Manitoba offers free entry to provincial parks
The Manitoba government has announced that entry to all provincial parks will be free for a year, starting on April 1, 2025 until March 31,…
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Canadians to head to the polls for a federal election
The 2025 Canadian federal election is set to take place on April 28, following Prime Minister Mark Carney’s request to Governor General Mary Simon to…
2025-26 UMGSA general election results
The official results of the 2025-26 University of Manitoba Graduate Students’ Association (UMGSA) general election has been publicized and will be ratified at the March…
New education category introduced for Express Entry
The Honourable Marc Miller, former minister of immigration, refugees and citizenship announced a new category under its Express Entry immigration system on Feb. 27, focusing on…
U.S.-Canada trade war deepens with tariff imposition
The Government of Manitoba responded to the U.S. administration’s implementation of 25 per cent tariffs on March 4 by applying retaliatory tariffs on March 6…
UMFA strike mandate looms as negotiations continue
The U of M presented UMFA with an amended proposal on Feb. 19, 2025. The proposal follows discussions from October 2024 and outlines a four-year…
Black History Month celebrations at the U of M
February is Black History Month (BHM) in Canada — a time to raise awareness of the issues and challenges that Black people have faced and…
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The increased use of social media over the last 10 to 15 years is enough proof that social media has come to stay. As the…
New legal instructor joins the faculty of law
Dr. Opeyemi Bello has joined the faculty of law at the U of M, teaching commercial law, contracts and labour-management relations. His research focuses on…
Pharmacy professor appointed senior scholar
Dr. Silvia Alessi-Severini, a long-serving U of M professor in pharmacy who retired recently, has been appointed as a senior scholar. According to the university’s…