UM in the News News Archive
CTV: Allergic to flossing? It can happen, small study finds
August 16, 2016 —
“Very flippantly, we said, ‘Stop flossing,” she says.
CBC: Pallister government to axe civilian oversight board of Crown corporations
August 16, 2016 —
The eight-member panel includes the dean of the Asper School of Business at the University of Manitoba
Op-ed: Supply management: red flags and red herrings
August 15, 2016 —
'It is not clear how maintaining a 40-year-old system of market regulation can be considered trendsetting, but that is beside the point.'
Free Press, Metro, et al.: Gov’t will pour $9M into Churchill scientific facility
August 11, 2016 —
Supported by government, the University of Manitoba is taking the lead in understanding how ice and oil mix.
Winnipeg Free Press: Easygoing Onyemata fully immersed in the grind of his first NFL training camp
August 11, 2016 —
A lot has changed in his life since he was plucked by the New Orleans Saints in the fourth round of the 2016 NFL Draft, 120th overall.
CBC: Desiree Scott makes ‘mama’ proud in Canada’s Olympic soccer win over Germany
August 10, 2016 —
CBC News interviewed Scott's mom
Winnipeg Free Press: Wog speeds to breaststroke crown
August 9, 2016 —
Bisons swim recruit defends her 200-metre breaststroke crown at 2016 Canadian Swimming Championships
National recognition for Murray Sinclair
August 9, 2016 —
Senator Murray Sinclair has been named the recipient of the 2016 Award for Excellence in Aboriginal Relations by the Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business (CCAB)
Winnipeg Free Press: Agreement with Ontario university allows midwifery students to complete studies
August 8, 2016 —
The University of Manitoba and Education and Training Minister Ian Wishart announced on Friday it had entered into a memorandum of understanding with McMaster to offer admission to midwifery students who had completed their first year of Manitoba's Midwifery program
CBC: As Canada’s Olympic medal wins have climbed, so have obesity rates
August 5, 2016 —
Dean Kriellaars, an associate professor at the University of Manitoba's Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, was interested in seeing whether there was any relationship between the Olympics and activity levels in the general population