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CBC News: Advocates take their case for a guaranteed basic income to the Senate

October 18, 2023 — 
Advocates take their case for a guaranteed basic income to the Senate

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Faculty of Arts

CityNews Winnipeg: Winnipeg businesses frustrated by long MPI strike: ‘It’s affecting our daily life’

October 18, 2023 — 
Winnipeg businesses frustrated by long MPI strike: ‘It’s affecting our daily life’

The Norway House Indian Residential School, Norway House, Manitoba, circa 1920-1930. // Image from Library and Archives Canada

Faculty of Arts

Conversation Canada: Fact-checking residential school denialists and debunking ‘mass grave hoax’

October 17, 2023 — 
What did Canadian news outlets actually report after the Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc First Nation made their public announcements about their search for missing children? Two UM experts fact-check residential school denialists and a 'mass grave hoax' theory

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Neil McArthur

Faculty of Arts

Maclean’s: The sexbots are coming

October 16, 2023 — 
In the next year or two, we’ll have sophisticated, purpose-built bots designed for relationships, sex and intimacy

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Students

CTV Winnipeg: ‘See themselves in engineering’: Organization encouraging young girls to go into STEM

October 16, 2023 — 
'See themselves in engineering': Organization encouraging young girls to go into STEM

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Faculty of Arts

CBC Manitoba: Departing premier Heather Stefanson apologizes for ‘hurting Manitobans’ with landfill-search ads

October 16, 2023 — 
PC leader expresses discomfort with campaign, says she had to take combative tone

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Faculty of Arts

The Canadian Press: Canadian universities face challenges navigating Israel-Hamas war

October 13, 2023 — 
Canadian universities face challenges navigating Israel-Hamas war

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Faculty of Arts

APTN National News: Report on media coverage and residential school denialism

October 13, 2023 — 
Report on media coverage and residential school denialism

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Sean Carleton

Faculty of Arts

APTN National News: New report looks to combat the rise in residential school denialism

October 13, 2023 — 
New report looks to combat the rise in residential school denialism

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Fang Wan.

CBC Manitoba: An expert weighs in on how social media is being “weaponized” during world conflicts

October 12, 2023 — 
An expert weighs in on how social media is being "weaponized" during world conflicts

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