Faculty of Arts News Archive
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The Free Press: PC leadership candidate sues province over revoked ecotourism licences
April 4, 2025 —
PC leadership candidate sues province over revoked ecotourism licences
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Global News: ‘Manitoba will come through this,’ expert says as trade war with U.S. continues
April 4, 2025 —
‘Manitoba will come through this,’ expert says as trade war with U.S. continues
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Our Country’s Good: Theatre That Transforms
April 3, 2025 —
A compelling examination of colonization, the purpose of imprisonment and the transformative power of theatre, Our Country’s Good by playwright Timberlake Wertenbaker is must-see. Student Simran Bala attended and reviewed the opening night performance.
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CTV Winnipeg: St. Boniface-St. Vital ‘more in play’ but Liberals could have edge
April 1, 2025 —
People living in the St. Boniface-St. Vital riding will have a new MP after election day, and history shows it could come down to two candidates.
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CTV Winnipeg: How the U of M is helping to revitalize Indigenous languages
March 31, 2025 —
How the U of M is helping to revitalize Indigenous languages
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CBC Manitoba Radio Noon: Campaign Check-In: Breaking Down Week One
March 31, 2025 —
Campaign Check-In: Breaking Down Week One
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The Canadian Press: Manitoba tables ‘Trump-proof’ budget with more capital spending, $794-million deficit
March 24, 2025 —
The Manitoba government is hiking capital spending and introducing new tax rules in a deficit budget aimed at safeguarding the province from tariffs imposed by United States President Donald Trump.
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Media coverage with UM experts as the Federal election begins
March 24, 2025 —
Media coverage with UM experts as the Federal election begins
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From Nigeria to the Stage: How Theatre Changed My Life
March 24, 2025 —
Student Dola Akintan hopes that when people watch Our Country’s Good, they don’t just see a play. She hopes they feel the weight of history, the power of storytelling, and the reminder that theatre—like life—is about more than just survival. The production runs April 2-5 at the John J. Conklin Theatre and is presented by the Department of English, Theatre, Film & Media's Theatre Program.
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Winnipeg Free Press: A Maple Leaf moment
March 21, 2025 —
Canadians from coast to coast are finding and displaying patriotic pride — some for the first time — in response to the bullying coming from our suddenly bellicose neighbour to the south