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Arab League puts sanctions on Syria
On Nov. 27 the Arab League approved economic sanctions on Syria to try and end its violent response to anti-government protesters. The sanctions were approved after Syria refused to...
Gonzo winter sports
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It’s that time again, Winnipeggers.
The snowy weather our city is famous for has arrived. It will be cold, windy and melancholic for the next several months. Not to worry though: while school divisions...
The new era of NHL discipline
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Brendan Shanahan’s reign as the NHL’s chief disciplinarian, which started earlier this summer when he took over from Colin Campbell, has received positive reactions from many in the hockey community.
As a recently retired...
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Brandon University strike over
A tentative agreement was reached around 9 p.m. on Nov. 25, effectively ending the 45-day Brandon University strike, reported the Winnipeg Free Press.
The strike began on Oct. 12, and the opposing...
A hamper for a better holiday
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The University of Manitoba Students’ Union is boosting the holiday spirit on campus through the annual Holiday Hamper program.
The program, coordinated by UMSU since 2004, is aimed at supporting U of M students in...
10th annual elders gathering promotes aboriginal teachings
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Aboriginal community leaders and elders were brought together at the 10th annual Elders and Traditional Teachers Gathering to share their knowledge.
Elders in First Nations communities play an important role in passing on traditional...
A plea for Community
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This article is not a review, it is not a descriptive work, it’s not even really an opinion piece. What this is is a plea, a desperate plea to all of those people on...
