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WFP: Indigenous identity is about more than self-declaration

September 11, 2018 — 
U of M professor and Free Press columnists Niigaan Sinclair writes about the success and the problems of self-declaring

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CP: Canadian universities, colleges working to indigenize programs, campus life

August 28, 2018 — 
'What we're doing is adding to the larger work that will benefit everyone'

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FORMER BISON HEAD COACH BARRY TROTZ. // PHOTO COURTESY: JOHN GAUDES, BISON SPORTS

CBC: Dauphin overfloweth with pride for Stanley Cup-winning favourite son

August 24, 2018 — 
NHL champion coach Barry Trotz returns to his western Manitoba hometown

Wpg Free Press: Leading by example

August 21, 2018 — 
Winnipeg surgeon Osler set to become president of Canadian Medical Association

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Farms: Manure Slipping Through (Soil) Cracks

August 14, 2018 — 
Professor Genevieve Ali informs the farming process

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Wpg Free Press: Time to think big picture on Churchill rail line

August 9, 2018 — 
If the owners cannot earn enough revenue to maintain the infrastructure in a safe operating condition, it makes no economic sense to fix a highly depreciated railway.

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CBC, Yahoo!: ‘Black eye to the industry:’ Report delves into polls gone awry in Calgary vote

August 8, 2018 — 
"Our report, I think, is still quite valuable, in that it provides an analysis of what went on in Calgary," said U of M's Christopher Adams

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CTV, YAHOO!: Are humans ready for the rise of personal home robots?

August 8, 2018 — 
Roboto, what have you done for me lately?

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The Western Producer: The knowledge worker quandary

August 7, 2018 — 
Digvir Jayas, research and international vice-president at the University of Manitoba, also believes Canada is over-reliant on resources, but he uses different words to describe the problem

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Wpg Free Press: Has carbon pricing really worked so far?

August 1, 2018 — 
A 2016 report clearly shows even if a higher carbon tax of $90 per tonne is used, Canada will not come even close to its target.

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