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An open letter from UMFA to U of M students

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Michael Shaw
Dear University of Manitoba students, As you may know, the University of Manitoba Faculty Association (UMFA) and U of M administration have been engaged in bargaining since August. Talks reached a standstill in mid-October, and...
Jenelle McCann
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Prisons continue discriminatory practices

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Lucas Edmond
There is no doubt that systemic racism exists in the Canadian justice system. There are layers to this problem beyond the frequently discussed police services where, for some, the perpetuation of racism can be...
Dallin Chicoine
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International students not receiving enough support

By
Matthew Averbeck
With the U of M approaching the end of the first term of the 2020-21 academic year, there have been discussions surrounding the challenges of remote learning. While this is an important discussion to...
Jenelle McCann
Editorial

Making movies during COVID-19

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Nish Joshi
The global film industry has been heavily affected by COVID-19. It has virtually halted film productions and has closed cinemas around the world. There is a lot of uncertainty, but with great uncertainty comes...
Jenelle McCann
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Too little, too late on COVID-19 response in Manitoba

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Matthew Averbeck
With another week of increasing COVID-19 cases in the province, particularly in Winnipeg, Manitoba now has the highest active cases per 100,000 people in the country. In response, the provincial government introduced new restrictions...
Dallin Chicoine
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Memories of 2016 strike loom

By
Jesse Boily
On Nov. 1, 2016, the University of Manitoba Faculty Association (UMFA) declared a strike when fair mediations were unsuccessful with the University of Manitoba administration. The strike cancelled hundreds of classes and left approximately 30,000...
Dallin Chicoine
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Province embraces finest in environmental negligence

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Lucas Edmond
Premier Brian Pallister and the Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba have issued a request for proposals (RFP) on how to start privatizing Manitoba’s provincial parks. As of Oct. 13, the RFP is seeking to evaluate...
Dallin Chicoine

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