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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

National Post: FuelPositive Announces Strategic Focus on Manitoba, Expanding Network and New Partnerships

April 18, 2024 — 
FuelPositive Announces Strategic Focus on Manitoba, Expanding Network and New Partnerships

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Dr. John (Jay) Doering, Emeritus, Associate Vice-President (Partnerships).

Price Faculty of Engineering

CBC Manitoba: City of Brandon ‘closely watching’ river level, forecasts amid flood warning

April 17, 2024 — 
City of Brandon 'closely watching' river level, forecasts amid flood warning

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Jason Kindrachuk

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

The Telegraph: Mutated strain of mpox with ‘pandemic potential’ found in DRC mining town

April 17, 2024 — 
Mutated strain of mpox with ‘pandemic potential’ found in DRC mining town

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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

CTV Saskatoon: Saskatoon exterminator says cockroaches live ‘everywhere you go’

April 17, 2024 — 
Saskatoon exterminator says cockroaches live 'everywhere you go'

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Faculty of Arts

Toronto Star: Should Canada have its own missile defence system? Trudeau’s defence minister won’t rule it out

April 16, 2024 — 
Should Canada have its own missile defence system? Trudeau’s defence minister won’t rule it out

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Winnipeg Free Press: Funding fostering future talent

April 16, 2024 — 
Funding fostering future talent

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The Conversation: How self-compassion can help activists deal with stress

April 16, 2024 — 
Why are activists, who are so passionate about their social justice work, so often burned out by those very causes? We don’t often think about activism as a form of labour, but it is. Research on the activists that make up social justice movements suggests that the pressures of activist work, can cause them to experience serious consequences to their own mental well-being.

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Dr. Christopher Adams, rector of St. Paul's College. Photo taken December 15, 2021 (University of Manitoba)

Faculty of Arts

The Canadian Press: Manitoba tax change to help most people despite raising more money, premier says

April 15, 2024 — 
Manitoba tax change to help most people despite raising more money, premier says

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Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management

Steinbach Online: Michelle Sawatzky awarded U of M Assistant Coach of the Year

April 15, 2024 — 
Michelle Sawatzky awarded U of M Assistant Coach of the Year

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Faculty of Science

Winnipeg Free Press: Annual awards celebrate volunteers’ commitment, passion

April 15, 2024 — 
Annual awards celebrate volunteers’ commitment, passion

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