Churchill News Archive
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Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources
CBC Manitoba: Churchill considers burning, composting waste to keep polar bears out of town
December 11, 2023 —
Churchill considers burning, composting waste to keep polar bears out of town
![The research icebreaker CCGS Amundsen](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Arctic-1908-150x150.jpg)
Research and International
UM Knowledge Exchange Launching on November 22, an event series to share emerging research and innovation
October 27, 2023 —
On Wednesday November 22, 2023, climate change experts will share new insights with the UM Knowledge Exchange presentation Now You Sea Ice..
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Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources
Sea ice dynamics
January 17, 2022 —
University of Manitoba researchers look to the Churchill Marine Observatory for answers about a changing climate
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Improving science literacy
September 18, 2019 —
This week marks national Science Literacy Week, which provides an opportunity to highlight Canada’s outstanding scientists and science communicators from coast-to-coast
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Faculty of Education
Opportunity of a lifetime
May 7, 2019 —
Student experiences BEd practicum in world’s polar-bear capital
![Airship flying over Canada's North](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/xlarge-150x150.jpg)
Electric airship plan makes it to final round of national competition
May 16, 2018 —
A proposal for an electric cargo airship has made it to the final round of a national contest
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Churchill Marine Observatory receives new federal funding
December 1, 2017 —
Funds for northern initiatives, including $1.5 million for Churchill Marine Observatory