Faculty of Law News Archive
Wpg Free Press Op-Ed: More questions on assisted dying
June 8, 2016 —
'Although assisted death may now be a legal option for those who are imminently dying, it must never be promoted as the solution'
June 8, 2016 —
'Although assisted death may now be a legal option for those who are imminently dying, it must never be promoted as the solution'
Op-Ed: Cruel and unusual punishment: It’s time to end solitary confinement
June 7, 2016 —
'Like slavery was in its day, solitary confinement is a normalized, inhumane practice, on which we will one day look back and wonder why and how it was tolerated for so long'
June 7, 2016 —
'Like slavery was in its day, solitary confinement is a normalized, inhumane practice, on which we will one day look back and wonder why and how it was tolerated for so long'
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Energy, enthusiasm, engagement: Prof. Heckman’s recipe for excellence
June 3, 2016 —
Professor Gerald Heckman, winner of two awards for teaching excellence, shares his expertise.
June 3, 2016 —
Professor Gerald Heckman, winner of two awards for teaching excellence, shares his expertise.
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Canadian Lawyer op-ed: Who counts? Transparency and inclusion in the 2016 census
May 26, 2016 —
Read Professor Karen Busby's Canadian Lawyer op-ed on transparency and inclusion in the census.
May 26, 2016 —
Read Professor Karen Busby's Canadian Lawyer op-ed on transparency and inclusion in the census.
First Nation water rights research conference
May 24, 2016 —
Is contaminated drinking water spreading dangerous antibiotic resistance?
May 24, 2016 —
Is contaminated drinking water spreading dangerous antibiotic resistance?
Op-ed: Making this a ‘have’ province
May 17, 2016 —
'When those who live in poverty are unable to flourish, the results are dire for all Manitobans'
May 17, 2016 —
'When those who live in poverty are unable to flourish, the results are dire for all Manitobans'
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Syrian Refugee Committee succeeds with Robson Hall profs at helm
May 13, 2016 —
On April 24, Professors Mary Shariff and Michelle Gallant received the St. Paul’s College (SPC) Rector’s Medal for their work as co-chairs of the SPC Syrian Refugee Committee.
May 13, 2016 —
On April 24, Professors Mary Shariff and Michelle Gallant received the St. Paul’s College (SPC) Rector’s Medal for their work as co-chairs of the SPC Syrian Refugee Committee.
Free Press: New Brunswick woman with young baby says she was denied spa service
May 5, 2016 —
"Is there a reasonable and bone fide reason to deny kids to be able to come into the place?"
May 5, 2016 —
"Is there a reasonable and bone fide reason to deny kids to be able to come into the place?"
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CBC: 8 months after Alan Kurdi’s body found, refugees the focus of Winnipeg events
May 3, 2016 —
A recent op-ed by Prof. Shauna Labman highlights a series of events in Winnipeg aimed at fostering discussion about refugees and forced migration.
May 3, 2016 —
A recent op-ed by Prof. Shauna Labman highlights a series of events in Winnipeg aimed at fostering discussion about refugees and forced migration.
Faculty of Law News
The Idea of a Human Rights Museum shortlisted for Manitoba Book Award
April 29, 2016 —
A book co-authored by professors Karen Busby (Law), Adam Muller (English, Film and Theatre) and Andrew Woolford (Sociology) is up for a Manitoba Book Award.
April 29, 2016 —
A book co-authored by professors Karen Busby (Law), Adam Muller (English, Film and Theatre) and Andrew Woolford (Sociology) is up for a Manitoba Book Award.