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Wpg Free Press: Has carbon pricing really worked so far?

August 1, 2018 — 
A 2016 report clearly shows even if a higher carbon tax of $90 per tonne is used, Canada will not come even close to its target.

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Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management

Holiday Closure: Active Living, Joe Doupe Recreation Centres Closed Aug. 6

August 1, 2018 — 
Recreation Services will be closed Monday, Aug. 6 in observation of Terry Fox Day. Regular weekday hours of 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. will commence on Tuesday, Aug. 7

Students

Empowered to use her voice

July 31, 2018 — 
Hear from past Schulich Leader Scholarship recipient Alexa McAdam

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Carly McLellan is studying medicine.

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Medical student Carly McLellan inspired by Health Career Quest Summer Camp

July 31, 2018 — 
The summer before Grade 12, Carly McLellan attended the Health Career Quest Summer Camp - now she is studying medicine

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Global News: U of M lab cooking up healthy snacks

July 27, 2018 — 
Students from 10 different countries have come to Canada this summer to work on different projects. One project, in the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences, involves using leftover bread crumbs and combining them with yellow peas to make a healthy version of Chee-tos.

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PHOTOGRAPH COURTESY ANDERSON CABOT CENTER FOR OCEAN LIFE, NEW ENGLAND AQUARIUM

National Geographic: How Do You Study Endangered Whales? Collect Their Snot

July 26, 2018 — 
Master’s student Justine Hudson spends her field days attempting to sample beluga snot to measure stress levels across the population

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Knowledge Exchange Workshop 2018 on board the CCGS Amundsen

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

Knowledge Exchange Workshop brings together Science, Policy and Indigenous groups

July 26, 2018 — 
The Knowledge Exchange Workshop was about communicating across the various stakeholders in the Arctic

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Technician on board the CCGS Amundsen with samples

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

Mercury in the food web: Sampling on board the CCGS Amundsen

July 25, 2018 — 
Mercury in the Food Web: Sampling on Board the CCGS Amundsen

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New Academic Jobs – July 25, 2018

July 25, 2018 — 
New Academic Jobs - July 25, 2018

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Faculty of Science

City News: Tracking with tiny tech

July 25, 2018 — 
University of Manitoba researchers are using miniaturized technology to track long-distance migration of certain insects and songbirds.

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