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Spring Convocation 2018 News Archive

Measles vaccine

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

CBC Calgary: Potential measles exposure alerts issued after confirmed cases in Calgary area and northern Alberta

March 15, 2025 — 
AHS issued an advisory about confirmed cases in Airdrie, Balzac and Fort Vermilion

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Chancellor Dave Angus

Winnipeg Sun: U of M announces Dave Angus as 15th Chancellor

March 14, 2025 — 
U of M announces Dave Angus as 15th Chancellor

Dr. Andrea Charron Director of the University of Manitoba's Centre for Defence and Security Studies

Faculty of Arts

CBC Day 6: As Trump tilts towards Russia, Canada reconsiders Arctic security

March 14, 2025 — 
As Trump tilts towards Russia, Canada reconsiders Arctic security

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Hands typing at a desktop computer

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.

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Leif Jensen, a legal aid lawyer who represented Mason, said the legislation is a step in the right direction. (Trevor Brine/CBC)

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

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Associate professor Chi Liao, Asper School of Business.

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

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Dr. Tara Horrill

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

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Woman with long brown wavy hair, wearing a grey suit jacket and v-neck black shirt.

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

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The Manitoba Legislative Building in winter. // Image from the Legislative Assembly/Facebook.

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

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Dr. Christopher Adams, rector of St. Paul's College. Photo taken December 15, 2021 (University of Manitoba)

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

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