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Dr. Franck Ghomsi

Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources News

Radio-Canada Manitoba: Augmentation de la mer « inévitable » : 2 M d’Africains seront déplacés du golfe de Guinée

March 21, 2025 — 
D’ici 2050, plus de 2 millions de résidents avoisinant le golfe de Guinée seront déplacés en raison d’augmentations des niveaux de la mer

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Canada Flag with the Rockies in the background. Photo credit: Daniel Joseph Petty

Faculty of Arts News

Winnipeg Free Press: A Maple Leaf moment

March 21, 2025 — 
Canadians from coast to coast are finding and displaying patriotic pride — some for the first time — in response to the bullying coming from our suddenly bellicose neighbour to the south

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Young woman looking at her mobile phone

UM Today News

Enhance your safety on campus with the UM Safe App

March 21, 2025 — 
UM Safe app provides safety alerts, access to important resources and instant access to in-person security services at the University of Manitoba.

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2024 honourees with their star blankets

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Deadline extended: Honouring the Indigenous Campus Community 2025

March 21, 2025 — 
Do you know an Indigenous campus community member who is making a difference?

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Alt text: "Book cover of A Two-Spirit Journey: The Autobiography of a Lesbian Ojibwa-Cree Elder by Ma-Nee Chacaby, featuring a black-and-white portrait of the author wearing glasses and a scarf. The Canada Reads 2025 winner badge is placed on the cover.

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A Two-Spirit Journey wins CBC’s Canada Reads 2025

March 21, 2025 — 
A University of Manitoba Press book has won this year’s Canada Reads Competition. A Two-Spirit Journey: The Autobiography of a Lesbian Ojibwa-Cree Elder by Ma-Nee Chacaby, with Mary Louisa Plummer, was championed in the competition by Shayla Stonechild, the award-winning TV host of APTN's Red Earth Uncovered and the founder of the Matriarch Movement, "a non-profit organization dedicated to amplifying Indigenous voices through story, meditation, movement, and medicine."

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Gordon Giesbrecht presents with a microphone in hand

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management News

CBC Manitoba: Frozen lakes, rivers and ice roads may not be safe as ice melts, MPI warns

March 20, 2025 — 
22 people in vehicles reported falling through ice last year, 4 so far in 2025, public insurer says

Manitoba legislature.

Faculty of Arts News

The Canadian Press: Manitoba to spend on job creation amid U.S. trade battle: finance minister

March 20, 2025 — 
Manitoba to spend on job creation amid U.S. trade battle: finance minister

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Grand Chief Jerry Daniels poses in the Hudson's Bay building in downtown Winnipeg.

Asper School of Business News

CTV Winnipeg: Budget balloons to $310 million for revitalization of Hudson’s Bay building in Winnipeg

March 20, 2025 — 
Budget balloons to $310 million for revitalization of Hudson’s Bay building in Winnipeg

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Lily Lim in front of a neutral background

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

CBC Manitoba: Winnipeg doctor explains the severity of juvenile arthritis

March 19, 2025 — 
Winnipeg doctor explains the severity of juvenile arthritis

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Dr. Niigaan Sinclair

Faculty of Arts News

CBC The Current: What went wrong at Hudson’s Bay?

March 19, 2025 — 
What went wrong at Hudson's Bay?

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