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Train tracks in black and white (photo by: Justin Lawson)

Asper School of Business

CTV Winnipeg: New train detection system on track to alert motorists, first responders about railway traffic

January 3, 2025 — 
New train detection system on track to alert motorists, first responders about railway traffic

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The Manitoba Legislative Building in winter. // Image from the Legislative Assembly/Facebook.

Faculty of Arts

Winnipeg Free Press: Turn right and head south

January 3, 2025 — 
Turn right and head south

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2 Killer whales swimming in the open water (photo: Dianne Maddox)

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

The Canadian Press: Orcas moved into the Arctic. It could be bad news for other whales, and humans too

January 2, 2025 — 
Orcas moved into the Arctic. It could be bad news for other whales, and humans too

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Police tape

Faculty of Arts

CBC Manitoba: New machete law could impact “trendiness” of the weapon, says criminology professor

December 31, 2024 — 
New machete law could impact "trendiness" of the weapon, says criminology professor

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People working at a table, mostly women and a man. Photo taken from behind, where faces cannot be seen

Harvard Business Review: How global uncertainty could stifle diversity and innovation

December 20, 2024 — 
Is global uncertainty stifling diversity and innovation? Asper School of Business and Richard Morantz and Sheree Walder Morantz Professorship in Business Ethics, Jae Yun Kim, discusses his research and how business leaders can correct this 'similarity bias' in the Harvard Business Review.

mud, grey and deeply cracked from drought

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

Top Crop Manager: Managing subsurface water in era of climate change

December 19, 2024 — 
Managing subsurface water in era of climate change

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Dr. Yik Au

Asper School of Business

680 CJOB: Can Manitoba really have a balanced budget in a couple of years?

December 19, 2024 — 
Can Manitoba really have a balanced budget in a couple of years?

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Angie Bruce wearing a black jacket and fuchsia top and wearing beaded earrings.

Provost and Vice-President (Academic)

Times Higher Education: What Indigenous knowledge brings to higher education

December 19, 2024 — 
What Indigenous knowledge brings to higher education

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northern landscape in May with colourful foliage, set on a coast. A blue building in the background beneath a breathtaking cloudy skyline.

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

BBC: Trouble in Arctic town as polar bears and people face warming world

December 18, 2024 — 
Trouble in Arctic town as polar bears and people face warming world

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Paul Thomas

Faculty of Arts

The Canadian Press: Manitoba government’s deficit-cutting path not clear, political analyst says

December 18, 2024 — 
Manitoba government's deficit-cutting path not clear, political analyst says

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