Environment Earth and Resources News Archive
Nat’l Post: With a key Arctic research project set to close in 2018, the Trudeau government ponders next steps
January 9, 2017 —
“(ArcticNet) has not only been useful, it has been outstanding,” said David Barber.
Faculty and alumni appointed to Order of Canada
January 3, 2017 —
Gov. Gen. David Johnston recently announced new appointments to the Order of Canada
Desautels Faculty of Music
Some of our favourite stories of 2016
December 21, 2016 —
Through the course of the year over 1,500 stories were shared with the U of M community and these are some of our favourites
CBC The 180: The cold truth about wind chill
December 19, 2016 —
U of M grad student sets the record straight
Professor leads the way in Arctic environmental chemistry
December 15, 2016 —
Feiyue Wang was named a Canada Research Chair (Tier 1) in Arctic Environmental Chemistry, receiving $1.4 million over seven years to support his Arctic research
$2.4 million in research funding for new and renewed research chairs
December 9, 2016 —
Two new Canada Research Chairs (CRC) have been awarded to University of Manitoba and a third has been renewed
Yahoo!: Meet the Arctic’s New Top Predator—Killer Whales
December 7, 2016 —
Sea ice experts explains why food chain is changing in Arctic
CBC: Scientists gathering in Winnipeg to focus on ‘complex’ changing Arctic climate
December 5, 2016 —
ArcticNet 2016 will see 800 scientists from across the country gather in Winnipeg this week
CBC The National: Climate changing in Arctic
November 25, 2016 —
Distinguished Professor David Barber talks to The National about the dramatic sea ice loss in the North
Get to know our 2016 Vanier Scholars – Kayla Moore
October 12, 2016 —
As part of her studies, Kayla’s PhD research will investigate the potential of geothermal energy as a power source in the Canadian prairies





