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Indigenous politics and Canada’s colonial legacy

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Kevin Linklater
Two University of Manitoba associate professors met last Thursday in a round-table discussion with students to debate ideas of liberalism, indigenous political theories, and human rights in a talk titled “Human Rights for All...
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Local food matters in Iron-Chef-style cooking competition

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Kevin Linklater
Local food was on display last Friday at Manitoba’s fourth annual Localvore Iron Chef Cook-Off. In what is quickly becoming a staple on the food calendar, Localvore pits teams of students from across the...
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Political Studies Students’ Conference marks 30th year

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Kevin Linklater
The 30th annual Political Studies Students’ Conference (PSSC) was held last week at the University of Manitoba. The subject of this year’s conference was Canada and the Arctic: Challenges and Opportunities. A wide range of...
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Winnipeg hosts International Winter Cycling Congress

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Kevin Linklater
Winnipeg is hosting the second International Winter Cycling Congress (IWCC) from Feb. 12-14. The three-day congress will showcase winter cycling techniques, host numerous community, cultural, and educational events, and provide a forum for planners and...
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Food Strategy pushes for change in U of M campus food...

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Kevin Linklater
Last week the Campus Food Strategy Group (CFSG) held an information session to educate students about sustainability initiatives being undertaken concerning the food system at the University of Manitoba. The group is developing a Campus...
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Sustainability and business – not such strange bedfellows after all

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Kevin Linklater
Sustainability has entered the modern lexicon in a significant way. Business people and those who teach business are increasingly employing the term, once used almost exclusively by artists and activists, as an important part...
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Proposed changes to Canada Post met with backlash from labour union

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Kevin Linklater
Last month, the management of Canada Post announced sweeping changes that would drastically alter the public crown corporation’s delivery of services. A five-point plan was put forward that would see, in the next few years,...
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