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U of M remembers Bill Norrie

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Rachel Wood
Bill Norrie, former mayor and chancellor of the U of M, passed away July 6 at age 83. Norrie died in hospital at approximately 12:30 a.m. due to respiratory failure. Norrie was born in St....
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Manitoba tuition bill passes despite opposition

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Rachel Wood
Bill 2, named “Protecting Affordability for University Students,” was discussed in a Human Resources Committee meeting on June 6 and resulted in no changes to the legislation, despite opposition from many university and students...
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Womyn’s centre protests pro-life event

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Rachel Wood
Pro-life trucks covered in graphic images of aborted fetuses circled the street near protesters at the Living Christ Community Church on June 13. The Canadian Centre for Bio-Ethical Reform (CCBR) is touring Canada as...
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The single women

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Rachel Wood
To be pitied or admired?
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An unrecognizable Canada

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Rachel Wood
In the past few months, every time I open the newspaper I close it an hour later with a disturbing feeling in the pit of my stomach. What has happened to Canada? Really, what...
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Extremism’s price

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Rachel Wood
The entire world was shocked as news spread of the devastating bombing and shooting massacre that occurred in Oslo, Norway on July 22. Norwegian Anders Behring Breivik planted a car bomb near a government...
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The loss of an inspiration

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Rachel Wood
On August 22, 2011, Canada was shocked and saddened by the news of Jack Layton’s death. After suffering from prostate cancer in 2010, hip surgery during the federal election earlier this year and most...
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