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Trudeau pressed on environment, immigration at Winnipeg town hall

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Imreet Kaur
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau fielded a range of questions for over two hours during a town hall event at the University of Manitoba’s Max Bell Centre on Feb. 1. Trudeau addressed questions on a variety...
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Equal Voice Manitoba hosts municipal election boot camp

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Imreet Kaur
A day-long training workshop titled “Municipal Campaign Boot Camp” was held at the legislature Jan. 27 in an attempt to get more women involved in the municipal elections coming fall. Co-hosted by the Manitoba chapter...
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Locally produced documentary highlights community economic development

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Imreet Kaur
A documentary titled “The Inclusive Economy: Stories of Community Economic Development (CED) in Manitoba,” premiered at Winnipeg Cinematheque Jan. 23. The film highlights the role of social enterprises and cooperatives in building an economic system...
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Jaskiran Dhillon draws attention to Indigenous youth tangled in colonial institutions

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Imreet Kaur
The Institute for Women’s and Gender Studies at the University of Winnipeg (U of W) hosted New School university professor Jaskiran Dhillon for a keynote lecture to discuss her book, Prairie Rising: Indigenous Youth,...
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Kinew criticizes opening of for-profit clinic

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Imreet Kaur
Manitoba’s NDP is criticizing of the opening of Prota clinic, a private, for-profit medical testing facility in Winnipeg. In a letter dated Jan. 3, Manitoba NDP leader Wab Kinew and NDP health critic Andrew Swan...
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The crucial link between the life cycle of the sockeye and...

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Imreet Kaur
Artist Brett D. Huson (Hetxw’ms Gyetxw) - who has worked in the film and television industry for the past decade - launched his book The Sockeye Mother Jan. 4 at McNally Robinson Booksellers. Huson is...
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Winnipeggers mark Idle No More five year anniversary

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Imreet Kaur
More than 50 people gathered at Portage and Main to observe the fifth anniversary of the Idle No More (INM) movement on Dec. 23. INM started as a protest against Bill C-45 proposed by the...
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