Manitoba offers free entry to provincial parks
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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, 2026. No vehicle permit is required to access any...
Canadians to head to the polls for a federal election
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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 dissolve parliament.
Carney, who assumed office on March 14, 2025...
2025-26 UMGSA general election results
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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 26 UMGSA council meeting.
The election took place online from...
New education category introduced for Express Entry
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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 the education sector.
The move aims to address labour shortages...
U.S.-Canada trade war deepens with tariff imposition
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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 to protect Manitoban jobs and businesses.
Tariffs on some Canadian...
UMFA strike mandate looms as negotiations continue
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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 agreement focused on stability and salary growth for faculty...
Black History Month celebrations at the U of M
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February is Black History Month (BHM) in Canada — a time to raise awareness of the issues and challenges that Black people have faced and continue to face.
The month honours the achievements of Black...
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