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CAA raising awareness about texting while driving
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The Canadian Automobile Association (CAA) has come up with a creative way to raise awareness about the dangers of texting while driving.
Last week the CAA launched an online video contest encouraging contestants to submit...
Nursing PhDs at the U of M
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By September 2012, students who would have had to go out of the province or the country to pursue a doctoral degree in nursing could instead pursue one at the University of Manitoba.
The university...
Eco reserve in the making
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Hundreds of people have been displaced from the Lake St. Martin reserve since this spring because of flooding, and now the reserve must be relocated permanently. In light of all of the community’s struggles,...
Lukacs leaves U of M
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A year-long, controversial battle between the University of Manitoba and math professor Gabor Lukacs has ended with Lukacs leaving the university.
A joint statement released Nov. 10 explains that the university and Lukacs “have...
U of M campus continues to grow
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The University of Manitoba celebrated the completion of several infrastructure projects through a special campus-wide open house on Nov. 9.
The projects were made possible through the federal government’s Knowledge Infrastructure Program (KIP), which...
Zoological Investigations
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Guess who stepped on (another) fire ant colony? Guess who was bitten all over everywhere, went home and stepped on a dying honey bee and had to pull the stinger out of her toe...
Manitobans protest federal crime bill
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Winnipeggers gathered outside the Manitoba legislature on Nov. 8 to try and change the provincial government’s stance on Bill C-10.
Bill C-10, dubbed the “omnibus crime bill” and forwarded by the federal government, pushes for...
