Law News Archive
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Sun: Ticket expert Radar Rodney says legislation unfair to motorists
February 8, 2016 —
David Milward, an assistant professor of law, said the new legislation is "highly unusual
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Continuing the conversation on refugees
February 5, 2016 —
Canada is only starting to get it right when it comes to supporting refugees, according to four experts who led a Visionary Conversations on Campus event Feb. 3
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Refugees – are we getting it right?
February 3, 2016 —
Join the discussion, led by University of Manitoba professors and community experts, on February 3, 2016
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Faculty of Law
Faculty of Law moving forward with commitment to TRC-recommended Indigenous legal education
February 2, 2016 —
'Lawyers, more than most, have the ability to affect meaningful change and move toward reconciliation in our society. For us, continuing to act on Call to Action 28 is an absolute must'
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Yahoo!, Cdn Press: A look at how the Canadian courts handle young people charged with murder
January 26, 2016 —
David Milward, a law professor at the University of Manitoba, explains how Canadian courts handle young people charged with murder
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Planes, trains and automobiles: Talking about Uber, taxis, regulation and more
January 26, 2016 —
Experts such as The Honourable Marshall Rothstein, retired justice of the Supreme Court and alumnus, come to campus on Feb. 4 to share their thoughts on current issues related to transportation
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Planes, trains and automobiles: Talking about Uber, taxis, regulation and more
January 26, 2016 —
Symposium on transportation law that will feature distinguished speakers such as The Honourable Marshall Rothstein, retired Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada and U of M alumnus.
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Wpg Free Press: Affordable law school in our best interest
January 13, 2016 —
The quiet discussion about raising tuition at the University of Manitoba's faculty of law hasn't faced much scrutiny outside the confines of the school itself, but the consequences of an increase have implications for all Manitobans.
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Successful students
January 1, 2016 —
The past year marked four more Vanier scholars, two Schulich leaders, awards for a humanitarian and photographer, and unique initiatives driven by our students. These are some of the top stories of student success from the past 12 months.
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Alumni
Howard Pawley, alumnus and former premier dies at 81
December 31, 2015 —
Former Manitoba Premier Howard Pawley died on December 30, 2015, at age 81.