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“It’s a balancing act”: Paul Wells on Trudeau’s relationship with Trump

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Levi Garber
Political commentator Paul Wells discusses need to balance Canadian values, trading relationship.
Photo of Paul Wells speaking to a crowd at McNally Robinson in Winnipeg.
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Majority of students support multi-tiered health plan, UMSU survey

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Seamus Hamilton-Pattison
University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU) vice president internal Adam Pawlak presented a proposal for a multi-tiered health and dental plan at council’s regular meeting Jan. 19. The proposal would offer students a choice between...
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New players in an old game

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Levi Garber
It’s 1:25 p.m. on a November Thursday like any other at Manitoba’s legislative assembly. A bell echoes loudly through the limestone hallways, calling members into the chamber for question period. MLAs and political staffers make...
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Youth unemployment in Manitoba hits highest levels since mid-90s

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Levi Garber
Youth unemployment in Manitoba is at its highest rate in more than two decades, according to data from Statistics Canada. In December 2016, Manitoba’s youth unemployment rate dropped slightly to 13.1 per cent from its...
Photo of NDP MP Niki Ashton speaking about precarious work for millennials at the University of Winnipeg.
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CFS executives respond to UMSU demand for apology

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Levi Garber
University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU) executives are not satisfied with the Canadian Federation of Students’ (CFS) response to the local’s demands for an apology regarding treatment of UMSU executives at the CFS national...
Photo of UMSU president Tanjit Nagra with vice-president advocacy Dara Hallock.
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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences sets strategic priorities

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Osho Samuel Adetunji
Administrators of the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences (RFHS) outlined their strategic priorities at a town hall meeting Jan. 19, charting the faculty’s course for the next several years. Hosted in the Gaspard Theatre on...
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Feds and province combine to invest $36 million into U of...

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Diana-Abasi Ubokudom
The University of Manitoba received a shot in the arm Tuesday, with the announcement of a joint federal-provincial investment of $36 million. niversity of Manitoba president David Barnard was joined by Winnipeg South Liberal MP...

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