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CBC/Sun: Brian Pallister, Manitoba cabinet sworn in today

May 3, 2016 — 
Two profs speak about new cabinet

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Op-Ed: PC majority may not launch new era in provincial politics, Paul Thomas says

April 25, 2016 — 
Contrary to the glib pronouncements of the pundits (myself included), elections are complex events that cannot be explained in a sentence or two.

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Winnipeg Jets defenseman Mark Stuart checks Washington Capitals forward Nicklas Backstrom. // Photo: clyde, Flickr

The economics of missing the NHL playoffs

April 22, 2016 — 
The Jets didn't get in this year, so what impact does that have on our economy?

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The Apollo 16 crew captured this Earthrise. Apollo 16 launched on April 16, 1972 and landed on the moon on April 20. / Photo: NASA

Our home on planet Earth: Why it’s time to return to the local

April 22, 2016 — 
"We have been encouraged to think that the central ecological challenge of our time is global warming. But climate change is an 'effect' driven by two primary underlying 'causes' that no one really wants to talk about."

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Op-ed: The report is bad, not the economy

April 12, 2016 — 
'Undoubtedly, there is room for improvement but a poor or failing grade constitutes a misdiagnosis.'

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Seven surprising results from shrinking sea ice and other research excellence

April 7, 2016 — 
Recognizing outstanding research accomplishments

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Grad student awarded international conducting fellowship

March 28, 2016 — 
Mariana Menezes has won the coveted Conducting Fellowship with Marin Alsop

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US Embassy: Canadians Travel to United States for Program on Women in STEM Professions

March 22, 2016 — 
Dr.Greenfield goes to Washington

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Op-Ed: The fight ahead of the NDP

March 21, 2016 — 
How bad are the polls?

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Global: Manitoba resident granted right to die by doctor assisted death

March 16, 2016 — 
"If you’re a competent adult and you’re suffering intolerably you have the right to ask a physician and the physician has the right to give you assistant in hasting your death.”

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