter

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Nafisa Al Lilo
The U of M International Centre’s (IC) Meet the IC event on Jan. 7 highlighted winter clothing and community support for new students. Crystal Stewart, the IC international transitions and intercultural program coordinator, shared that...
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The Big Red Church’s Christmas Eve service centres inclusion

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Nafisa Al Lilo
Music and storytelling shaped the Christmas Eve service at Gordon-King Memorial United Church, also known as the Big Red Church, on Dec. 24, as congregants gathered for a worship event to celebrate the birth...
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Naija Market Day debuts festive winter market in Winnipeg

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Nafisa Al Lilo
Naija Market Day hosted its first winter Christmas Bazaar in Winnipeg on Dec. 20 and 21, bringing together local businesses, cultural vendors and community members for a two-day celebration of entrepreneurship and culture. The event...
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UMES gathers to honour lives cut short at Polytech in 1989

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Nafisa Al Lilo
The Price faculty of engineering held its annual memorial on Dec. 5 to honour the 14 women murdered in the 1989 École Polytechnique massacre, an act of gender-based violence that has continued to shape...
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UMSU holiday hampers to support students in need

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Nafisa Al Lilo
UMSU is once again running its annual Holiday Hamper program, an initiative that provides grocery support to students facing financial hardships during the winter break. Last year, the program helped over 300 students through,...
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Students gather for Threads of Togetherness

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Nafisa Al Lilo
The U of M Punjabi Students’ Association (5SA) hosted Threads of Togetherness on Nov. 27, an event designed to bring students from different cultural backgrounds together through poetry, classical singing and dialogue. Harisharn Bahra, vice-president...
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