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U of M PhD student excels at Western Regional 3MT competition

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Rachel Wood
The winner of the University of Manitoba Three-Minute Thesis competition (3MT) recently represented her university well at the Western regional competition in Calgary.
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Grad student touches lives through free portrait project

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Rachel Wood
A University of Manitoba graduate student is providing free family portraits for Winnipeg families while simultaneously generating a greater understanding of the immigrant community in Winnipeg.
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National news briefs

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Rachel Wood
Liberal leadership campaign in final stage The race for a new Liberal Party of Canada leader will come to an end on Apr. 14. Voters, who do not have to be party members but...
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Gay couple closing Morris restaurant due to homophobia

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Rachel Wood
Two restaurant owners in Morris, Manitoba are closing their new restaurant due to several accounts of homophobic comments. Pots N Hands will no longer be in business after Apr. 13, despite a recent outpouring...
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National news briefs

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Rachel Wood
Victims of 2011 flood suing province Those who lost homes, cottages, businesses, and farms in the 2011 Lake Manitoba flood are suing the province for $260 million. The victims are arguing that an excess...
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Portage la Prairie newspaper goes weekly

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Rachel Wood
The Portage Daily Graphic, Portage La Prairie’s local newspaper, was altered from a daily publication to a weekly on Mar. 11. The decision was announced by Sun Media and came after large company cuts...
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Facebook photo draws criticism of newly elected UMSU president

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Rachel Wood
A photo of recently elected University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU) president Al Turnbull circulated on Facebook, drawing some criticism of the Fresh cabinet leader. The photo in question shows Turnbull wearing a shirt...
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