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Turning a passion project into a side hustle business

September 5, 2025 — 
With help from the Stu Clark Centre’s Side Hustle Course, UM alum Emily Thoroski turned her passion for science and music into The Environmental Musician.

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Seeing the Supply Chain as a Chain of Relationships

August 20, 2025 — 
Asper Professor and Director of Sustainability Minelle Silva publishes a years-in-the-making research article in FT50-ranked publication

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The original Hudson Bay logo (from HBC website)

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CBC Manitoba: What Could Fill the Empty Hudson’s Bay Spaces in Winnipeg Malls

August 12, 2025 — 
What Could Fill the Empty Hudson's Bay Spaces in Winnipeg Malls

Wenlong Yuan

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The Free Press: Bell MTS Smart Home service offloaded in alarm deal

August 11, 2025 — 
BELL MTS’s parent company is selling its home security and monitored alarm branches to an Ontario firm.

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Debra Jonasson-Young, director of the Stu Clark Centre for Entrepreneurship.

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CTV Winnipeg: How to start a side hustle

August 11, 2025 — 
How to start a side hustle

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Ben Isakov is a startup coach at the University of Manitoba’s Stu Clark Centre for Entrepreneurship and runs a consulting business.

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The Free Press: U of M course on side gigs expands students’ financial potential

August 2, 2025 — 
U of M course on side gigs expands students’ financial potential

At the Churchill Marine Observatory (CMO), researchers find ways to respond to a changing environment. // Image from CMO

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CTV News: Churchill port agreement to improve global market access

July 28, 2025 — 
Churchill port agreement to improve global market access

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Anne Mahon

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Anne Mahon named Leader-in-Residence of Burns Leadership Institute

July 8, 2025 — 
Suzanne Gagnon, James W. Burns Leadership Institute Director and Asper School of Business Associate Dean Research and Graduate Research Programs, sits down with University of Manitoba Chancellor Emeritus Anne Mahon, who has been named Burns Leadership Institute Leader-in-Residence.

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Sean MacDonald

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CBC Manitoba: Former Hydro boss paid $880K for working 1½ months in 2024 until her ouster

July 2, 2025 — 
'Nothing scandalous here,' U of M business instructor says of likely buyout for ex-CEO Jay Grewal

President’s Student Leadership Program Welcomes Seventh Cohort

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President’s Student Leadership Program Welcomes Seventh Cohort

June 25, 2025 — 
Manitoba Students Come Together for a Transformative Leadership Journey

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