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Body found on U of M campus – UPDATE –

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Leif LarsenSarah Petz
University of Manitoba Security Services reported the discovery of a body on the University of Manitoba's Fort Garry campus to the Winnipeg Police Service (WPS) around 1 p.m. on Monday afternoon. A large...
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Recommendations proposed to address reasonable accommodation

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Sarah Petz
In an effort to address a number of concerns brought forward to Senate last year, an ad hoc committee has developed a number of recommendations on how to address certain academic issues at the...
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Fact sheet: crime and punishment in Canada

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Sarah Petz
Police reported crime In 2010, police reported overall crime in Canada reached its lowest level since 1970s, according to Statistics Canada; since 1999, police-reported violent crime also saw the largest drop. Western provinces reported higher crime...
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Opposition remains strong against bill C-10

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Sarah Petz
As the federal government’s bill C-10, aka the Safe Streets and Communities Act, is poised to make its way to the Senate, opposition of the omnibus crime bill shows no sign of slowing down....
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The challenge of separation

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Sarah Petz
Through his research, Peter Karari, a PhD student at the Arthur Mauro Centre for Peace, Justice and Conflict Studies, is hoping to raise awareness of the emotional and psychological challenges some international students face...
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local news briefs

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Sarah Petz
Bill C-10 opponents occupy minister’s office Several protesters “occupied” Manitoba justice minister Andrew Swan’s constituency office last weekend in protest of Swan’s support the federal government’s new crime bill, the Winnipeg Free Press reported. About...
Editorial

Enough about Paterno

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Sarah Petz
Unless you live underneath a rock, you’ve probably heard of the Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) sex abuse scandal that has rocked the football-centric University. Thus far it has led to the end of...
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