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Notes from the Northern Boreal: A wandering bird biologist’s field journals
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“Threatened” Canada Warblers and mimicry in male Redstarts.
Notes from the Northern Boreal: A wandering bird biologist’s field journals
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My ‘birder’ origin story
My name is Bryce Hoye, and I am a “birder.” We come in a variety of morphs, us birders: some are cut from the backyard bird-watching cloth; other, more ambitious and...
A funeral for Canada on Canada Day
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Traditionally July 1 in Canada is a day for all Canadians to celebrate the birth of their country and all it has given its citizens. Canadian celebrations typically include festivals celebrating Canada’s culture, fireworks...
National study opens centre in Winnipeg’s Deer Lodge
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A nationwide study on the effects of aging has recently begun in Canada. The study, dubbed the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA), will be the largest longitudinal study to take place in Canada...
Prestigious scholarship awarded to two U of M students
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Two University of Manitoba graduate students have recently been honoured with the award of the Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship. Amy Scott and Harlyn Silverstein will each be receiving $150,000 over three years towards their...
U of M study discovers link between spanking and mental illness
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The University of Manitoba has made international headlines due to a recent study undertaken by U of M professors, which argues that physical punishment in child rearing may lead to mental illness in adulthood....




