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Telegraph/Free Press: People labelled fat based on BMI scores could actually be healthy

March 8, 2016 — 
“It’s an oversimplification of a more complex story.”

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Wpg Free Press: Advances in home dialysis offer more freedom to those with kidney failure

March 7, 2016 — 
Story on kidney disease

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CBC: Design competition gives Winnipeg bees homes

March 4, 2016 — 
These are for bees that are already found within the city

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CBC: Sam Katz ‘friends’ with police HQ contractor, say court documents

March 2, 2016 — 
Paul Thomas, professor emeritus, said Sam Katz should be entitled to privacy and the benefit of the doubt but he acknowledges the public is less tolerant than it used to be.

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Globe and Mail: Advertisers (finally) depicting a broader view of masculinity

February 26, 2016 — 
'Hyper-masculinity, we believe, is a substitute for real social, economic and political power'

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Wpg Free Press: Who benefits from public investment in True North Square?

February 24, 2016 — 
What does it mean to have a public square on private property? And who benefits from public investment in this project?

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Time: 23 Books Everyone Should Read, According to Mark Zuckerberg

February 19, 2016 — 
Energy: A Beginner’s Guide by Vaclav Smil

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Faculty of Education

Diversity policy gets top marks at job fair – WFP article

February 18, 2016 — 
U of M students applaud effort to recruit minorities

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Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources

Nunatsiaq Online: Fancy footwork: a look at boots around the circumpolar world

February 18, 2016 — 
Jill Oakes and Rick Riewe did fieldwork to document traditional boot making in the circumpolar world

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CBC: Physicians, doctors-to-be help out at Winnipeg shelter

February 18, 2016 — 
"We wanted to have a better understanding of our patients"

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