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Lake Winnipeg needs wake-up cal
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Winnipeg is in the international spotlight after Lake Winnipeg was titled the “Threatened Lake of the Year 2013” by the Global Nature Fund. The label has the Lake Winnipeg Foundation (LWF) working on a...
U of M hosts seminar on forced organ harvesting in China
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International human rights lawyer David Matas was at the University of Manitoba on Feb. 1 to talk about the issue of forced organ harvesting from incarcerated Falun Gong practitioners in China.
Matas’ talk was...
Idle No More supporters gather for national day of action
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Protestors walked from Bloodvein, Hollow Water, Brokenhead, and Little Black River First Nations to the Manitoba Legislature on Jan. 28, where they met local Idle No More supporters for a rally in conjunction with...
Celebration Week brings current issues to forefront
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Celebration Week at the University of Manitoba was held from Jan. 28 to Feb. 1, an event that UMSU holds yearly to bring students entertainment and inspirational speakers who shed light on important current...
Justin Trudeau visits Drake Centre
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Justin Trudeau visited the University of Manitoba on Friday, Feb. 1 in an attempt to gain the attention of the student body. His stop was part of the Liberal leadership campaign, for which all...
Student group Praxis calling for gown donations
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A U of M student group is participating in a city-wide initiative that provides free grad dresses to high school students not able to afford one on their own.
Britney Truman, Praxis coordinator for the...
Idle No More: an overview
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Since November, 2012 the Canadian grassroots movement Idle No More has been well covered in the media, yet it still remains a mystery to many Canadians.
The Manitoban interviewed U of M students in...
