Holiday stories 2018 News Archive
![Bisons at Siloam Mission](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Bisons-at-Siloam-Mission-150x150.jpg)
Bisons get into the spirit of giving back
December 17, 2018 —
Amid their demanding schedules, student-athletes make time to give back
![Neighbourhood Honey. // Photo from Instagram @beeprojectca](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Honey_WEB-150x150.jpg)
Get on the nice list with these alumni-made gifts
December 14, 2018 —
‘Tis the season for dashing through the snow to malls and markets looking for that perfect gift. Among many of the crafters, artisans, and entrepreneurs selling their wares are talented U of M alumni
![Trust for Africa's Orphans, Flickr, Feb. 8, 2007](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/Trust-for-Africas-Orphans-TAO-150x150.jpg)
Should I give a goat for Christmas?
December 7, 2018 —
'A better way to approach that question is to rephrase it: Would this same family be better off with the cash equivalent (or less) of all the costs associated with providing them with a goat (acquiring the goat, transporting the goat, training the family to care for the goat, etc.) than they would be with a goat?'
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Sustainability
12 Days of Sustainable Giving
December 3, 2018 —
Suggestions to make your holiday season a little easier on the wallet and on the planet