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Something wicked this way comes
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When reflecting on the H1N1 crisis last year, one can’t help but get the feeling the whole thing was way overblown. Still, it was impressive to see the massive mobilization of vaccines, hand sanitizer...
Gerbasi faces opposition on both sides in Fort Rouge race
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City councillor Jenny Gerbasi is facing opposition from both sides of the political spectrum in this year’s municipal election, with Ian Rabb throwing his hat in the ring from the right side, and NDP...
More students entering University in Manitoba
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Enrolment numbers have once again increased at the University of Manitoba.
A total of 27,540 students are currently enrolled for the 2010-11 academic year, an increase of one per cent compared to 27,262 students...
Katz, Wasylycia-Leis at odds on rapid transit
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While Mayor Sam Katz continues to pledge light rail transit to the city of Winnipeg if re-elected, entrant Judy Wasylycia-Leis promises to complete Phase Two of the rapid transit corridor within her first term...
Degrees renovations fall behind
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Students will have to wait a bit longer to get their green curry and yam fries as renovations to Degrees face unexpected complications.
University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU) president Heather Laube explained that UMSU...
Zoological investigations double back-to-school feature
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The double-crested cormorant
The double-crested cormorant, Phalacrocorax auritus, is a large, fish-eating waterfowl between 70 to 90 cm long with a wingspan of almost 1.22 m. They are found in Manitoba and throughout the Great...
Prairie Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre
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The Prairie Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre (PWRC) is a local non-profit organization whose purpose is to treat injured, orphaned, or abandoned wildlife and to release them back into the wild whenever possible. The PWRC is...
