Canada’s Parks Day News Archive

Dr Julie Lajoie

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

CBC Manitoba: U of Manitoba-led program tackling HIV in Kenya in jeopardy after Trump’s cuts to USAID

February 7, 2025 —
Climate initiatives halted as non-profits warn of growing humanitarian need

AIDS/HIV, Research and International, USAID

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Dr Jared Bullard (photo credit Shared Health)

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

CBC Manitoba: Province warns of 5 confirmed measles cases in southern Manitoba, connected to Ontario outbreak

February 6, 2025 —
Public health is notifying people who attended specific locations where they may have been exposed

department of medical microbiology and infectious diseases, measles, pediatric infectious disease, vaccinations

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Fletcher Baragar, an economics professor at the University of Manitoba, says Canada should join forces with other nations facing Trump tariff threats — like Mexico, China and potentially the European Union — in order to strengthen economic ties over the next four years. (Karen Pauls/CBC)

Faculty of Arts

CBC Manitoba: Manitoba has few options to ‘Trump-proof’ its economy in next 30 days, experts say

February 5, 2025 —
Looking to global markets a long-term option, but '30 days is not a whole lot of time': U of M economist

economics, Port of Churchill, trade wars, Transport Institute, US relations, US tariffs

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Amy Brown on the job in Katannilik Territorial Park in Nunavut. v

Alumni Abroad: Warm coats & muskox roast

July 16, 2018 —
Amy Brown works for the Government of Nunavut as Acting Director of Nunavut Parks and Special Places

Alumni, Alumni Abroad, Alumni at Home and Abroad, Arts, Environment Earth and Resources, graduate studies, Native Studies, Outstanding student experience

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Donalee Deck at Cirque of the Unclimbables in Nahanni National Park Reserve, Northwest Territories.

Alumni At Home: Yes, we have no dinosaurs

July 16, 2018 —
Donalee Deck’s career has turned her into a bit of a nomad

Alumni, Alumni at Home, Alumni at Home and Abroad, anthropology, archaeology, Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Graduate Studies, Indigenous

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Richard Dupuis on a hike to the top of Ha Ling Peak near Canmore, Alta.

Alumni Abroad: Reaching peak nature

July 13, 2018 —
In anticipation of Canada’s Parks Day on July 21, we’re featuring alumni like Richard Dupuis who live and work in our nation’s parks

Alumni, Alumni Abroad, Alumni at Home and Abroad, environmental studies, Faculty of Science, Indigenous

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