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Pipeline protestors interrupt Trudeau town hall in Winnipeg
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau faced off with a small group of pipeline protesters at a town hall event at the University of Winnipeg’s Duckworth Centre on Jan. 26.
The interruption came during the Liberal’s response...
Progressive Conservatives stock U of M board of governors
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The University of Manitoba’s board of governors will undergo its largest one-time turnover in years after the provincial government revoked the seats of seven sitting members and announced 11 new appointments last week.
In a...
“It’s a balancing act”: Paul Wells on Trudeau’s relationship with Trump
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Political commentator Paul Wells discusses need to balance Canadian values, trading relationship.
Majority of students support multi-tiered health plan, UMSU survey
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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...
New players in an old game
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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...
Youth unemployment in Manitoba hits highest levels since mid-90s
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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...
CFS executives respond to UMSU demand for apology
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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...
