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CBC: ​Q&A: Lori Wilkinson explains why ‘It’s OK to be white’ posters are not OK

November 9, 2018 — 
Lori Wilkinson is a professor of sociology at the U of M who specializes in anti-racism. She talked about the posters, the message and how we should react to them with CBC Manitoba's Information Radio host Marcy Markusa

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Manitoban: UMFM releases reconciliation podcast series

November 8, 2018 — 
Minogondaagan: The Good Voice will feature Indigenous and non-Indigenous guests

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Macleans: Two schools for university students to consider in Manitoba’s capital

October 31, 2018 — 
'We have so much to be thrilled with'

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Wpg Free Press: Heart and Stroke Foundation to honour local donor

October 26, 2018 — 
"We are big funders of research at the University of Manitoba, and they extend to us the privilege of recognizing donors to heart and stroke"

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CBC: The right to vote

October 22, 2018 — 
Winnipeg municipal politics in 1940 were livelier than they are now, said Gerald Friesen, a history professor at the University of Manitoba.

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Therapist counsels man. // Photo from Pixabay.

The Conversation: The surprising secret to successful psychotherapy

October 19, 2018 — 
'Understanding how clients make therapy work requires a drastic overhaul of the assumption that they passively respond to the ministrations of guru-like therapists'

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A polar bear in the Arctic.

The Conversation: How we solved an Arctic mercury mystery

October 19, 2018 — 
Why do marine animals in the western Arctic have higher mercury levels than those in the east?

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CBC: New training program aims to tackle housing crisis in northern First Nations

October 10, 2018 — 
Program will train 40 students to build homes from ground up

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Wpg Free Press: Banner-raising reunites Bisons

October 9, 2018 — 
Teammates recall bond during run to the title

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Op-ed: Does it matter where a city council candidate lives?

October 5, 2018 — 
Political studies professor Royce Koop breaks this question down

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