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Sarah Petz
Transgender woman files lawsuit against police A transgender woman has filed a lawsuit against the Winnipeg Police Service and the City of Winnipeg, alleging that she was forced out of her car at gunpoint and...
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Country-wide election analysis

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Leah Hansen
Fixed election dates in fall 2011 present researchers with an unparalleled opportunity to study the quality of democracy in provincial elections across five Canadian campuses in different provinces. The Comparative Provincial Election Project (CPEP) draws...
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Road construction underway

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Rebecca Kremer
Construction continues throughout the University of Manitoba campus, with construction projects underway on Chancellor Matheson, the Pembina Highway intersection and Maclean Crescent. “The good news is that this roadwork will ultimately improve access to...
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Laptop theft number one crime on campus

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Shuja Safavi
Laptop theft is regarded as the most common crime on the University of Manitoba campus, Linda Lavallee, director of Security Services at the U of M, explained during a presentation at a University of...
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Student concerns

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Joanna GrahamSarah Petz
In an effort to provide student focused coverage of the upcoming provincial election, we launched a contest asking students to tell us what issues mattered to them in Manitoba. Here, candidates for the Fort...
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New centre aims to educate youth on farming

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Erin Jackson
If you ate today, thank a farmer” is the last message you read when you walk out of the new Bruce D. Campbell Farm and Food Discovery Centre. The centre, which had its grand opening...
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Aqua Books saved

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Erin Jackson
Aqua Books is set to become a non-profit organization centred on books, community and entertainment, after nearly falling off the Winnipeg map. The owner of the second-hand book store, located at 274 Garry St., announced...

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