Comment

Systemic racism in Canadian health care is hurting Indigenous people and...

By
Grace Gyolai
Leaders from Manitoba Keewatinowi Okimakanak, a non-profit political advocacy organization, and its northern branch, Keewatinohk Inniniw Minoayawin, met with government officials and health-care partners last week in a two-day conference to address anti-Indigenous racism...
Jenelle McCann
Editorial

Cuts to the enhanced operating grants in Manitoba daycares signal an...

By
Lucas Edmond
As an ex-daycare worker, I have seen firsthand how hard early childhood educators (ECE) in the public sector work to keep their facilities afloat with the abysmal grants they receive. From getting creative with...
Jenelle McCann
News

Shared Health offers apology to ‘frustrated’ applicants

By
Cam Cannon
Shared Health has offered an apology to “anyone who may have felt frustrated during the application and onboarding process,” in an email statement to the Manitoban Jan. 30. The statement comes following the Manitoban’s publication...
Jenelle McCann
News

UMSU board meeting update

By
Colton McKillop
The University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU) has released a detailed timeline for changes to the governance board structure. At the beginning of the fall term, UMSU set a “rather ambitious” goal to abolish the...
Jenelle McCann
Research & Technology

U of M hosts talk with inventor of handheld cellphone

By
Kunal Rajpal
On Jan. 29, the University of Manitoba’s faculty of science hosted a talk with Martin Cooper, an inventor and entrepreneur who led the team at Motorola that created the first cellular phone in 1973. The...
Jenelle McCann
Letters

Letter from U of M president Michael Benarroch

By
Michael Benarroch
I remain incredibly proud of the resilience of our students. Thank you for diligently continuing with your studies as we work to support the best possible student experience in a remote setting. You should...
Jenelle McCann
News

New condensed training programs to address school staff shortages amid COVID-19...

By
Amy Fernando
Red River College’s (RRC) new condensed training programs are aimed at tackling shortages in Manitoba’s education workforce due to the COVID-19 pandemic.  A staffing shortage in Manitoba’s classrooms has been acknowledged by the provincial government....
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