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Mondra-gone

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Katy MacKinnon
Local co-operative Mondragon made an undeniable impression on Winnipeggers as the restaurant bustled with activity during its last days. Enjoyed by vegans, anarchists, and savoured by those looking for a fresh meal and a...
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Active Living Centre update

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Grace Kennedy
Students and the community have taken notice of the ongoing construction alongside Frank Kennedy Centre at the University of Manitoba. The space will be home to the Active Living Centre, a $45 million campus...
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Plastics polluting the waters

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Elizabeth Drewnik
We live in an age of being environmentally conscious about our planet, so it is no surprise when topics like pollution cause a stir within our communities. A team of environmental scientists led by...
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Goodbye, Mondragon

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Katy MacKinnon
It’s time to bid farewell to a multi-faceted local business – Mondragon. The local restaurant, coffeehouse, grocer, and bookstore will be closing its doors on Jan. 26. Mondragon spent 18 years situated in the Albert...
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Faculty of theology under review

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Mike Still
The decline in numbers of churchgoers and theology students over the last decade has forced the faculty of theology at St. John’s College to go under review. “We made the decision last year that it...
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News briefs

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Caleigh MacDonald
Obama speaks to NSA privacy concerns On Jan. 17 U.S. President Barack Obama spoke in an international broadcast to address concerns that have plagued the global community for years regarding the National Security Agency (NSA)...
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Wind Mobile backs out of spectrum bid

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Kevin Linklater
Last week telecommunications firm Wind Mobile dropped out of a spectrum auction after VimpelCom Ltd., its Dutch parent company, withdrew financial support for the bid. This seemingly innocuous business decision is getting lots of airplay...