There was a brief period, from the late 1990s to the early 2000s, when Canada was a major supplier of bootleg toilets to the United States. As Canadians we are blessed with a fairly abundant...

This year's election for the University of Manitoba Students' Union (UMSU) executive had a different character than usual. There was a sense that the stakes were higher than they've been in the past. Even...

The University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU) is planning to break away from the Canadian Federation of Students’ (CFS) web and other services even after the apparent resolution of a protracted dispute over administrative...

Shortly after Christopher Bélanger confirmed his candidacy for the position of vice-president internal of the University of Manitoba Students' Union (UMSU), a set of screenshots of offensive tweets made by Bélanger in 2012 and...

Vaccines have been in the air recently. With the resurgence of anti-vaccination sentiment and the consequent outbreaks of diseases that had been largely forgotten in the western world, the stuff we jab into our...

On Jan. 6, the Manitoban reported that the UMSU executive is withholding $640,000 in fees owed to the Canadian Federation of Students (CFS), the national student union of which UMSU is a local. One of...

The University of Manitoba is preparing for annual budget cuts of three to four per cent over the next two academic years. While the administration claims that these cuts are necessary due to financial...