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Violent attacks raise questions of transit safety

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Garett Williams
A pair of violent attacks on Winnipeg Transit buses last week has renewed discussions of bus safety in the city. Both incidents resulted in arrests, and one in minor injuries. Third-year University of Manitoba economics student...
Quincy Houdayer
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Province honours missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls

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Imreet Kaur
More than 200 people gathered in the rotunda of the Manitoba Legislative Building on Oct. 4 as Manitoba observed its first legislated day remembering missing and murdered indigenous women and girls (MMIWG). The event started...
Imreet Kaur
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UMSU hires new services coordinator

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Imreet Kaur
The University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU) has hired Mubo Ilelaboye as the new full-time coordinator for community groups. At the beginning of the 2017-18 academic year, UMSU introduced structural changes to the functioning of...
Asha Nelson
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Amy Goodman of Democracy Now! illuminates importance of independent media

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Imreet Kaur
Award-winning journalist Amy Goodman visited Winnipeg as a part of her Democracy Now! 2017 speaking tour, speaking at Knox United Church Friday. Goodman is the host and executive producer of Democracy Now!, a renowned independent...
Asha Nelson
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Jane Goodall receives honorary degree from U of W

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Shaden Abusaleh
Primatologist Jane Goodall received an honorary doctor of laws degree from the University of Winnipeg Friday in a special convocation ceremony. Goodall joins a distinguished list of individuals who have received honorary degrees from the...
Asha Nelson
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Hundreds of airport workers walk the line

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Imreet Kaur
More than 100 Workers of the Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport have been on strike since July 24, after collective bargaining and mediation sessions with the Winnipeg Airports Authority were unsuccessful. The strike includes...
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UMSU approves motion supporting extending international students’ fee payment deadline

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Shaden Abusaleh
The University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU) approved a motion to advocate for extending the deadline for tuition fee payments for international students at its regular meeting Sept. 28. UMSU will pressure university administration to...
Asha Nelson

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