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Have a holistic holiday : Sharing holiday stories

December 15, 2017 —  Consider the meaning of Winter Solstice and the spirit of rest and rejuvenation

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"Big Ideas Panel": The Honourable Madame Justice Colleen Suche, Paul Grower, Dean Jonathan Black-Branch, Dr. Gerald Heckman (moderator), Kathy Bueti.

Faculty of Law News

2017 Pitblado Lectures: #140Down – Now What? : Network News

December 15, 2017 —  The theme of the 2017 lectures, which coincided with the 140th anniversary of the Law Society of Manitoba, was The Future of Lawyering.

Asper School of Business News

UMTI director discusses “Ubering” Winnipeg : Network News

December 15, 2017 —  Ng highlighted the importance of “flexibility in mobility” in deciding the success of PTP services (e.g., Uber, Lyft) and the implementation of the bylaws in Winnipeg

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Faculty of Law News

Robson Hall Professor testifies before House of Commons in support of Yezidi women and girls : Network News

December 14, 2017 —  University of Manitoba Faculty of Law Assistant Professor Shauna Labman was invited to appear before the House of Commons' Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration on November 30, 2017. The Committee was in the process of hearing witness testimony on resettlement issues related to Yezidi women and girls.

140 for 140: Snapshots of Our History – December 14, 2017 : Campus News

December 14, 2017 —  Over the course of the University's 140th year, Archives & Special Collections will be sharing 140 historical images of the University of Manitoba

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Library collection marks 20 years of honouring Indigenous voices : Featured

December 14, 2017 —  U of M’s renowned Indigenous Health Collection is unmatched by any academic health-sciences library in Canada

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David Barber receives honorary degree from Laval : Campus News

December 14, 2017 —  "David G. Barber is a distinguished researcher whose scientific contribution to the Canadian research community is simply remarkable."

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Candle image from Wikimedia.

In Memoriam: 2017 : Network News

December 14, 2017 —  Remembering those who are no longer with us

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Op-ed: Manitoba’s investment in solar power is paying dividends : Network News

December 13, 2017 —  Can you think of any product dropping in price by 20 per cent year over year? It would be like gasoline prices going from $1 per litre to 20 cents per litre.

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CBC: ‘Right in their own backyard’: New Google Earth project maps Canada’s residential schools : UM in the News

December 13, 2017 —  "In this project, you can actually see residential schools, you can see where they were, and that helps make it that much more concrete"

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