National Indigenous Peoples Day 2018 News Archive

Faculty of Arts
Global News Winnipeg: Parents seek apology for school lockdown and being labeled ‘a disturbance’
March 14, 2025 —
Two award-winning Indigenous musicians are saying it was racial profiling after a Winnipeg elementary school went into lockdown when they went to deal with bullying concerns involving their daughters.

Faculty of Arts
The Canadian Press: Manitoba election disinformation bill goes into ‘uncharted waters,’ analyst says
March 13, 2025 —
The Manitoba government is entering new territory with a plan to crack down on election disinformation and fine people.

Faculty of Law
CBC Manitoba: Legislation will ban incarceration under Health Act after Manitoba woman with TB jailed
March 13, 2025 —
CBC investigation found Geraldine Mason spent month in jail after missing tuberculosis medication

Asper School of Business
CBC Manitoba: Winnipeg shoppers ‘heartbroken’ as future uncertain for Hudson’s Bay Co.
March 13, 2025 —
Storied department store company moving forward with restructuring after being granted creditor protection

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Global News Winnipeg: Winnipegger urges patients to advocate for themselves after mother’s delayed cancer diagnosis
March 12, 2025 —
Melanie Leslie-Bernard describes their mom Zoe as a brave, adventurous woman who loved travel and the outdoors

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
CBC Manitoba: 5 years after start of pandemic, experts say Manitoba can still learn lessons from COVID-19
March 12, 2025 —
Long-COVID treatment, public health information strategies among areas of possible improvement

Faculty of Arts
The Canadian Press: Manitoba Progressive Conservatives have 11,000 members as April leadership vote looms
March 11, 2025 —
Manitoba Progressive Conservatives have 11,000 members as April leadership vote looms

Faculty of Arts
CBC Manitoba: Mark Carney ‘has what it takes’ to deal with Trump, say Manitoba politicians
March 11, 2025 —
'This battle is about economic war and we need to build our best at the front': Chartrand

Asper School of Business
CBC Manitoba: With Trump tariff uncertainty, this Manitoba manufacturer is doubling down on Canadian pride
March 11, 2025 —
Brandon-based Behlen Industries says focus on domestic sales and production will help weather trade war storm

CTV Morning Live: Christine Sinclair, Knight Lecture Series
March 10, 2025 —
2025 Knight Lecture Series speaker, Christine Sinclair, talks to CTV Morning Live about her historic career in soccer, and the message she wants to convey to the next generation of women in sport, and in life.