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Election fever in Winnipeg South
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On May 2, when Canadian citizens go back to the polls for the fourth time since 2004, voters in the Manitoba riding of Winnipeg South will choose between incumbent Conservative MP Rod Bruinooge and...
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MPI order to issue rebate
Manitoba’s Public Utilities Board (PUB) has ordered Manitoba Public Insurance to issue a 45 per cent rebate cheque to customers as of May 31, according to the Winnipeg Free Press.
An...
Liberals talk childcare
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On Thursday, March 31, Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff briefly toured the Lord Roberts Preschool before announcing that his party, if elected, would create an “early learning and childcare fund of $500 million,” aimed at...
Harper slams Liberal’s PSE aid plan
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Stephen Harper slammed the Liberal party’s post-secondary aid plan at a candidates rally in Winnipeg on March 29, saying that it would raise taxes for students and parents.
“In trying to promise billions for...
ASBC elections experience CRO switch and alleged vandalism
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The Arts Student Body Council (ASBC) elections campaign period has been plagued by hostility and a mid-campaign chief returning officer (CRO) change.
Voting for the election takes place April 5 and 6.
Kasey Magedanz, the...
Tensions mount at town hall
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Tensions mounted at the University of Manitoba president’s town hall meeting last Thursday, where president David Barnard responded to some tough questions from U of M faculty, staff and students on the university’s labour...
How was the service?
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It’s officially spring! The sun is shining and we no longer have to put up with sub-zero temperatures. Spring time also means that it is now time for you to hit the shops and...
