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Liquor outlets could be in grocery stores by next spring
The Manitoba Liquor Control Commission has issued a request for proposals to grocers interested in having liquor outlets in their stores, reported the Winnipeg Free...
U of M President makes historic apology
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University of Manitoba president David Barnard made history Oct. 27, with a statement of apology for the university’s indirect role in the residential school system.
The statement was made before the Truth and Reconciliation Commission...
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New airport terminal opens
The new airport terminal at James Armstrong Richardson International Airport is now open for landing, reported the Winnipeg Free Press.
The 51,000 square metre terminal comes with a price tag of...
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Restaurant goers may be able to bring own wine in a week
As of Nov. 1, restaurants in Manitoba will be able to allow customers to bring along their own wine, reported the Winnipeg Sun....
Students give president a piece of their minds
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Research, building a stronger sense of community on campus and the U of M’s expanding infrastructure were some of the many topics discussed at a lunch meeting between university president David Barnard and students...
Rebuilding the Liberal brand
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After the spring federal election left the Liberals near obliteration, many Canadians have been wondering what it will take for the party to rise up to its past level of power and influence.
Former...
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300-plus turn out to Slutwalk
Over 300 Winnipeggers attended the SlutWalk rally held downtown Oct. 15, reported the Winnipeg Free Press.
Organizers are hoping the rally, part of a cross-country movement against
sexual violence, will...
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