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Randy Ambrosie, Commissioner of the CFL, stands on green turf holding a football

UM Today News

A Bison at the Centre of Canadian Football

March 27, 2025 — 
CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie explains how UM shaped him, on and off the field

Winnipeg City Hall

Faculty of Law News

Winnipeg Free Press: Mayor defends newly posted safety adviser job

March 27, 2025 — 
Winnipeg’s mayor has started his search for an expert adviser who can help analyze and prevent crime.

TEDx sign on a lawn

UM Today News

Big ideas take the Stage: TEDx Winnipeg partners with UM

March 26, 2025 — 
On May 29, the Desautels Concert Hall at UM will transform into a vibrant hub of innovation, inspiration, and bold conversation.

Dr. Philip Ferguson

Price Faculty of Engineering News

CTV Winnipeg: Manitoba engineer helping to build alternative to Elon Musk’s Starlink

March 26, 2025 — 
Manitoba engineer helping to build alternative to Elon Musk’s Starlink

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23andMe test kit box.

Faculty of Law News

CTV Winnipeg: Is your data safe in wake of 23andMe bankruptcy?

March 25, 2025 — 
Is your data safe in wake of 23andMe bankruptcy?

University of Manitoba Symphony Orchestra performance of Reflections

Desautels Faculty of Music News

Classic 107: U of M Symphony Orchestra offers ‘Reflections’ on tragedy and healing

March 25, 2025 — 
U of M Symphony Orchestra offers 'Reflections' on tragedy and healing

An aerial look of Fort Garry campus buildings and people walking on walkways.

UM Today News

Manitoba Budget 2025 includes increase to UM’s operating funding, capital investments in key infrastructure

March 24, 2025 — 
The Manitoba government released its budget on March 20, which includes a 2 per cent increase to the University of Manitoba’s operating grant and allows for a 3.5 per cent increase in tuition for the 2025-26 academic year.

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The Sanatorium Traveling Clinic van made the rounds to treat tuberculosis patients in the mid- 20th century. // PHOTO FROM UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE ARCHIVES

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

CTV Morning Live Winnipeg: World Tuberculosis Day

March 24, 2025 — 
Dr. Rachel Dwilow, Pediatric Infectious Diseases physician from the University of Manitoba speaks to the rates of tuberculosis in Manitoba.

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Scrabble tiles spelling out tariffs and USA. Photo credit: Markus Winkler

Faculty of Arts News

The Canadian Press: Manitoba tables ‘Trump-proof’ budget with more capital spending, $794-million deficit

March 24, 2025 — 
The Manitoba government is hiking capital spending and introducing new tax rules in a deficit budget aimed at safeguarding the province from tariffs imposed by United States President Donald Trump.

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Canada Election 2025: (Left to right) - NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh speaks in Ottawa on Jan. 22, 2025; Liberal Leader Mark Carney speaks in Ottawa on March 14, 2025; Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre speaks in Ottawa on Monday, March 10, 2025. Justin Tang, Adrian Wyld/ The Canadian Press

Faculty of Arts News

Media coverage with UM experts as the Federal election begins

March 24, 2025 — 
Media coverage with UM experts as the Federal election begins

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