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U of M vice-president (external) resigns
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In a statement to his colleagues at the U of M, vice-president (external) John Kearsey announced he would be resigning Dec. 3.
UMSU endorses binding arbitration in UMFA strike
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UMSU passed a motion Nov. 22 endorsing binding arbitration to resolve the UMFA strike.
Extension requested for Winnipeg police funding model
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The question of how to fund the Winnipeg Police Service (WPS) is winding its way through the Winnipeg city council.
Petition for inclusive health care to be read in legislature
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Healthcare For All, a coalition made up of 15 grassroots organizations, called for Manitoba’s health-care program to be expanded to include international students, migrant workers, refugees and undocumented people at a press conference last...
NDP demand inquiry into province’s pandemic response
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As part of the official opposition’s alternative throne speech, Manitoba’s New Democratic Party (NDP) is requesting an independent inquiry into the provincial government’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, with a focus on the government’s...
UMSU briefs
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Unvaccinated students to be excluded from in-person classes
Students that remain unvaccinated will be unable to register for in-person classes for winter semester.
At the Nov. 18 UMSU board of directors meeting, UMSU vice-chair of the...
Traffic blocked in solidarity with Wet’suwet’en
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Activists blocked traffic on Portage Avenue as part of several rallies organized by Manitoba Energy Justice Coalition on Friday. The rallies were in solidarity with Wet’suwet’en land defenders and in opposition to the Coastal...
