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August 8, 2025 —  Manitoba is the last in line for water sharing from Prairies rivers stemming from the Rockies. It’s also the province most dependent on that water for electricity generation

August 8, 2025 —  Many students experience 'summer slide' during summer break according to professor at Univeristy of Manitoba

August 8, 2025 —  Today, the Winnipeg Police Service issued a public statement announcing that a faculty member has been charged with sexual assault and exploitation in connection with events reported to have taken place approximately 15 years ago.  The university takes these charges very seriously and is, of course, cooperating with the WPS.   

August 8, 2025 —  The physical therapy department at the College of Rehabilitation Sciences held its first Indigenous welcoming ceremony for all students, faculty and staff on Aug. 5 on the Bannatyne campus.

August 8, 2025 —  How Netflix's Marriage Story is keeping wolves at bay south of the border

August 8, 2025 —  Destigmatizing public breastfeeding for World Breastfeeding Week

August 8, 2025 —  ‘Appropriate, necessary:’ court to hold special hearing for family of serial killer’s victim

August 8, 2025 —  ‘There was debris spinning’: Eyewitness shares close encounter with funnel cloud in Manitoba

August 7, 2025 —  The Master of Laws (LLM) program at Robson Hall is one of the University of Manitoba’s best-kept secrets but it’s time to let the cat out of the bag. Some of Canada’s most illustrious legal professionals count among our alumni. Wura Dasylva is a partner at Miller Thomson LLP in Regina, Saskatchewan, who completed her LLM at Robson Hall in 2017. When last we chatted in 2018, we were delighted to learn that she was busy skydiving and working hard as an articling student at Miller Thomson. Since then, she has really flown, and we are over the moon to share her latest news.

August 7, 2025 —  Manitoba's justice minister says the rise due to more awareness of possible conflicts of interest