department of political studies News Archive

Faculty of Arts
CBC Manitoba: Chris Adams on Legislature resuming, tariffs
March 5, 2025 —
Christopher Adams, adjunct professor of political studies at the UM speaks to CBC Manitoba about the legislature resuming, public expectations, fiscal challenges and effects of U.S. tariffs.

Faculty of Arts
Winnipeg Free Press: Saluting Flag Day with an extra dose of patriotism
February 15, 2025 —
Red, white, and patriotic all over.

Faculty of Arts
CBC Manitoba: As Trump muses again about absorbing Canada, Kinew calls diplomatic efforts in D.C. a success
February 14, 2025 —
Manitoba premier says it takes time for diplomacy to bear fruit

Faculty of Law
Winnipeg Free Press: Ethics commissioner writing report after ‘complex’ probe into alleged Tory conflict of interest
January 8, 2025 —
Ethics commissioner writing report after ‘complex’ probe into alleged Tory conflict of interest

Faculty of Arts
CityNews: Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew still seeing highest approval ratings across Canada
December 12, 2024 —
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew still seeing highest approval ratings across Canada

Faculty of Arts
CBC Manitoba: Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew brings 3 new ministers into cabinet in minor shuffle
November 15, 2024 —
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew brings 3 new ministers into cabinet in minor shuffle

Faculty of Arts
CBC Manitoba: MLA Obby Khan, hotelier Wally Daudrich meet deadline to run for Manitoba PC leader
October 16, 2024 —
MLA Obby Khan, hotelier Wally Daudrich meet deadline to run for Manitoba PC leader

Faculty of Arts
The Canadian Press: Wab Kinew sees work still to do despite year-long honeymoon with voters
October 3, 2024 —
Wab Kinew sees work still to do despite year-long honeymoon with voters

Faculty of Arts
CBC Manitoba: Israeli military says Iran launched missiles into Israel
October 2, 2024 —
Israeli military says Iran launched missiles into Israel

Faculty of Arts
Winnipeg Free Press: Kinew’s popularity continues to rise: poll
September 26, 2024 —
Kinew’s popularity continues to rise: poll